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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Arras to Lens
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arras to Lens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arras to Lens will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 2 trains that leave Arras for Lens every day 2 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 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.
11:070h16Arras11:23Lens£31One-way0 changes- 15:060h16Arras15:22Lens£51One-way0 changes
- 11:070h16Arras11:23Lens£31One-way0 changes
- 15:060h16Arras15:22Lens£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Arras to Lens
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arras to Lens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £2.
Distance: 16 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£4 Average Price | £2 Average Price Cheapest |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Arras to Lens train times
The table below shows live departures for Arras to Lens trains for today, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K52 (846435) | 8:02 Arras station | 0h16 | 8:18 Lens station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7359 | 8:50 Arras station | 0h12 | 9:02 Lens station | 0 changesdirect | |
| K52 (846437) | 10:06 Arras station | 0h16 | 10:22 Lens station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7365 | 11:50 Arras station | 0h12 | 12:02 Lens station | 0 changesdirect | |
| K52 (846441) | 13:08 Arras station | 0h16 | 13:24 Lens station | 0 changesdirect | |
| K52 (846443) | 15:06 Arras station | 0h15 | 15:21 Lens station | 0 changesdirect | |
| K52 (846445) | 17:06 Arras station | 0h16 | 17:22 Lens station | 0 changesdirect | |
| K52 (846447) | 19:06 Arras station | 0h16 | 19:22 Lens station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7389 | 20:50 Arras station | 0h12 | 21:02 Lens station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arras to Lens
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Trains from Arras to Lens run on average 10 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 11m.
Distance 16 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 4:27 |
Last train 21:39 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Arras to Lens trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Arras and Lens from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Arras to Lens train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arras to Lens 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Arras and Lens
Most Arras to Lens trains use the Gare d'Arras to Lens station pair. Use this guide to compare Arras and Lens train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Arras station do trains to Lens leave from?
Getting to Gare d'Arras from Arras city centre
Gare d'Arras train station facilities and services
Gare d'Arras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Clusius, Le Vertigo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Arras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Arras. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Arras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Arras: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Arras: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de l'Univers, Najeti Hôtel de L'Univers, Hôtel Moderne.
Which Lens station do trains from Arras arrive at?
Getting to Lens from Lens city centre
Lens train station facilities and services
Lens has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Pain de la Bouche, Le Tassili
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lens. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lens. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lens: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lens: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Louvre Lens, Hotel Bollaert, Hotel de France.
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