The average train between Lens and Marseille takes 7h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Lens to Marseille. 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 3 times a day between Lens and Marseille. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lens is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Marseille at 9:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 7h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Lens to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Lens station and arriving at Marseille station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
Lens to Marseille train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lens station.
Lens to Marseille train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Book your Lens to Marseille train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Lens and Marseille is 816.8 km. The road distance is 950 km.
You can take a train from Lens to Marseille St Charles via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 5h 19m.