The average train between Austria and Lens takes 19h 37m and the fastest train takes 13h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Austria 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.
Trains run twice daily between Austria and Lens. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Austria is at 2:04 PM which arrives into Lens at 12:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf. and take an average of 19h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Austria to Lens. However, there are services departing from Austria station and arriving at Lens station via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 37m.
Austria to Lens train services, operated by Wiener Linien, depart from Wien Hbf station.
Austria to Lens train services, operated by Wiener Linien, arrive at Lille Europe station.
The distance between Austria and Lens is 881.2 km. The road distance is 1,277 km.
You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Lens via Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf., Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 14h 11m.