- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras
The city’s flagship fine arts museum, housed in Saint-Vaast Abbey, with paintings, sculpture, and regional archaeology.
Cheapest price on Oct 23
$12
Average ticket price on Oct 23
$12
Fastest journey on Oct 23
27 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
29 m
Trains on Oct 23
17
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Béthune to Arras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Béthune to Arras will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Fri, Oct 23, we found 17 trains from Béthune to Arras, including 17 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 23 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest trains will take 30 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.
P54 (846544)
K52 (846414)
K52 (846524)
K52 (846422)
K52 (846416)
7330
K52 (846402)
K52 (846414)
K52 (846524)
K52 (846416)Trains from Béthune to Arras run on average 11 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 26m.
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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The table below shows live departures for Béthune to Arras trains for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:07 PM Béthune | 0h37 | 5:44 PM Arras | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 23 | |||||
P54 (846540) | 8:06 AM Béthune | 0h37 | 8:43 AM Arras station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K52 (846414) | 8:33 AM Béthune | 0h30 | 9:03 AM Arras station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K52 (846416) | 9:33 AM Béthune | 0h30 | 10:03 AM Arras station | 0 transfersDirect | |
P54 (846542) | 10:02 AM Béthune | 0h37 | 10:39 AM Arras station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K52 (846402) | 10:34 AM Béthune | 0h29 | 11:03 AM Arras station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K52 (846524) | 11:34 AM Béthune | 0h30 | 12:04 PM Arras station | 0 transfersDirect | |
P54 (846526) | 1:06 PM Béthune | 0h37 | 1:43 PM Arras station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K52 (846422) | 3:34 PM Béthune | 0h34 | 4:08 PM Arras station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7330 | 4:44 PM Béthune | 0h27 | 5:11 PM Arras station | 0 transfersDirect | |
P54 (846544) | 5:05 PM Béthune | 0h36 | 5:41 PM Arras station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K52 (846424) | 5:34 PM Béthune | 0h33 | 6:07 PM Arras station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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The city’s flagship fine arts museum, housed in Saint-Vaast Abbey, with paintings, sculpture, and regional archaeology.
Underground quarry tunnels used in WWI, presented with immersive interpretation on the Battle of Arras and New Zealand forces.
Small heritage venue focused on local memory and collections, appealing to visitors interested in Arras’s lesser-known stories.
Arras’s iconic central square, framed by Flemish-Baroque façades and arcades, ideal for architecture, photos, and city atmosphere.
Smaller adjoining square with elegant guildhouse façades and lively ambience, showcasing the city’s distinctive historic urban fabric.
Historic pedestrian route linking major sights, appreciated for rebuilt architecture, shops, and an easy walk through the center.
A strong farmhouse cheese from nearby Avesnes, shaped like a cone and washed in beer. It reflects the dairy and brewing traditions of northern France.
A slow-cooked beef and onion stew made with dark regional beer and bread. It is a classic Sunday dish across French Flanders and Artois.
A rich meat pie from northern France, usually filled with pork or veal in creamy sauce. It is a traditional festive and family meal in the region.
Refined French dining in central Arras, known for polished seasonal menus and an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Well-regarded French restaurant offering carefully prepared market cuisine and a calm, intimate dining room in Arras.
Traditional brasserie near the Grand'Place serving regional dishes, beer, and hearty northern classics in a lively historic atmosphere.
Moderate for northern France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and cafes remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Small extra tips are optional. Round up in cafes and taxis or leave 5-10% for excellent service.
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Gare d'Arras -> Place des Héros
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Most Béthune to Arras trains use the Béthune to Gare d'Arras station pair. Use this guide to compare Béthune and Arras train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Béthune is 1 km from Béthune city centre. Public transport options include:
Béthune 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 options include: Le Bistrot de l'Ecailler, La Pataterie
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Béthune. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Béthune. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Béthune: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Béthune: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Béthune: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Le Vieux Beffroi, Hotel Eden, Hotel Le Cottage.
Gare d'Arras 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 options include: Le Clusius, Le Vertigo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Arras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Arras. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare d'Arras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare d'Arras: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Arras: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de l'Univers, Najeti Hôtel de L'Univers, Hôtel Moderne.
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