Train Utrecht to Lens from €91 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Utrecht and Lens takes 5h 33m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Utrecht 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.

5h 33m
Duration: 337 km
Distance: €91
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

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Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain Ter

4h 59m

€71–141

Utrecht to Lens train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Utrecht and Lens. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Utrecht is at 7:03 PM which arrives into Lens at 8:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 5h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, June 10, 2026

6:03 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 47m • 3 changes
8:03 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 47m • 3 changes
11:03 AM → 3:53 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
1:03 PM → 5:50 PM
4h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, June 11, 2026

6:03 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 47m • 3 changes
8:03 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 47m • 3 changes
11:03 AM → 3:53 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
1:03 PM → 5:50 PM
4h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, June 12, 2026

6:03 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 47m • 3 changes
8:03 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 47m • 3 changes
11:03 AM → 3:53 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
1:03 PM → 5:50 PM
4h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, June 15, 2026

6:03 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 47m • 3 changes
8:03 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 47m • 3 changes
11:03 AM → 3:53 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
1:03 PM → 5:50 PM
4h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, June 16, 2026

6:03 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 47m • 3 changes
8:03 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 47m • 3 changes
11:03 AM → 3:53 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
1:03 PM → 5:50 PM
4h 47m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Utrecht 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.

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Distance: 337.1 km
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Lens via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 4h 59m.

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