The average train between Netherlands and Lens takes 7h 14m and the fastest train takes 4h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Netherlands 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 4 times a day between Netherlands and Lens. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Netherlands is at 7:10 PM which arrives into Lens at 8:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Lens. However, there are services departing from Netherlands station and arriving at Lens station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
Netherlands to Lens train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Netherlands to Lens train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lens station.
Book your Netherlands to Lens train tickets online with Eurostar, TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Netherlands and Lens is 280.2 km. The road distance is 350 km.
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Lens via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 4h.