Rethel to Lens Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Rethel and Lens takes 4h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Rethel 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.

4h 25m
Duration: 380 km
Distance: €95
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris (TGV)

best

Take the train from Reims to Paris Esttrain Tgv
Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain Tgv

4h 16m

€76–128

Rethel to Lens train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Rethel and Lens. The earliest departure is at 7:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rethel is at 6:06 PM which arrives into Lens at 9:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Reims and take an average of 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

11:29 AM → 3:32 PM
4h 3m • 2 changes
4:06 PM → 8:02 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
6:06 PM → 9:37 PM
3h 31m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

7:47 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
6:06 PM → 9:02 PM
2h 56m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

8:18 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
12:06 PM → 3:02 PM
2h 56m • 2 changes
4:46 PM → 8:02 PM
3h 16m • 2 changes
6:06 PM → 9:02 PM
2h 56m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

7:47 AM → 1:29 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
11:28 AM → 6:02 PM
6h 34m • 2 changes
4:06 PM → 8:02 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
6:06 PM → 9:37 PM
3h 31m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

7:47 AM → 1:29 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
11:28 AM → 6:02 PM
6h 34m • 2 changes
4:06 PM → 8:02 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
6:06 PM → 9:37 PM
3h 31m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

7:47 AM → 1:29 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
11:28 AM → 6:02 PM
6h 34m • 2 changes
4:06 PM → 8:02 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
6:06 PM → 9:37 PM
3h 31m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

7:47 AM → 1:29 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
11:28 AM → 6:02 PM
6h 34m • 2 changes
4:06 PM → 8:02 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
6:06 PM → 9:37 PM
3h 31m • 2 changes

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