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Compare train and coach for Lille-Europe to Lens station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille-Europe to Lens station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 29 km
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Why should you book Lille-Europe to Lens station trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or TGV INOUI offer trains services from Lille-Europe to Lens station.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lille-Europe to Lens station.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Lille-Europe to Lens station.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lille-Europe to Lens station.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lille-Europe to Lens station.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille-Europe to Lens station
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Trains from Lille-Europe to Lens station run on average 12 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:10, the last at 17:22. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 34m.
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 29 km |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 10:10 |
Last train 17:22 |
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, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), TGV INOUI from Lille-Europe to Lens station trainsSNCF TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille-Europe and Lens station from £5. 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
34m
Cheapest Price
£5
SNCF TER frequency
13 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
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£44
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£9
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
24 a day
FAQs: Lille-Europe to Lens station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille-Europe 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Lille-Europe to Lens station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Lille-Europe to Lens station covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Lille-Europe to Lens station is 29 km.
The first train from Lille-Europe to Lens station leaves at 10:10.
The last train from Lille-Europe to Lens station departs at 17:22.
Trains from Lille-Europe to Lens station run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lille-Europe to Lens station.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lille-Europe and Lens station. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Lille-Europe to Lens station, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lille-Europe to Lens station.
The cheapest way to get from Lille-Europe to Lens station is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Lille-Europe 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 Lille-Europe to Lens is not particularly known for being scenic as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas, offering limited picturesque views compared to other routes.
Yes, a day trip from Lille-Europe to Lens is feasible. The journey takes 34m, covering a distance of 29 km. Trains run 15 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille-Europe to Lens station.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lille-Europe and Lens station
Lille
Lens
The major train station for departures in Lille is Lille-Europe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille-Europe for your trip from Lille to Lens.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transport options for Lille-Europe
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
The major train station for arrivals in Lens is Lens. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lens for your journey to Lens from Lille.
Lens
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Pain de la Bouche
- Le Tassili
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Louvre Lens
- Hotel Bollaert
- Hotel de France
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Lens
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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