The average train between Nancy and Lens takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Nancy 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 Nancy and Lens. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nancy is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Lens at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Est and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Nancy 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 Nancy to Lens. However, there are services departing from Nancy station and arriving at Lens station via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Nancy to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nancy station.
Nancy to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Arras station.
Book your Nancy to Lens train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Nancy and Lens is 310.5 km. The road distance is 526 km.
You can take a train from Nancy to Lens via Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Arras in around 4h 15m.