The average train between Tours and Lens takes 5h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Tours 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 every 4 hours between Tours and Lens. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tours is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Lens at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 5h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Tours to Lens? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Tours to Lens. However, there are services departing from Tours station and arriving at Lens station via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
Tours to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from St Pierre Des Corps station.
Tours to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Arras station.
Book your Tours to Lens train tickets online with TGV inOui, RATP Metro and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Tours and Lens is 371.7 km. The road distance is 424 km.
You can take a train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lens via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Arras in around 3h 26m.