The average train between Austria and Lens takes 18h 31m and the fastest train takes 13h 25m. 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 3 times a day between Austria and Lens. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Austria is at 1:55 PM which arrives into Lens at 11:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Mitte-Landstraße and take an average of 18h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Austria 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.
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(M) Flughafen Fernbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 31m.
Austria to Lens train services, operated by Wiener Linien, depart from Wien Meidling 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 1,279 km.
You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Lens via Mitte-Landstraße, Wien Mitte, Wien Meidling, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 14h 21m.