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Lens to Douai trains

Book train tickets from Lens to Douai at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide

Departure station:Lens

Train operators:SN

Arrival station:Douai

Ticket price:From JPY 1,237

First train:Departs at 04:59

Distance:Approximately 20 km

Last train:Departs at 20:10

Journey time:Average 55m, with the fastest trains taking 30m

Lens to Douai train timetable

Planning to travel from Lens to Douai? At Trip.com, you can find TGV INOUI tickets for as little as JPY 1,237, with typical prices for this route around JPY 1,544. To obtain the affordable fares, we recommend checking out split ticketing methods.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
19:26 30m, Direct Lens	19:56 Douai	SN	Find Tickets
20:10 1h 6m, Changes required Lens	21:16 Paris	SN	Find Tickets

Lens to Douai Train Route Details

The Lens to Douai train ticket is typically from JPY 1,237. The average travel time is 30m, covering a distance of approximately 20 km. There are usually 10 daily trains provided by SNCF. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train

04:59

Last train

20:10

Departure station

Lens

Arrival station

Douai

Journey time

30m

Distance

20 km

Price

From JPY 1,237

Train operators

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF tickets offer a variety of deals tailored to different age groups, helping you find the perfect discount card or subscription. Due to limited availability and subject to train times and routes, book in advance to access all discounted tickets and maximise your savings with your discount card or subscription.

SNCF Advantage Card

At a fixed rate of €49 per year, the Carte Avantage saves 30% for adults and 60% for children, with three profiles tailored to your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Intercités de Nuit provide cost-effective and efficient overnight travel options. The night trains include 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Ticket prices begin at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in both 1st and 2nd class.

Book tickets in advance

Booking second-class SNCF tickets 3-4 months ahead can save you an average of 35%. As train fares generally increase over time due to decreasing ticket availability, budget-conscious travellers should book early to get the best deals.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

When travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Lens to Douai, passengers can enjoy a range of services to enhance their travel experience.

Travel comfortably with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Enjoy retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage includes space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also travel stress-free with a dedicated Family Space.

Please note the differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains:

First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
First class offers more comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Lens - Douai SNCF tickets

When travelling on TGV INOUI trains, you can choose from four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each ticket type offers different fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds. This allows you to book the most suitable ticket based on your travel needs.

TGV Prem's

TGV INOUI Prem's tickets offer the lowest fares for travel, starting from just €15. These tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain terms and conditions. Available up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

With Seconde class tickets, you can enjoy flexible and reasonably priced travel. Tickets can be exchanged or refunded under certain conditions, and booking three months in advance can save you up to 35%.

TGV Première

Book TGV Première class (First class) tickets for greater comfort and exclusive benefits, including reclining seats and flexible booking. Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Business Première tickets provide the most premium travel experience. Benefit from the most flexible fare with free, unconditional exchanges and refunds, even up to 30 minutes after departure. Enjoy exclusive services, including lounge access for a relaxing experience.

How can I buy cheap SNCF train tickets?

Book in advance
Booking 90–180 days in advance can get you cheaper SNCF train tickets, available for you to plan your itinerary.
Travel with SNCF Intercités trains
Choose from two classes offering quiet zones, special play areas for children, and more. Go to destinations like Le Havre, Lyon, and Bordeaux.
Consider TER regional trains
Enjoy up to 7,500 daily services, including regional routes and essential commuter trains connecting major French cities.
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