4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lens to Paris
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lens to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lens to Paris will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Of the 2 buses that leave Lens for Paris every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 179 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus13:153h10Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8)16:25Paris, Porte Maillot£161One-way0 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus21:004h25Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8)1:25Paris, Porte Maillot£201One-way1 change
- FlixBus13:153h10Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8)16:25Paris, Porte Maillot£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:004h25Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8)1:25Paris, Porte Maillot£201One-way1 change
Travel Information
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 £21.
Distance: 179 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £29 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, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:15 Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8) | 3h15 | 12:30 Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:35 Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8) | 4h25 | 21:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
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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.
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 |
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
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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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lens and Paris
Most Lens to Paris buses use the Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8) to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Porte Maillot. Use this guide to compare Lens and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8) from Lens city centre
Which Paris station do buses from Lens arrive at?
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) from Paris city centre
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) is 8 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) bus station facilities and services
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Elevators, ramps.
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