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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£54
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 13 m
Trains on 18 Sept
19
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 19 trains from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.
734621:371h11Lens station22:48Paris Gare du Nord£291One-way0 changes- 7516+
K52 (846402)10:511h17Lens station12:08Paris Gare du Nord£291One-way1 change - 7208+K52 (846412)7:451h16Lens station9:01Paris Gare du Nord£311One-way1 change
- 7026+C41 (843215)9:102h06Lens station11:16Paris Gare du Nord£461One-way1 change
- 7020+C41 (843211)8:102h07Lens station10:17Paris Gare du Nord£461One-way1 change
- 733016:581h10Lens station18:08Paris Gare du Nord£531One-way0 changes
- 734621:371h11Lens station22:48Paris Gare du Nord£291One-way0 changes
- 73046:571h11Lens station8:08Paris Gare du Nord£531One-way0 changes
- 7208+K52 (846412)7:451h16Lens station9:01Paris Gare du Nord£311One-way1 change
- 7516+K52 (846402)10:511h17Lens station12:08Paris Gare du Nord£291One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 175 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£39 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord:
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average £27.
Other travel options to Paris Gare du Nord take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 40m.
The journey is about 48m faster (1h 39m by train vs 2h 27m by car) and roughly £16 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£27 vs £43). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord train times
The table below shows live departures for Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K52 (846400)+7200 | 5:50 Lens station | 1h18 | 7:08 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| 7304 | 6:57 Lens station | 1h11 | 8:08 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| K52 (846412)+7208 | 7:45 Lens station | 1h16 | 9:01 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C41 (843211)+7020 | 8:10 Lens station | 2h07 | 10:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C41 (843215)+7026 | 9:10 Lens station | 2h06 | 11:16 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| K52 (846402)+7516 | 10:51 Lens station | 1h17 | 12:08 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C41 (843221)+7038 | 12:10 Lens station | 2h07 | 14:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| P42 (843658)+7520 | 12:24 Lens station | 2h08 | 14:32 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C51 (842110)+7044 | 13:14 Lens station | 2h33 | 15:47 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| P54 (846526)+9862 · 7044 | 13:26 Lens station | 2h21 | 15:47 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| C41 (843227)+7052 | 15:10 Lens station | 2h07 | 17:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| 7330 | 16:58 Lens station | 1h10 | 18:08 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| C41 (843233)+7068 | 17:10 Lens station | 2h08 | 19:18 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| K52 (846424)+7534 | 17:52 Lens station | 1h41 | 19:33 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C41 (843237)+7238 | 18:10 Lens station | 2h17 | 20:27 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C51 (842116)+7076 | 18:14 Lens station | 2h22 | 20:36 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| K51 (842220)+7078 | 18:52 Lens station | 2h11 | 21:03 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| K51 (842222)+7084 | 19:52 Lens station | 1h56 | 21:48 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| 7346 | 21:37 Lens station | 1h11 | 22:48 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord
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Trains from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 175 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 3:50 |
Last train 19:37 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lens station and Paris Gare du Nord from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord 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 Paris Gare du Nord, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Lens station and Paris Gare du Nord
Most Lens station to Paris Gare du Nord trains use the Lens to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Lens station and Paris Gare du Nord train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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