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Compare train and coach for Lens to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lens to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 179 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price |
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lens to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lens to Paris coaches for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 19:50 Lens | 1h50 | 21:40 Paris | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lens to Paris by train or coach
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Why should you book Lens to Paris coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Lens to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lens to Paris.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lens to Paris.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lens to Paris.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lens to Paris
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Buses from Lens to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 179 km distance in 3h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 179 km |
Average bus duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Lens to ParisYou can travel by bus between Lens to Paris with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Lens to Paris coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lens to Paris by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lens to Paris can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lens to Paris is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Lens to Paris is 3h 10m to travel the 179 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lens to Paris leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lens to Paris leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Lens to Paris with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lens to Paris, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lens and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Paris from Lens is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lens to Paris is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lens and Paris including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lens to Paris:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lens to Paris for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lens to Paris depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lens to Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lens to Paris:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lens to Paris:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lens to Paris. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lens to Paris with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lens to Paris with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lens to Paris with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lens and Paris
Lens
Paris
The major coach station for departures in Lens is Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8) for your trip from Lens to Paris.
Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8)
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip to Paris from Lens.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Paris, Porte Maillot
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Boulevard PershingWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station)
- Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km)
- Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Paris, Porte Maillot
- Bus: 73, 82, 244 Metro: 1 RER: C
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
Rond-Point de la DéfenseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne)
- Bus: 73, 174, 275 Metro: 1 Train: RER A
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