Edinburgh to Lens Trains

Edinburgh to Lens trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Lens takes 9h 6m and the fastest train takes 6h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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.

9h 6m
Duration: 932 km
Distance: €305
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil

7h 17m

€258–387

Edinburgh to Lens train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Lens. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Lens at 10:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 9h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:30 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 4:20 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 6:20 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
12:31 PM → 8:20 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:30 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 4:20 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 6:20 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
12:31 PM → 8:20 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:30 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 4:20 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 6:20 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
12:31 PM → 8:20 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:30 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 4:20 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 6:20 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
12:31 PM → 8:20 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:30 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 4:20 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 6:20 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
12:31 PM → 8:20 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:37 AM → 1:58 PM
7h 21m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 2:32 PM
7h 2m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 4:24 PM
7h 24m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 6:23 PM
6h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:30 AM → 6:58 PM
7h 28m • 2 changes
12:30 PM → 8:25 PM
6h 55m • 2 changes
1:30 PM → 9:32 PM
7h 2m • 2 changes

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Edinburgh to Lens train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:30 AM → 2:20 PM

8:00 AM → 4:20 PM

10:30 AM → 6:20 PM

12:31 PM → 8:20 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:30 AM → 2:20 PM

8:00 AM → 4:20 PM

10:30 AM → 6:20 PM

12:31 PM → 8:20 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:30 AM → 2:20 PM

8:00 AM → 4:20 PM

10:30 AM → 6:20 PM

12:31 PM → 8:20 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:30 AM → 2:20 PM

8:00 AM → 4:20 PM

10:30 AM → 6:20 PM

12:31 PM → 8:20 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:30 AM → 2:20 PM

8:00 AM → 4:20 PM

10:30 AM → 6:20 PM

12:31 PM → 8:20 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:37 AM → 1:58 PM

6:30 AM → 2:32 PM

8:00 AM → 4:24 PM

10:30 AM → 6:23 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:30 AM → 6:58 PM

12:30 PM → 8:25 PM

1:30 PM → 9:32 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

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