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There are 11 ways to get from Montpellier to Lens by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Arrastrain train Tgv
    5h 55m
    €183–260

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lensbus bus 781
    13h 54m
    €67–128

  3. Drive  919.3 km

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Lenscar car 919.3 km
    9h 12m
    €169–243

  4. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MPL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain train
    5h 18m
    €165–413

  5. Train via Lille Flandres (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lille Flandrestrain train Tgv
    6h
    €196–278

  6. Train via Gare Lille Europe

    1. Take the train from Montpellier to Lille Europetrain train Trn
    6h 3m
    €197–286

  7. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane MPL - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain train
    5h 42m
    €181–514

  8. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane TLS - LIL
    7h 1m
    €102–373

  9. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane MRS - LIL
    6h 15m
    €113–355

  10. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MRS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    8h 13m
    €134–322

  11. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MRS - CRL
    3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train
    9h 14m
    €120–304

Montpellier to Lens by train (TGV)

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 931.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Arras once daily. Tickets cost €180–260 and the journey takes 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lens via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in around 13h 54m.

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