The average train between Antwerp and Lens takes 5h 52m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Antwerp to Lens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Antwerp and Lens. The earliest departure is at 8:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Antwerp is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Lens at 9:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Antwerp to Lens. However, there are services departing from Antwerp station and arriving at Lens station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
Antwerp to Lens train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Anvers-Central station.
Antwerp to Lens train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lens station.
Book your Antwerp to Lens train tickets online with Eurostar, TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Antwerp and Lens is 140.9 km. The road distance is 191 km.
You can take a train from Anvers-Central to Lens via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 2h 37m.