The average train between Berlin and Lens takes 10h 47m and the fastest train takes 8h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Berlin 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 every 4 hours between Berlin and Lens. The earliest departure is at 4:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Berlin is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Lens at 12:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 10h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Lens. However, there are services departing from Berlin station and arriving at Lens station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
Berlin to Lens train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Berlin to Lens train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lille Europe station.
Book your Berlin to Lens train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Berlin and Lens is 768.1 km. The road distance is 913 km.
You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Lens via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 9h 35m.