The train between Manchester and Lens takes 5h 51m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Manchester 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 on demand between Manchester and Lens. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 51m.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Lens. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly station and arriving at Lille Europe station via London Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
Manchester to Lens train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Lens train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lille Europe station.
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The distance between Manchester and Lens is 484.9 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lens via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Rue De Tournai, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 51m.