Arras to Béthune train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arras to Béthune

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Arras to Béthune will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Arras for Béthune every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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
07:413h06
Arras
10:47Béthune
£71One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
06:550h29
Arras
07:24Béthune
£81One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Arras to Béthune train times

The table below shows live departures for Arras to Béthune trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter06:55 Arras
0h29
07:24 Béthune0 changesdirect
sncf-ter09:55 Arras
0h28
10:23 Béthune0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arras to Béthune

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Trains from Arras to Béthune run on average 11 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 26m.

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
29 km
Average train duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
26m
First train
05:33
Last train
21:24
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, SNCF from Arras to Béthune trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Arras and Béthune from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
26m
Cheapest Price
£5
SNCF TER frequency
11 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

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCF frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Arras to Béthune train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arras 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.

FAQs
To fully explore Béthune, including its historical town centre, Belfry of Béthune, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 1 to 2 days.
The cheapest way to get from Arras to Béthune is by train, costing approximately £4.
Yes, a day trip from Arras to Béthune is feasible as the journey takes only 26m and covers a distance of 29 km. Trains run 11 times per day.
The train distance from Arras to Béthune is 29 km.
The last train from Arras to Béthune departs at 21:24.
The cost of a train ticket from Arras to Béthune can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £8.
Yes, there is a direct train between Arras and Béthune. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
There is no night train service from Arras to Béthune.
The train journey from Arras to Béthune offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, with rolling fields and picturesque villages enhancing the scenic experience.
Booking trains from Arras to Béthune in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Arras to Béthune covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train station in Arras that goes to Béthune is Arras station, and it arrives at Béthune.
The first train from Arras to Béthune leaves at 5:33.
Trains from Arras to Béthune run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Arras to Béthune.
Yes, you can take the train from Arras to Béthune.
To get from Arras to Béthune, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Arras and Béthune

Arras
Béthune
The major train station for departures in Arras is Gare d'Arras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare d'Arras for your trip from Arras to Béthune.
Gare d'ArrasWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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 Place du Maréchal Foch.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Clusius
  • Le Vertigo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel de l'Univers
  • Najeti Hôtel de L'Univers
  • Hôtel Moderne
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 70 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 1-6 for trains to Paris, Lille, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Gare d'Arras
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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