Arras station to Lens station train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arras station to Lens station

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

11 m

Average duration

12 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arras station to Lens station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Arras station to Lens station will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Arras station for Lens station every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SNCF TERK52 (846411)
05:500h16
Arras station
06:06Lens station
£51One-way
0 changes
SNCF TERP54 (846543)
07:180h16
Arras station
07:34Lens station
£51One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER7355
08:480h12
Arras station
09:00Lens station
£51One-way
0 changes
SNCF TERK52 (846419)
12:550h12
Arras station
13:07Lens station
£51One-way
0 changes
SNCF TERK52 (846413)
06:530h13
Arras station
07:06Lens station
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Arras station to Lens station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arras station to Lens station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 16 km

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£4

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Cheapest

£5

Average Price

46m

Average total duration

Fastest

16m

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46m

Average total duration

16m

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Live departures

Arras station to Lens station train times

The table below shows live departures for Arras station to Lens station trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-terK52 (846417)10:55 Arras station
0h11
11:06 Lens station0 changesdirect
sncf-terP54 (846547)11:14 Arras station
0h16
11:30 Lens station0 changesdirect
sncf-terK52 (846419)11:55 Arras station
0h12
12:07 Lens station0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
sncf-terK52 (846411)04:50 Arras station
0h16
05:06 Lens station0 changesdirect
sncf-terP54 (846541)05:18 Arras station
0h16
05:34 Lens station0 changesdirect
sncf-terK52 (846413)05:53 Arras station
0h13
06:06 Lens station0 changesdirect
sncf-terP54 (846543)06:18 Arras station
0h16
06:34 Lens station0 changesdirect
sncf-terP54 (846545)07:18 Arras station
0h15
07:33 Lens station0 changesdirect
sncf-ter7355
On time
07:48 Arras station
0h12
08:00 Lens station		0 changesdirect
sncf-terK52 (846401)07:55 Arras station
0h12
08:07 Lens station0 changesdirect
sncf-terP54 (846521)08:18 Arras station
0h16
08:34 Lens station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arras station to Lens station

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Trains from Arras station to Lens station run on average 10 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
16 km
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
11m
First train
06:13
Last train
20:24
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SNCF TER, BlaBlaCar, SNCF from Arras station to Lens station trainsSNCF TER, BlaBlaCar, SNCF trains will get you between Arras station and Lens station from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
£2
SNCF TER frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
£5
SNCF frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Arras station to Lens station train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arras station to Lens station by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lens station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Arras station to Lens station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Arras station to Lens station covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Arras station to Lens station is 16 km.
The first train from Arras station to Lens station leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Arras station to Lens station departs at 20:24.
Trains from Arras station to Lens station run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Arras station to Lens station.
Yes, there is a direct train between Arras station and Lens station. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
To get from Arras station to Lens station, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Arras station to Lens station.
The cheapest way to get from Arras station to Lens station is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Arras station to Lens station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gare d'Arras to Lens offers a pleasant experience, showcasing the picturesque landscapes of the Hauts-de-France region, with its charming rural scenery and glimpses of small towns and countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Gare d'Arras to Lens is feasible. The journey takes 11m and covers 16 km. There are 9 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Arras station to Lens station.

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Important Stations and Airports in Arras station and Lens station

Arras
Lens
The major train station for departures in Arras is Gare d'Arras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare d'Arras for your trip from Arras to Lens.
Gare d'ArrasWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place du Maréchal Foch, 62000 Arras, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Place du Maréchal Foch.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Clusius
  • Le Vertigo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel de l'Univers
  • Najeti Hôtel de L'Univers
  • Hôtel Moderne
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 70 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Lille, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Gare d'Arras
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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