The average train between Soissons and Lens takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Soissons 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 Soissons and Lens. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Soissons is at 7:03 PM which arrives into Lens at 6:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 36m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Soissons 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 Soissons to Lens. However, there are services departing from Soissons station and arriving at Arras station via Paris Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Soissons to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Soissons station.
Soissons to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Arras station.
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The distance between Soissons and Lens is 122.2 km. The road distance is 145 km.
You can take a train from Soissons to Lens via Paris Nord and Arras in around 3h 42m.