The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens station
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens station will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
It's difficult to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens station without transferring at least once.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€29 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens station train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens station trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h00 | 3:08 PM Lens station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:29 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h03 | 1:32 PM Lens station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens station by train or bus
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Why should you book Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI as well as Paris RER offer trains services from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of Paris RER to find the best option for your trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While TGV INOUI tickets can be bought on TGV INOUI's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Paris RER to help you choose the right option for your journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens station
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:46, the last at 18:18. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 08:46 |
Last train 18:18 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, Paris RER from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens station trainsTGV INOUI, Paris RER trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Lens station from $11 (€9). 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 Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lens station
- 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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