The average train between Zurich and Lens takes 12h 18m and the fastest train takes 9h 45m. There is at least one train per day from Zurich 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 once daily between Zurich and Lens. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Zurich is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Lens at 12:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 12h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Lens. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Lens station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
Zurich to Lens train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Lens train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Arras station.
Book your Zurich to Lens train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Zurich and Lens is 539.4 km. The road distance is 878 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Lens via Basel SBB, Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf, Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Arras in around 8h 10m.
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