The average train between Saint-Quentin and Lens takes 4h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Saint-Quentin 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 3 times a day between Saint-Quentin and Lens. The earliest departure is at 4:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Saint-Quentin is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Lens at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Saint-Quentin to Lens. However, there are services departing from Saint-Quentin station and arriving at Lens station via Douai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
Saint-Quentin to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Quentin station.
Saint-Quentin to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lens station.
Book your Saint-Quentin to Lens train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Saint-Quentin and Lens is 72.7 km. The road distance is 119 km.
You can take a train from St Quentin to Lens via Douai in around 2h 54m.