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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Strasbourg to Lens. Traveling by bus from Strasbourg to Lens usually takes around 13 hours and 8 minutes, but the fastest Ouibus bus can make the trip in 12 hours,
| Distance | 255 mi (411 km) |
| Shortest duration | 12h 0m |
| Cheapest price | €15.67 |
| Most frequent service | Ouibus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Strasbourg to Lens?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Strasbourg to Lens. Ouibus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ouibus | 3 | 13h 9m | €18.81 |
Book Ouibus from Strasbourg to Lens from €16. There are 3 trips per day offered by Ouibus from Strasbourg to Lens and you can expect on average to pay for a Ouibus ticket to Lens. In Strasbourg, Ouibus departs to Lens from Place de l'Étoile . In Lens, Ouibus arrives at 81 Rue Jean Letienne .
An average trip on Ouibus from Strasbourg to Lens takes 13 hours and 9 minutes , while the fastest available Ouibus trip will get you to Lens in 12 hours and 0 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 8 minutes to cover the 411 kilometers from Strasbourg to Lens. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 07:00 and the last bus leaves at 07:00. To see the times for all buses from Strasbourg to Lens, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Strasbourg
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Located close to the border with Germany, Strasbourg is a city with a rich cultural history and amazing local landmarks. Make sure you do not make an itinerary through France without including Strasbourg! The city is the seat of many international organizations, and it features a unique Franco-German culture that distinguishes it from other French cities. The most popular local attraction is the Cathédrale Notre Dame, a sandstone Gothic cathedral that is remarkably well-preserved. The cathedral also houses an enormous astronomical clock that has been around since the 17th-century. You can also check out the Petite France district as you stroll around the city. The area is known for its quaint streets and timbered homes along a picturesque canal. If you're traveling with little ones, they'll enjoy the small, free zoo at Parc de l'Orangerie.
Strasbourg's unique geographical location features a vibrant food scene with distinctive cuisines. The Alsace region's top specialties include sauerkraut, flammeküche or flams, and baeckeoffe, a beef and pork stew. For a taste of these local dishes, check out the Skaechele, Zehnerglock, and Restaurant Les Chauvins Père & Fils.
Strasbourg is well-connected to French and German rail networks on SNCF and Deutsche Bahn trains. FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus buses depart from Strasbourg, and it is also easy to go just across the border into Germany to take a bus departing from Kehl.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Strasbourg?
Main departure station: Place de l'Étoile
Most buses depart from the main station in Strasbourg.
All bus stations in Strasbourg:
Place de l'Étoile
Where does the bus arrive in Lens?
Main arrival station: 81 Rue Jean Letienne
All buses from Strasbourg arrive at one main station in Lens.
Bus stations in Lens:
81 Rue Jean Letienne
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