The average train between Liverpool and Lens takes 7h 14m and the fastest train takes 5h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Liverpool 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 every 4 hours between Liverpool and Lens. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 8:51 PM which arrives into Lens at 10:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 16m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Liverpool to Lens? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Lens. However, there are services departing from Liverpool station and arriving at Lens station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
Liverpool to Lens train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool to Lens train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Book your Liverpool to Lens train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Liverpool and Lens is 517.5 km. The road distance is 615 km.
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Lens via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 40m.