The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Béthune
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Béthune is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Béthune will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 12 trains that leave Paris for Béthune on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
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Compare train and bus for Paris to Béthune
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Béthune among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€35 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Béthune train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Béthune trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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7165+ 846417 | On time 9:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h37 | 11:23 AM Béthune | 1 transfer | |
7369 | On time 11:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h17 | 12:42 PM Béthune | 0 transfersDirect | |
7037+ 842493 | On time 12:14 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h57 | 3:11 PM Béthune | 1 transfer | |
7043+ 842905 | On time 1:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h57 | 3:42 PM Béthune | 1 transfer | |
7047+ 842425 | On time 2:23 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h19 | 4:42 PM Béthune | 1 transfer | |
7377 | On time 3:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h31 | 5:16 PM Béthune | 0 transfersDirect | |
7057+ 842431 | On time 4:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h03 | 6:15 PM Béthune | 1 transfer | |
7385 | On time 5:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h25 | 7:16 PM Béthune | 0 transfersDirect | |
7077+ 842441 | On time 6:50 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h55 | 8:45 PM Béthune | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
7015+ 844819 · 846524 | On time 7:42 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h50 | 10:32 AM Béthune | 2 transfers | |
7015+ 842477 | On time 7:42 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h29 | 11:11 AM Béthune | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Paris to Béthune by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Béthune
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 21:20 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Paris to Béthune start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $42 (€35) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER from Paris to Béthune trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER trains will get you between Paris and Béthune from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Béthune
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Béthune 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 Béthune, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Béthune
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Le Bistrot de l'Ecailler
- La Pataterie
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Le Vieux Beffroi
- Hotel Eden
- Hotel Le Cottage
- Located in the main hall
- 30 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional services to Lille and Arras
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