The average train between Reims and Lens takes 5h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Reims 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 Reims and Lens. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reims is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Lens at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Est and take an average of 5h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Reims to Lens. However, there are services departing from Reims station and arriving at Lens station via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
Reims to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Reims station.
Reims to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Arras station.
Book your Reims to Lens train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Reims and Lens is 155.8 km. The road distance is 341 km.
You can take a train from Reims to Lens via Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Arras in around 3h 30m.