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Trip Overview

The train between Arles and Lens takes 21h 17m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Arles to Lens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

21h 17m
Duration
897 km
Distance
€212
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Arles to Lens train times

Trains run 4 times a week between Arles and Lens. The service departs Arles at 7:17 PM in the evening, which arrives into Lens at 16:34:00. All services require a transfer at Nimes Pont Du Gard and take an average of 21h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Zou! Lignes Express RégionalesTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)21h 17m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Zou! Lignes Express RégionalesTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)21h 17m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Zou! Lignes Express RégionalesTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)21h 17m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Zou! Lignes Express RégionalesTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)21h 17m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Arles to Lens? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 897.1 km
  • Duration: 21h 17m

What companies run services between Arles, France and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Arras 3 times a day. Tickets cost €170–260 and the journey takes 4h 24m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route 4 times a week.

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