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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amiens to Lens
Showing times and prices for Apr 22
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amiens to Lens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amiens to Lens will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Amiens for Lens on Wed, Apr 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 22 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, Apr 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
9:50 AM1h40Amiens11:30 AMLens$61One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 AM1h40Amiens11:30 AMLens$61One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Amiens to Lens train times
The table below shows live departures for Amiens to Lens trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:50 AM Amiens | 1h40 | 11:30 AM Lens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER BreizhGo or SNCF offer trains services from Amiens to Lens.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER BreizhGo or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Amiens to Lens.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TER BreizhGo or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Amiens to Lens.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amiens to Lens
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Trains from Amiens to Lens run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 9m.
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 43 miles (70 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 4:27 AM |
Last train 8:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Amiens to Lens trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Amiens and Lens from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
TER BreizhGo frequency
2 a day
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
SNCF frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Trains from Amiens to Lens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amiens to Lens by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amiens to Lens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Amiens to Lens takes 1h 9m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Amiens to Lens leaves at 4:27 AM.
The distance by train from Amiens to Lens is 43 miles (70 km).
The last train from Amiens to Lens leaves at 8:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amiens to Lens.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amiens to Lens.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amiens to Lens.
The train station in Amiens that goes to Lens is Amiens station, which connects to Lens station.
The cheapest way to get from Amiens to Lens is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Amiens to Lens offers pleasant views of the Northern French countryside, featuring rolling fields, picturesque villages, and lush greenery, making it a scenic and enjoyable experience.
Yes, a day trip from Amiens to Lens is feasible with a travel time of 1h 9m and a distance of 43 miles (70 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
To fully explore Lens, including its cultural attractions like the Louvre-Lens Museum and nearby historical sites, plan for a 2-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Amiens to Lens.
Since both Amiens and Lens are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lens include Paris, Lille, Arras, Brussels, Valenciennes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amiens to Lens among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Be aware of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge or take longer routes. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street vendors selling counterfeit goods have also been reported. Staying vigilant and using authorized services helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amiens to Lens
Amiens
Lens
The major train station for departures in Amiens is Amiens. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amiens for your trip from Amiens to Lens.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue de la Vallée.
Dining
- Le Quai
- Les Marronniers
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Moxy Amiens
- Hotel Marotte
- Ibis Amiens Centre Cathedrale
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 342 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and Intercités trains
- Hall 2: access to bus connections
Public transit options for Amiens
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and Intercités services
The major train station for arrivals in Lens is Lens. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lens for your journey to Lens from Amiens.
Lens
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Pain de la Bouche
- Le Tassili
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Louvre Lens
- Hotel Bollaert
- Hotel de France
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Lens
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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