Toulouse to Lens train with TGV INOUI

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Lens

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$194

Average price

$194

Fastest journey

11 h 34 m

Average duration

11 h 34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

767 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Toulouse to Lens will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $194.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Toulouse for Lens on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 767 km distance in an average of 11 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 34 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 11 h 34 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.

SNCF Intercités de nuit
08:16PM11h34
Toulouse
07:50AMLens
$1941One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Toulouse to Lens

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Lens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €31.

Distance: 476 miles (767 km)

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Flight

€137

Average price

€63

Average price

Cheapest

€147

Average price

9h 44m

Average total duration

9h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 35m

Average total duration

9h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Toulouse to Lens train times

The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Lens trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:36 PM
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sncf-intercites-night8:16 PM Toulouse
11h34
7:50 AM Lens0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Toulouse to Lens

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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
Flight from $38 (€31)
Distance
476 miles (767 km)
Average train duration
9h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$110 (€90)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 20m
First train
04:59
Last train
22:16

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Toulouse to Lens start from as low as $110 (€90) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $167 (€137) depending on the train type and class.
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
Flight from $38 (€31)

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Toulouse to Lens trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Toulouse and Lens from $38 (€31). 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
17h 54m
Cheapest Price
$263 (€215)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Lens

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Toulouse to Lens.
Train ticket prices from Toulouse to Lens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $110 (€90), while the average price is around $167 (€137).
To fully explore Lens, including its cultural attractions like the Louvre-Lens Museum and nearby historical sites, plan for a 2-day visit.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Lens is by flight, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train from Toulouse to Lens takes 7h 20m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Lens is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, which connects to Lens station.
The train journey from Toulouse to Lens offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming small towns, and stretches of agricultural fields, particularly as you travel through regions like Occitanie and Hauts-de-France.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulouse to Lens.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Lens is 476 miles (767 km).
The first train from Toulouse to Lens leaves at 4:59 AM.
The last train from Toulouse to Lens leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Toulouse to Lens.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Lens.
A day trip from Toulouse to Lens is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 20m one way, covering a distance of 476 miles (767 km). There are 4 trains per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Toulouse to Lens

Toulouse
Lens
The major train station for departures in Toulouse is Toulouse Matabiau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulouse Matabiau for your trip from Toulouse to Lens.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
  • Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
  • Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Dining
Dining
  • Canteen & Bowl
  • PAUL
  • Starbucks
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mermoz
  • Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
  • Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
  • Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
  • Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Toulouse Matabiau
  • Metro lines: A
  • Bus lines: L8, 14, Noct, 23, 27, Aéro
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Occitanie, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit

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