The average train between Linz and Lens takes 17h 43m and the fastest train takes 11h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Linz 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 Linz and Lens. The earliest departure is at 7:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 3:34 PM which arrives into Lens at 11:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and take an average of 17h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Linz to Lens. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Lens station via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 43m.
Linz to Lens train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Linz Hbf station.
Linz to Lens train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lille Europe station.
Book your Linz to Lens train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Linz and Lens is 861.7 km. The road distance is 1,089 km.
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Lens via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 11h 45m.