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Ostend to Lens trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ostend and Lens takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Ostend 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.

3h 50m
Duration
172 km
Distance
€37
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Ghent

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  1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
  2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
  3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain train Ter
3h 41m
€31–67

Ostend to Lens train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Ostend and Lens. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ostend is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Lens at 7:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Gand-Saint-Pierre and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 171.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Ostende to Lens via Gand-Saint-Pierre, Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 3h 41m.

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