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Musée de Béthune
Béthune’s main museum presents local history, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions inside a restored heritage setting.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$3
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$6
Fastest journey on Aug 30
10 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
34 m
Buses on Aug 30
5
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Béthune is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Béthune will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 5 buses from Lille to Béthune, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest buses will take 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Béthune among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Béthune buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:30 PM Lille | 0h20 | 3:50 PM Béthune | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Lille | 0h10 | 7:10 PM Béthune | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
![]() | 8:00 AM Lille | 0h40 | 8:40 AM Béthune | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Lille | 0h30 | 10:40 AM Béthune | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from Lille to Béthune and enjoy the approximately 19 miles (32 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:17, the last at 19:25.
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
First bus 8:17 AM |
Last bus 7:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Béthune — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Béthune trip today.
Béthune’s main museum presents local history, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions inside a restored heritage setting.
This regional museum site explores mining heritage, daily life, and the industrial identity that shaped the area around Béthune.
A contemporary art venue in the wider Béthune area, known for exhibitions that connect creation, landscape, and local culture.
Béthune’s main square is ideal for strolling among Flemish-style facades, events, and the city’s most photogenic urban views.
This elegant square near the center offers a calmer atmosphere, historic architecture, and a pleasant pause on a walking route.
A lively central shopping street with heritage buildings, useful for exploring everyday city life between key monuments.
A rich stew of beef slowly braised in dark northern French beer, reflecting the region’s strong brewing tradition and hearty farmhouse cooking.
A savory tart from northern France with leeks, cream, eggs, and pastry. It is a comforting bistro classic often found in local bakeries and brasseries.
A soft, washed-rind cow’s milk cheese from the area, known for its strong aroma and creamy interior. It is one of the signature flavors of Hauts-de-France.
Refined French dining in central Béthune, known for polished seasonal plates and an intimate, elegant atmosphere.
Established brasserie serving northern French classics, seafood, and regional beers in a lively traditional setting.
Casual local restaurant appreciated for generous regional dishes, grilled meats, and a friendly neighborhood feel.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris or Lille, while local transit and everyday costs stay reasonable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Béthune by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Béthune, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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