The average train between Strasbourg and Lens takes 5h 50m and the fastest train takes 5h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg and Lens. The earliest departure is at 10:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Strasbourg is at 2:01 PM which arrives into Lens at 7:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 5h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Strasbourg to Lens. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg station and arriving at Lens station via Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
Strasbourg to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Strasbourg station.
Strasbourg to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Europe station.
Book your Strasbourg to Lens train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Strasbourg and Lens is 410.2 km. The road distance is 660 km.
TGV inOui operates a train from Strasbourg to Lille Europe 4 times a day. Tickets cost €130–210 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route once a week.