4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lens to Paris
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€62
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lens to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lens to Paris will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Of the 11 trains that leave Lens for Paris on Sun, Nov 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lens to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lens to Paris 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 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. 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: 179 km
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€31 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lens to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Lens to Paris trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 846436+7112 | On time 7:39 AM Lens station | 1h30 | 9:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 846438+7518 | On time 9:44 AM Lens station | 2h39 | 12:23 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 843259+7040 | On time 11:02 AM Lens station | 2h44 | 1:46 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 7324 | On time 1:55 PM Lens station | 1h14 | 3:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 842280+7052 | On time 2:10 PM Lens station | 2h07 | 4:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 846444+7230 | On time 3:35 PM Lens station | 1h33 | 5:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 843267+7064 | On time 3:36 PM Lens station | 1h59 | 5:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 7334 | On time 4:57 PM Lens station | 1h12 | 6:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 843277+7076 | On time 5:02 PM Lens station | 2h21 | 7:23 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 7342 | On time 6:57 PM Lens station | 1h12 | 8:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 846448+7144 | On time 7:38 PM Lens station | 1h30 | 9:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lens to Paris
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Trains from Lens to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 179 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 04:14 |
Last train 22:01 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER from Lens to Paris trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER trains will get you between Lens and Paris from €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 Lens to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lens to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Lens, which is located around 0.6 miles (918 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Paris Gare du Nord, located 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lens to Paris
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities.
- I Love Paris by Guy Martin
- Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
- Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Located in the main hall
- 30 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV and Thalys trains
- Hall 2: RER B platforms
- Hall 3: access to airport terminals
- RER: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals
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