Sunderland to Lens Trains

Sunderland to Lens trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Sunderland and Lens takes 8h 41m and the fastest train takes 5h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Sunderland 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.

8h 41m
Duration: 753 km
Distance: €263
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Newcastle

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€211–340

Sunderland to Lens train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Sunderland and Lens. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Lens at 12:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 8h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

11:32 AM → 6:20 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
1:32 PM → 8:20 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
2:33 PM → 9:20 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
3:55 PM → 7:22 AM
Arrives next day
14h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:31 AM → 2:32 PM
6h 1m • 3 changes
8:23 AM → 4:24 PM
7h • 3 changes
11:32 AM → 6:23 PM
5h 50m • 3 changes
1:32 PM → 8:25 PM
5h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

9:19 AM → 4:49 PM
6h 29m • 3 changes
10:14 AM → 5:25 PM
6h 11m • 3 changes
11:14 AM → 6:58 PM
6h 44m • 3 changes
1:14 PM → 8:25 PM
6h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

7:31 AM → 2:20 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 4:20 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
11:32 AM → 6:20 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
1:32 PM → 8:20 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

7:31 AM → 2:20 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 4:20 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
11:32 AM → 6:20 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
1:32 PM → 8:20 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:31 AM → 2:20 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 4:20 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
11:32 AM → 6:20 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
1:32 PM → 8:20 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

7:31 AM → 2:20 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 4:20 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
11:32 AM → 6:20 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
1:32 PM → 8:20 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
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