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Lille to Lens by train

The journey from Lille to Lens by train is 17.15 mi and takes 0 hr 49 min. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:53 AM and the last at 9:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Lille to Lens by train for as little as $5.13 or as much as $22.48. The best price for this journey is $5.13.

Lowest Price$5.13
Journey Duration0 hr 49 min
Connection per Day46
Lowest Price$5.13
Highest Price$22.48
First Departure5:53 AM
Last Departure9:40 PM
Distance17.15 mi
DepartureLille
ArrivalLens
CarriersTER, TGV inOui

Lille to Lens Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Lille to Lens?

The prices for train tickets from Lille to Lens vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Lille to Lens will cost $5.13. The average train ticket price is approximately $11.66. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Lille to Lens vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $11.66. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Lille to Lens by train?

The average journey time is 0 hr 49 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 17.15 mi from Lille to Lens. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Lille to Lens to take longer than 0 hr 49 min. In order to get from Lille to Lens faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Lille and Lens will complete the journey in 0 hr 31 min. On average, it will take you about 0 hr 49 min to travel the 17.15 mi between Lille and Lens.

At what time of the day can I travel from Lille to Lens?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Lille to Lens leaving at 5:53 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 9:40 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Lille to Lens leaving at 5:53 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 9:40 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Lille to Lens route?

You can depart from Lille at stations such as Lille, Gare Europe,Lille - Flanders,Lezennes (f). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Lens at the following stations: Lens FR,Lens Place Roger Salengro. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Lille and Lens. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Lille to Lens are there every day?

On average, there are 46 daily departures from Lille to Lens. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 38 departures from Lille which travel directly to Lens. There are 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lille to Lens. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lille to Lens
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lille to Lens.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lille to Lens, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lille to Lens.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $2.05 to $6.67 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 69% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lille to Lens

The cheapest Lille - Lens train tickets can be found for as low as $2.00 if you’re lucky, or $4.34 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $6.99.

Find the best day to travel to Lens by train

When travelling to Lens by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Lille to Lens

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Lille to Lens.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board TER and TGV inOui from Lille to Lens
Compare services on board when travelling from Lille to Lens by train.
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Lille to Lens CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.93kg
Bus
2.07kg
Flight
5.52kg
Car
4.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lille to Lens by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lille and Lens are 1.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lille and Lens? By taking the train between Lille and Lens you will save 3.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.14kg compared to a bus and 2.49kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lille to Lens?
A train ticket from Lille to Lens is $11.66. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $5.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lille to Lens?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lille to Lens is $5.13. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lille and Lens by train?
Lille to Lens is 17.15 mi.
How long does the train between Lille and Lens take?
Lille to Lens is on average 0 hr 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 31 min.
Which companies operate from Lille to Lens?
The train journey from Lille to Lens is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Lille to Lens?
Lille to Lens has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lille to Lens leave?
The earliest train from Lille to Lens departs at 5:53 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lille to Lens depart?
The latest train from Lille to Lens departs at 9:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lille to Lens in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $5.13 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lille to Lens?
There are on average 38 direct connection(s) from Lille to go to Lens.
What's the fastest journey time between Lille to Lens by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lille and Lens is 0 hr 31 min.
Is there a direct train from Lille to Lens?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lille and Lens.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lille to Lens by train?
The train journey from Lille to Lens creates 1.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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