The average train between Bologna and Lens takes 20h and the fastest train takes 9h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Bologna 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 Bologna and Lens. The earliest departure is at 1:36 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Bologna is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Lens at 3:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Torino Porta Susa and take an average of 20h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Lens. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale station and arriving at Lens station via Torino Porta Susa station and Paris Gare De Lyon station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.
Bologna to Lens train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lens station.
The distance between Bologna and Lens is 918.4 km. The road distance is 1111 km.
You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Lens via Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 11h 12m.