Béthune to Lens station train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Thu, May 07
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Béthune to Lens station

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

11 m

Average duration

14 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Béthune to Lens station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Béthune to Lens station will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Béthune for Lens station on Thu, May 07, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 15 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.

  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K52 (846402)
    10:34 AM0h15
    Béthune
    10:49 AMLens station
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187P54 (846542)
    10:02 AM0h18
    Béthune
    10:20 AMLens station
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K52 (846416)
    9:33 AM0h15
    Béthune
    9:48 AMLens station
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K52 (846414)
    8:33 AM0h15
    Béthune
    8:48 AMLens station
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187P51 (842904)
    8:14 AM0h18
    Béthune
    8:32 AMLens station
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Béthune to Lens station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Béthune to Lens station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.

Distance: 10 miles (17 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$5

Average price

$3

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 13m

Average total duration

1h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Béthune to Lens station is a bus with an average price of $3 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Béthune to Lens station:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Béthune to Lens station costing on average $5 (€4).

The fastest way to travel from Béthune to Lens station is by train with an average journey time of 17m.

Other travel options to Lens station take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Béthune and Lens station including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Béthune to Lens station among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 8m faster (17m by train vs 25m by car) and roughly $0.41 (€0.33) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $6 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Béthune to Lens station train times

The table below shows live departures for Béthune to Lens station trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-terP54 (846540)8:06 AM Béthune
0h18
8:24 AM Lens station0 transfersDirect
sncf-terP51 (842904)8:14 AM Béthune
0h18
8:32 AM Lens station0 transfersDirect
sncf-terK52 (846414)8:33 AM Béthune
0h15
8:48 AM Lens station0 transfersDirect
sncf-terK52 (846416)9:33 AM Béthune
0h15
9:48 AM Lens station0 transfersDirect
sncf-terP54 (846542)10:02 AM Béthune
0h18
10:20 AM Lens station0 transfersDirect
sncf-terK52 (846402)10:34 AM Béthune
0h15
10:49 AM Lens station0 transfersDirect
sncf-terK52 (846524)11:34 AM Béthune
0h15
11:49 AM Lens station0 transfersDirect
sncf-terC50 (842478) · K51 (842258)11:49 AM Béthune
1h19
1:08 PM Lens station1 transfer
sncf-terP54 (846526)1:06 PM Béthune
0h18
1:24 PM Lens station0 transfersDirect
sncf-terK52 (846422)3:34 PM Béthune
0h16
3:50 PM Lens station0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter73304:44 PM Béthune
0h11
4:55 PM Lens station0 transfersDirect
sncf-terP54 (846544)5:05 PM Béthune
0h18
5:23 PM Lens station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Béthune to Lens station.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Béthune to Lens station

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Trains from Béthune to Lens station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 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
10 miles (17 km)
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€2)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
11m
First train
7:06 AM
Last train
8:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Béthune to Lens station trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Béthune and Lens station from $3 (€2). 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 Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Béthune to Lens station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Béthune to Lens station 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 Lens station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Béthune to Lens station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Béthune to Lens station takes 11m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Béthune to Lens station is 10 miles (17 km).
The first train from Béthune to Lens station leaves at 7:06 AM.
The last train from Béthune to Lens station leaves at 8:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Béthune to Lens station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Béthune to Lens station. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Béthune to Lens station.
The cheapest way to get from Béthune to Lens station is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The train journey from Béthune to Lens offers views of the picturesque northern French countryside, with glimpses of charming villages and pastoral landscapes, though it is relatively short and straightforward.
Yes, a day trip from Béthune to Lens is feasible. The journey takes 11m and covers 10 miles (17 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Béthune to Lens station.
Since both Béthune and Lens station 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 Lens station include Paris, Lille, Douai, Arras, Brussels.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Béthune to Lens station 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.
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 Béthune to Lens station

Béthune
Lens
The major train station for departures in Béthune is Béthune. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Béthune for your trip from Béthune to Lens.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de l'Ecailler
  • La Pataterie
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Le Vieux Beffroi
  • Hotel Eden
  • Hotel Le Cottage
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 30 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Béthune
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional services to Lille and Arras

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