The average train between Lens and Ostend takes 4h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. There is at least one train per day from Lens to Ostend. 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 once daily between Lens and Ostend. The earliest departure is at 8:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lens is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Ostend at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 4h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
3h 55m • 2 changes
3h 47m • 2 changes
3h 55m • 2 changes
3h 47m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Lens to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Lens station and arriving at Ostend station via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
Lens to Ostend train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lens station.
Lens to Ostend train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Ostende station.
Book your Lens to Ostend train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Lens and Ostend is 87.3 km. The road distance is 142 km.
You can take a train from Lens to Ostende via Lille Flandres and Courtrai in around 3h 51m.
