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Paris to Lens train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Paris to Lens, featuring the fastest travel time of 1h 4m. With 5 daily departures, catch the first train at 10:52 and the last one at 15:45. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Paris to Lens train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Paris to Lens, with the quickest travel time being 1h 4m and an average duration of 2h 5m. With 5 trains running daily, the first train departs at 10:52 and the last at 15:45. Compare times and prices for TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar. Get real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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10:52 Paris Gare du Nord | 12:30 Lens | On time | 1h 38m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
12:25 Paris Gare du Nord | 13:29 Lens | On time | 1h 4m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
13:15 Paris Gare du Nord | 15:53 Lens | On time | 2h 38m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
13:53 Paris Gare du Nord | 17:08 Lens | On time | 3h 15m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
15:45 Paris Gare du Nord | 17:50 Lens | On time | 2h 5m | SNCF | Find tickets |
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Paris to Lens train journey information
Access detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train information from Paris to Lens, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
Paris to Lens train travel guide
Explore the ultimate Paris to Lens train travel guide for a smooth and efficient trip, featuring the fastest travel time of 1h 4m and an average duration of 2h 5m. Check out services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal today!
Planning and booking
1. How long is the TGV ride from Paris to Lens?
Travel from Paris to Lens in the shortest time of 1h 4m, with an average duration of 2h 5m. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
2. How much is a train ticket from Paris to Lens?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Paris to Lens for as low as £21.88. Typically, tickets cost around £45.19*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
3. Are there direct trains from Paris to Lens?
Yes, you can travel directly from Paris to Lens by train. TrainPal offers comprehensive details on stops, schedules, departure, and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains, with ticket options in 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable ride.
4. How often do trains run from Paris to Lens?
Trains from Paris to Lens run regularly, with 5 daily departures. The first train starts at 10:52. For the most current and precise schedules, visit TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Paris to Lens?
Yes, you can take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Paris to Lens. There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Paris to Lens?
TGV INOUI from Paris to Lens offers a buffet coach in coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, fast Wi-Fi, climate control, and toilets. Smoking is prohibited. Browse the menu and order online for priority service. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access during your journey.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Paris to Lens?
Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Paris to Lens for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.
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