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Lens, Hauts-de-France to Lyon, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes from $49.63: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lens, France
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Lyon, France

How to Get from Lens to Lyon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$49.63 by busBest price
674 kmDistance
4h 2m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lens to Lyon with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
4h  2m
Estimated price
$112.25-195.04
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Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
10h  51m
Estimated price
$49.63-92.88
Cheapest
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Distance: 674 km
Duration: 4h 2m

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
10h  25m
Estimated price
$70.83-140.05
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
4h  56m
Estimated price
$84.51-150.79
Company
Drive
Average Duration
6h  2m
Estimated price
$112.25-1

Traveling From Lens to Lyon

Traveling from Lens to Lyon offers a journey through the industrial history and rich cultural tapestry of northern France to the vibrant culinary scene and historical architecture of the south.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lyon

Lyon boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience.

Vieux Lyon
• Renowned for its Renaissance architecture.
• Charming streets filled with cafes and boutiques.
La Croix-Rousse
• Famous for its bohemian vibe and art scene.
• Host to local markets and stunning city views.
Part-Dieu
• Major business district with modern amenities.
• Home to one of France's largest shopping centers.

Best Times To Visit Lyon's Attractions

Planning your visit to Lyon? Here’s when to catch its highlights smoothly.

Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
Early mornings are ideal, providing peaceful views and fewer visitors.
Parc de la Tête d'Or
Visit on weekdays for a quieter stroll among its beautiful landscapes.
Lyon's Old Town
Explore in late afternoons or evenings for a more vibrant ambiance.

Lyon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lyon experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, ranging from warm summers to chilly winters. Spring and early fall often provide the most pleasant conditions for exploring the city, while summer heat might influence outdoor activities and winter chill can enhance the charm of its festive atmosphere.

Dining in Lyon: A Flavorful Contrast

Don’t miss trying the traditional dish 'Quenelle de Brochet' at a local bouchon, where the delicate pike dumplings are served in a rich sauce, showcasing Lyon's culinary prowess. Unlike the hearty comfort food popular in Lens, dining in Lyon immerses you in a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates fresh, local ingredients with an elegance that transforms each meal into a true experience.

Lens - Lyon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lens and Lyon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
3635
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Lille-Europe to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
3h 1m
Estimated price
€105-183

Train from Arras to Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy Tgv

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
€71-130

Train from Lens to Lille Flandres

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
€792-793

Train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
€796-469
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
2h 57m
Estimated price
€1835-883

Train from Arras to Marne La Vallee Chessy

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
€469-1837

Train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
€886-887

Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
€889-790
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Lille to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
€796-797

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
€469-462
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.fr

Bus from Lille to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
€793-1391

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
€886-1833
Plane
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Lyon

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
€71-1839

Lens to Lyon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lens and Lyon offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€111 - €166
Departure Point
Lille-Europe station
Arrival Point
Lyon Part Dieu station
Departure Point
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Arrival Point
Lyon Airport