The average train between Rouen and Lens takes 7h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Rouen 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 twice daily between Rouen and Lens. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rouen is at 6:22 PM which arrives into Lens at 6:06 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rouen to Lens. However, there are services departing from Rouen station and arriving at Lens station via Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
Rouen to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rouen Rive Droite station.
Rouen to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Arras station.
Book your Rouen to Lens train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Rouen and Lens is 165.6 km. The road distance is 204 km.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Arras twice daily. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 2h 7m.
