Train Ypres to Lens from €21 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Ypres and Lens takes 3h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Ypres 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.

3h 16m
Duration: 102 km
Distance: €21
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Ypres to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain Ter

2h 59m

€17–36

Ypres to Lens train times

Trains run hourly between Ypres and Lens. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ypres is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Lens at 7:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Courtrai and take an average of 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, June 7, 2026

9:15 AM → 12:29 PM
3h 14m • 2 changes
10:15 AM → 12:51 PM
2h 36m • 2 changes
11:15 AM → 1:58 PM
2h 43m • 2 changes
12:15 PM → 3:26 PM
3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, June 8, 2026

5:15 AM → 7:50 AM
2h 35m • 2 changes
6:15 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 35m • 2 changes
7:15 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 35m • 2 changes
8:15 AM → 11:45 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, June 9, 2026

5:15 AM → 7:50 AM
2h 35m • 2 changes
6:15 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 35m • 2 changes
7:15 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 35m • 2 changes
8:15 AM → 11:45 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, June 10, 2026

5:15 AM → 7:50 AM
2h 35m • 2 changes
6:15 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 35m • 2 changes
7:15 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 35m • 2 changes
8:15 AM → 11:45 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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