The average train between Colmar and Lens takes 8h and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Colmar 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 Colmar and Lens. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colmar is at 4:45 PM which arrives into Lens at 6:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Est and take an average of 8h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Lens. However, there are services departing from Colmar station and arriving at Lens station via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
Colmar to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Arras station.
Book your Colmar to Lens train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Colmar and Lens is 419.9 km. The road distance is 703 km.
You can take a train from Colmar to Lens via Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Arras in around 4h 21m.