The cheapest and fastest trains from Colmar to Lens
Cheapest price
$207
Average price
$207
Fastest journey
5 h 31 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
420 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colmar to Lens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colmar to Lens will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $207.
It's difficult to get from Colmar to Lens without transferring at least once.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Colmar to Lens
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Lens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a train costs an average of €170.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€170 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 15m Average total duration 17h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Colmar to Lens train times
The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Lens trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:38 AM Colmar | 6h51 | 1:29 PM Lens | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:01 AM Colmar | 5h31 | 3:32 PM Lens | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colmar to Lens
Trains from Colmar to Lens run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $208 (€170) but you can travel from only $67 (€55) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 17:57. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 4h 52m.
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average train duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $208 (€170) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 06:52 |
Last train 17:57 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Colmar to Lens trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Colmar and Lens from $67 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Colmar to Lens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar 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 Colmar to Lens
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Fer Rouge
- La Maison des Têtes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Saint-Martin
- Hôtel Le Colombier
- Hôtel Turenne
- Located in the main hall
- 148 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line A
- 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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