The average train between Linz and Lens takes 23h 33m and the fastest train takes 21h 32m. 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 twice daily between Linz and Lens. The earliest departure is at 7:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Lens at 7:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 and take an average of 23h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Linz to Lens? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Lens. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Lens station via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 33m.
Linz to Lens train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Linz Hbf station.
Linz to Lens train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Arras station.
Book your Linz to Lens train tickets online with WESTbahn Gmbh, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 7 other operators.
The distance between Linz and Lens is 861.7 km. The road distance is 1,579 km.
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Lens via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Koeln Messe/Deutz, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Arras in around 13h 57m.