The average train between Mons and Lens takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Mons 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 every 4 hours between Mons and Lens. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mons is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Lens at 7:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 1m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Mons 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 Mons to Lens. However, there are services departing from Mons station and arriving at Lens station via Lille Flandres station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Mons to Lens train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Mons station.
Mons to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lens station.
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The distance between Mons and Lens is 79.7 km. The road distance is 97 km.
You can take a train from Mons to Lens via Lille Flandres in around 2h 5m.