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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Lens station for Paris Gare du Nord on Tue, May 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.
K52 (846402)+
711610:51 AM1h15Lens station12:06 PMParis Gare du Nord$421One-way1 transfer- 73304:58 PM1h10Lens station6:08 PMParis Gare du Nord$561One-way0 transfers
- K52 (846424)+75345:52 PM1h17Lens station7:09 PMParis Gare du Nord$571One-way1 transfer
- K52 (846426)+72386:51 PM1h25Lens station8:16 PMParis Gare du Nord$571One-way1 transfer
- C41 (843215)+70269:10 AM2h11Lens station11:21 AMParis Gare du Nord$631One-way1 transfer
- 73304:58 PM1h10Lens station6:08 PMParis Gare du Nord$561One-way0 transfers
- K52 (846402)+711610:51 AM1h15Lens station12:06 PMParis Gare du Nord$421One-way1 transfer
- K52 (846424)+75345:52 PM1h17Lens station7:09 PMParis Gare du Nord$571One-way1 transfer
- K52 (846426)+72386:51 PM1h25Lens station8:16 PMParis Gare du Nord$571One-way1 transfer
- C41 (843221)+703812:10 PM2h07Lens station2:17 PMParis Gare du Nord$761One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$40 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord train times
The table below shows live departures for Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7346 | On time 9:38 PM Lens station | 1h10 | 10:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 5 | |||||
| C41 (843211)+7020 | 8:10 AM Lens station | 2h08 | 10:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| C41 (843215)+7026 | 9:10 AM Lens station | 2h11 | 11:21 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| K52 (846402)+7116 | 10:51 AM Lens station | 1h15 | 12:06 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| C41 (843221)+7038 | 12:10 PM Lens station | 2h07 | 2:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| P42 (843658)+7520 | 12:24 PM Lens station | 2h08 | 2:32 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| C51 (842110)+7044 | 1:14 PM Lens station | 2h34 | 3:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| P54 (846526)+12562 · 7044 | 1:26 PM Lens station | 2h22 | 3:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| C41 (843227)+7052 | 3:10 PM Lens station | 2h07 | 5:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 7330 | 4:58 PM Lens station | 1h10 | 6:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K52 (846424)+7534 | 5:52 PM Lens station | 1h17 | 7:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| K52 (846426)+7238 | 6:51 PM Lens station | 1h25 | 8:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| C41 (843241)+7082 | 7:10 PM Lens station | 2h08 | 9:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord
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Trains from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $11 (€8) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€8)
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 6:25 AM |
Last train 8:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€8)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lens station and Paris Gare du Nord from $11 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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 23m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
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
FAQs: Trains from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord 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 Paris Gare du Nord, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The train from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord takes 1h 9m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord leaves at 6:25 AM.
The distance by train from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord is 108 miles (175 km).
The last train from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord leaves at 8:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€8).
The train journey from Lens to Paris Gare du Nord is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas rather than picturesque countryside or landmarks.
Yes, a day trip from Lens to Paris Gare du Nord is feasible as the journey takes 1h 9m and trains run 9 times per day over 108 miles (175 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord.
Since both Lens station and Paris Gare du Nord 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 Paris Gare du Nord include Beauvais, Amiens, Valenciennes, Arras, Creil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord 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.
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 Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord
Lens
Paris
The major train station for departures in Lens is Lens. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lens for your trip from Lens to Paris.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your journey to Paris from Lens.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
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. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Lens station
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