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Trip Overview

The average train between Madrid and Lens takes 21h 51m and the fastest train takes 20h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Madrid 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.

21h 51m
Duration
1,882 km
Distance
€409
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train via Barcelona

best
  1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
  2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
  3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain train Tgv
13h 11m
€320–574

Madrid to Lens train times

Trains run twice daily between Madrid and Lens. The earliest departure is at 12:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Madrid is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Lens at 8:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 21h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,882 km
  • Duration: 21h 51m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Lens via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 13h 11m.

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