Lens to Le Havre train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lens to Le Havre

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$172

Fastest journey

3 h 27 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

221 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lens to Le Havre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lens to Le Havre without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    8:50 AM3h59
    Lens
    12:49 PMLe Havre
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    3 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    3:52 PM3h59
    Lens
    7:51 PMLe Havre
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    3 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    7:24 PM3h27
    Lens
    10:51 PMLe Havre
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    3 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    5:50 AM3h59
    Lens
    9:49 AMLe Havre
    $1721One-way
    3 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    6:26 AM4h21
    Lens
    10:47 AMLe Havre
    $1721One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lens to Le Havre

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lens to Le Havre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $55.

Distance: 137 miles (221 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$61

Average price

$53

Average price

Cheapest

$54

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lens to Le Havre is a bus with an average price of $53 (€43).

This is compared to other travel options from Lens to Le Havre:

A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lens to Le Havre costing on average $61 (€49).

The fastest way to travel from Lens to Le Havre is by train with an average journey time of 3h 23m.

Other travel options to Le Havre take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lens and Le Havre including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lens to Le Havre among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $61 (€49) compared to roughly $54 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.74 (€-6.17). The journey takes 3h 23m versus 3h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Lens to Le Havre train times

The table below shows live departures for Lens to Le Havre trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:50 AM Lens
3h59
9:49 AM Le Havre3 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:26 AM Lens
4h21
10:47 AM Le Havre3 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:50 AM Lens
3h59
12:49 PM Le Havre3 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10:51 AM Lens
3h57
2:48 PM Le Havre3 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)11:51 AM Lens
5h59
5:50 PM Le Havre3 transfers

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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 SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Lens to Le Havre.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lens to Le Havre.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lens to Le Havre

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Trains from Lens to Le Havre run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 3h 54m.

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 $43 (€34)
Distance
137 miles (221 km)
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€44)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 54m
First train
7:02 AM
Last train
6:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $43 (€34)

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Lens to Le Havre trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Lens and Le Havre from $43 (€34). 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
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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
Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€127)
SNCF frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lens to Le Havre

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lens to Le Havre 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 Le Havre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lens to Le Havre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $61 (€49).
The train from Lens to Le Havre takes 3h 54m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Lens to Le Havre leaves at 7:02 AM.
The distance by train from Lens to Le Havre is 137 miles (221 km).
The last train from Lens to Le Havre leaves at 6:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lens to Le Havre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lens to Le Havre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lens to Le Havre.
The train station in Lens that goes to Le Havre is Lens station, which connects to Gare du Havre.
The cheapest way to get from Lens to Le Havre is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€34).
The train journey from Lens to Le Havre offers scenic views as it passes through the diverse landscapes of northern France, including charming countryside, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the Seine River as you approach Le Havre.
A day trip from Lens to Le Havre is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 54m, and trains run only 3 times per day. The distance is 137 miles (221 km).
In Le Havre, you can stroll along the scenic Le Havre Beach, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Les Halles Centrales market, and visit the historic Maison de l'Armateur. Take a guided tour of the Port of Le Havre and experience local culture at the Docks Vauban. Discover Le Havre's Modernist Architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage site, explore the MuMa for Impressionist art, relax at the Jardins Suspendus, admire the unique Saint Joseph's Church, and visit the contemporary Les Bains des Docks aquatic center.
To fully explore Le Havre, including its UNESCO-listed architecture, museums, and the nearby coastal attractions, spending 2 to 3 days would be sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Lens to Le Havre.
Since both Lens and Le Havre 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 Le Havre include Rouen, Mantes-la-Jolie, Fécamp, Yvetot, Dieppe.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lens to Le Havre 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 Le Havre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port, train station, and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides can occur, so using licensed services is recommended. Overall, maintaining standard urban safety awareness helps ensure a secure 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 Lens to Le Havre

Lens
Le Havre
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 Le Havre.
LensWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare, 62300 Lens, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
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
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Pain de la Bouche
  • Le Tassili
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Louvre Lens
  • Hotel Bollaert
  • Hotel de France
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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