- Must visit
Musée de la Chartreuse
Douai’s main art museum is housed in a former convent and presents painting, sculpture, archaeology, and regional heritage in a refined setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Beauvais to Douai
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€22
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€46
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 20
8
Distance
125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Beauvais to Douai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beauvais to Douai will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Beauvais to Douai without transferring at least once.
K12 (16421)+
P32 (847720)9:30 AM2h40Beauvais station12:10 PMDouai station€221One-way1 transfer- 848974+K44 (843943)+P30 (847531)6:37 PM3h04Beauvais station9:41 PMDouai station€361One-way2 transfers
- C17 (847460)+
71957:49 PM3h15Beauvais station11:04 PMDouai station€431One-way1 transfer - C17 (847444)+71895:40 PM3h18Beauvais station8:58 PMDouai station€471One-way1 transfer
- C17 (847434)+71772:38 PM3h20Beauvais station5:58 PMDouai station€531One-way1 transfer
- K12 (16421)+P32 (847720)9:30 AM2h40Beauvais station12:10 PMDouai station€221One-way1 transfer
- 848974+K44 (843943)+P30 (847531)6:37 PM3h04Beauvais station9:41 PMDouai station€361One-way2 transfers
- C17 (847460)+71957:49 PM3h15Beauvais station11:04 PMDouai station€431One-way1 transfer
- C17 (847444)+71895:40 PM3h18Beauvais station8:58 PMDouai station€471One-way1 transfer
- C17 (847434)+71772:38 PM3h20Beauvais station5:58 PMDouai station€531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Beauvais to Douai
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Beauvais to Douai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, while a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€50 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Beauvais to Douai is a train with an average price of €50.
The fastest way to travel from Beauvais to Douai is by train with an average journey time of 2h 32m.
Yes, you can take a between Beauvais and Douai.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Beauvais to Douai among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €50 compared to roughly €23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-26.91. The journey takes 2h 32m versus 1h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Beauvais to Douai train times
The table below shows live departures for Beauvais to Douai trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K12 (16421)+P32 (847720) | 9:30 AM Beauvais station | 2h40 | 12:10 PM Douai station | 1 transfer | |
| C17 (847424)+7031+K44 (843934) | 9:40 AM Beauvais station | 3h44 | 1:24 PM Douai station | 2 transfers | |
| C17 (847426)+7035+K40 (843834) | 10:37 AM Beauvais station | 3h47 | 2:24 PM Douai station | 2 transfers | |
| C17 (847430)+7045+848910 | 12:39 PM Beauvais station | 4h43 | 5:22 PM Douai station | 2 transfers | |
| C17 (847434)+7177 | 2:38 PM Beauvais station | 3h20 | 5:58 PM Douai station | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Beauvais to Douai
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Trains from Beauvais to Douai run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 7:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER from Beauvais to Douai trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER trains will get you between Beauvais and Douai from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€10
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€49
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest TER Price
€36
TER frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Douai
Things to do in Douai
Discover the best of Douai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Douai trip today.
- Must visit
Centre Historique Minier
This historic mining site museum presents the industrial story of the Nord region and is a meaningful visit near Douai for heritage travelers.
- Recommended
Arkéos
This archaeology museum at Arkéos explores life in the Middle Ages through exhibits, reconstructions, and a spacious heritage park nearby.
- Must visit
Place d'Armes
Douai’s main square is framed by major monuments, including the belfry and town hall. It is the best place to start exploring the historic center.
- Recommended
Place Carnot
This elegant square is known for its monumental scale and surrounding heritage buildings. It is a favorite local stop during city walks.
- Recommended
Place du Barlet
A lively central square associated with markets and everyday city life. It offers a good sense of Douai’s atmosphere beyond the main monuments.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Chicorée
A rich chicory coffee from northern France. Douai lies in a historic chicory region, and the drink is prized for its roasted, slightly caramel bitterness.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Au Sucre
A sweet, caramelized tart from nearby Flanders, often flavored with brown sugar and butter. It is a classic bakery specialty across the Douai area.
Carbonade Flamande
A robust beef and onion stew simmered with local beer and gingerbread. It is one of the emblematic comfort dishes of French Flanders.
L'Imperatif
Refined dining venue known for polished French cuisine, careful presentation, and a quieter setting for a more upscale meal in Douai.
Le Vintage
Established brasserie in central Douai serving French regional dishes in a classic, relaxed setting popular for hearty meals and seafood platters.
Le Flore
Well-known traditional restaurant with a warm atmosphere, offering regional French cooking and generous plates suited to casual local dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels are often cheaper than Paris or Lille, while meals and local transit stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, bakery items, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Évéole
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Douai -> Place d'Armes, Douai
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in advance via the official Évéole app or at sales points; onboard purchase availability can vary by line.
- Douai city center is walkable from Gare de Douai. Check current bus times in the official Évéole app before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Beauvais to Douai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beauvais to Douai by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Douai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Beauvais to Douai can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €50.
The train from Beauvais to Douai takes 2h 11m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Beauvais to Douai is 77 miles (125 km).
The first train from Beauvais to Douai leaves at 5:19 AM.
The last train from Beauvais to Douai leaves at 7:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Beauvais to Douai.
There is no direct train service currently available from Beauvais to Douai.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Beauvais to Douai.
The train station in Beauvais that goes to Douai is Beauvais station, which connects to Douai station.
The cheapest way to get from Beauvais to Douai is by train, with a cost of around €10.
The train journey from Beauvais to Douai offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, featuring rolling fields and charming villages, though it is not renowned for dramatic landscapes or notable scenic landmarks.
A day trip from Beauvais to Douai is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m. However, there are 12 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 77 miles (125 km).
Two to three days in Douai are ideal to explore its historical sites, including the Douai Belfry and the Musée de la Chartreuse, and to enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Beauvais to Douai.
Since both Beauvais and Douai are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Douai include Paris, Lille, Brussels, Valenciennes, Arras.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Beauvais to Douai among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Douai, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or unofficial transport services can occur, so using licensed taxis and agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be cautious when using ATMs to avoid card skimming.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Beauvais to Douai
Most Beauvais to Douai trains use the Beauvais to Douai station pair. Use this guide to compare Beauvais and Douai train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Beauvais
Arrival train stations in Douai
Which Beauvais station do trains to Douai leave from?
Trains from Beauvais to Douai leave from Beauvais. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Beauvais city centre at Place de la Gare, 60000 Beauvais, France.
BeauvaisPlace de la Gare, 60000 Beauvais, France+33 3 44 45 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Beauvais from Beauvais city centre
Bus601, 6144, 619, 613 · 8m · €1
Beauvais train station facilities and services
Beauvais has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Senso, La Table de Céline
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Beauvais. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Beauvais. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Beauvais: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Beauvais: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Beauvais: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Originals City, Hotel City, Beauvais, Hotel Mercure Beauvais Centre Cathédrale, Hotel Ibis Beauvais Aeroport.
Which Douai station do trains from Beauvais arrive at?
Trains from Beauvais to Douai arrive at Douai. Douai is 1 miles (2 km) from Douai city centre.
DouaiPlace Charles de Gaulle, 59500 Douai, France+33 3 27 88 78 78
City-centre transport
Getting to Douai from Douai city centre
Douai is 1 km from Douai city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBin · 4m · every ~3 min
Douai train station facilities and services
Douai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Soleil de l'Orient, IFOOD
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Douai. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Douai. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Douai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Douai: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Douai: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Warenghien, La Terrasse, Volubilis.
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