The cheapest and fastest trains from Amiens to Lens
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
70 km
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 $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
It's difficult to get from Amiens to Lens without transferring at least once.
8:35 AM1h47Amiens10:22 AMLens$321One-way1 transfer
10:37 AM1h46Amiens12:23 PMLens$321One-way1 transfer
12:37 PM2h44Amiens3:21 PMLens$321One-way1 transfer
8:43 PM9h23Amiens6:06 AMLens$321One-way1 transfer
2:33 PM2h16Amiens4:49 PMLens$561One-way1 transfer
10:37 AM1h46Amiens12:23 PMLens$321One-way1 transfer
8:35 AM1h47Amiens10:22 AMLens$321One-way1 transfer
6:37 PM2h15Amiens8:52 PMLens$561One-way1 transfer
2:33 PM2h16Amiens4:49 PMLens$561One-way1 transfer
4:37 PM2h21Amiens6:58 PMLens$561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Amiens to Lens
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amiens to Lens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Lens take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (1h 6m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Amiens to Lens train times
The table below shows live departures for Amiens to Lens trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:35 AM Amiens | 1h47 | 10:22 AM Lens | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:37 AM Amiens | 1h46 | 12:23 PM Lens | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:37 PM Amiens | 2h44 | 3:21 PM Lens | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:33 PM Amiens | 2h16 | 4:49 PM Lens | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:37 PM Amiens | 2h21 | 6:58 PM Lens | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:37 PM Amiens | 2h15 | 8:52 PM Lens | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Amiens to Lens trains with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amiens to Lens
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 16m.
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 4:27 AM |
Last train 8:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Amiens to Lens trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (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
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amiens to Lens
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Le Quai
- Les Marronniers
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Moxy Amiens
- Hotel Marotte
- Ibis Amiens Centre Cathedrale
- Located in the main hall
- 342 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and Intercités trains
- Hall 2: access to bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and Intercités services
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Le Pain de la Bouche
- Le Tassili
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Louvre Lens
- Hotel Bollaert
- Hotel de France
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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