The average train between Dax and Lens takes 8h 3m and the fastest train takes 5h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Dax 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 Dax and Lens. The earliest departure is at 8:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dax is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Lens at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


5h 39m • 2 changes


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14h 38m • 2 changes


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15h 27m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Dax to Lens. However, there are services departing from Dax station and arriving at Lens station via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
Dax to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Dax station.
Dax to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lens station.
Book your Dax to Lens train tickets online with TGV inOui, RATP Metro and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Dax and Lens is 803 km. The road distance is 888 km.
You can take a train from Dax to Lens via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 6h 12m.