The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Lens station
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £31
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £51
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 1 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 1 h 10 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 11
- Distance
- 175 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare du Nord 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 Paris Gare du Nord to Lens station will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 11 trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Lens station, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.
7165+
K52 (846417)10:52 1h14 Paris Gare du Nord 12:06 Lens station £31 1 One-way 1 change
7551+
P54 (846545)6:42 1h51 Paris Gare du Nord 8:33 Lens station £31 1 One-way 1 change
736912:24 1h05 Paris Gare du Nord 13:29 Lens station £32 1 One-way 0 changes
7155+
K52 (846401)7:52 1h15 Paris Gare du Nord 9:07 Lens station £44 1 One-way 1 change
7047+
C41 (843228)15:32 2h18 Paris Gare du Nord 17:50 Lens station £52 1 One-way 1 change
717314:28 1h04 Paris Gare du Nord 15:32 Lens station £52 1 One-way 0 changes
736912:24 1h05 Paris Gare du Nord 13:29 Lens station £32 1 One-way 0 changes
739120:25 1h12 Paris Gare du Nord 21:37 Lens station £52 1 One-way 0 changes
7165+
K52 (846417)10:52 1h14 Paris Gare du Nord 12:06 Lens station £31 1 One-way 1 change
7155+
K52 (846401)7:52 1h15 Paris Gare du Nord 9:07 Lens station £44 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Lens station
Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Lens station run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 59m.
Distance 175 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 4:42 |
Last train 19:25 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Paris Gare du Nord to Lens station trip
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Live departures
Paris Gare du Nord to Lens station train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare du Nord to Lens station trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7551+ P54 (846545) | 6:42 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h51 | 8:33 Lens station | 1 change | |
7155+ K52 (846401) | 7:52 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h15 | 9:07 Lens station | 1 change | |
7011+ C41 (843212) | 8:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h09 | 10:20 Lens station | 1 change | |
7015+ C41 (843214) | 8:43 Paris Gare du Nord | 3h07 | 11:50 Lens station | 1 change | |
7265+ K52 (846417) | 10:52 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h14 | 12:06 Lens station | 1 change | |
7369 | 12:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h05 | 13:29 Lens station | 0 changesdirect | |
7173 | 14:28 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h04 | 15:32 Lens station | 0 changesdirect | |
7043+ C41 (843224) | 14:42 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h08 | 16:50 Lens station | 1 change | |
7047+ C41 (843228) | 15:32 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h18 | 17:50 Lens station | 1 change | |
7377+ K52 (30776) | 16:43 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h19 | 18:02 Lens station | 1 change | |
7181+ K52 (846425) | 17:51 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h15 | 19:06 Lens station | 1 change | |
7385 | 18:51 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h11 | 20:02 Lens station | 0 changesdirect | |
7391 | 20:25 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h12 | 21:37 Lens station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris Gare du Nord and Lens station
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FAQs: Paris Gare du Nord to Lens station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare du Nord 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Paris Gare du Nord and Lens station
Most Paris Gare du Nord to Lens station trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Lens station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare du Nord and Lens station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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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