The average train between La Rochelle and Lens takes 6h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from La Rochelle 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 5 times a day between La Rochelle and Lens. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from La Rochelle is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Lens at 11:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 6h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Lens. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle station and arriving at Lens station via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
La Rochelle to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
La Rochelle to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lens station.
Book your La Rochelle to Lens train tickets online with TGV inOui, RATP Metro and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between La Rochelle and Lens is 558.5 km. The road distance is 666 km.
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Lens via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 5h 34m.