Lille to Lens train

Mon, Sep 28
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
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Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Lens

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28

Cheapest price on Sep 28

€10

Average ticket price on Sep 28

€13

Fastest journey on Sep 28

40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 28

40 m

Trains on Sep 28

50

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Lens will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 28, we found 50 trains from Lille to Lens, including 30 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 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.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    11:47 AM0h58
    Lille Flandres
    12:45 PMLens
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    12:10 PM0h40
    Lille Flandres
    12:50 PMLens
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    12:26 PM0h42
    Lille Flandres
    1:08 PMLens
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    12:47 PM0h58
    Lille Flandres
    1:45 PMLens
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    1:26 PM0h42
    Lille Flandres
    2:08 PMLens
    €101One-way
    0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Lens

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Take a train from Lille to Lens and enjoy the approximately 62 miles (100 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 21:42.

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
62 miles (100 km)
First train
8:00 AM
Last train
9:42 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lille to Lens trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lille and Lens. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
40m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
€10
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Lens

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Lille to Lens is 62 miles (100 km).
The first train from Lille to Lens leaves at 8:00 AM.
The last train from Lille to Lens leaves at 9:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lille to Lens.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lille to Lens. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Lens.
The train journey from Lille to Lens offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, featuring rolling fields and picturesque villages, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to other routes in France.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Lens.
Popular day trips by train from Lens include Brussels, Ath.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Lens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be aware of common scams such as street vendors selling counterfeit goods or offering overpriced tours. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official 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.

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Popular train stations from Lille to Lens

Most Lille to Lens trains use the Tielen to Jurbise / Jurbeke station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Lens train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lille
Arrival train stations in Lens

Which Lens station do trains from Lille arrive at?

Trains from Lille to Lens most often arrive at Lens. Some services arrive at Jurbise / Jurbeke, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lens arrival station.
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Lens train station facilities and services

Lens has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and ATM.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lens.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Lens.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lens: Parking.

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