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Metz to Lens trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Metz and Lens takes 5h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Metz 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.

5h 57m
Duration
512 km
Distance
€126
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

best
  1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Arrastrain train Tgv
4h 1m
€81–172

Metz to Lens train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Metz and Lens. The earliest departure is at 8:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metz is at 9:01 PM which arrives into Lens at 10:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Est and take an average of 5h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 511.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

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

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Lens via Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Arras in around 4h 1m.

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