The cheapest and fastest trains from Béthune to Lyon
Cheapest price
£145
Average price
£145
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
557 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Béthune to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Béthune to Lyon will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £145.
To travel from Béthune to Lyon you need to make at least one change.
18:073h53Béthune22:00Lyon£1451One-way1 change
18:073h53Béthune22:00Lyon£1451One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Béthune to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Béthune to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a flight costs an average of £318.
Distance: 557 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£112 Average Price | £318 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 45m Average total duration 15h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Béthune to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Béthune to Lyon trains for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:07 Béthune | 3h53 | 22:00 Lyon | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Béthune to Lyon
Trains from Béthune to Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £112 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 557 km distance in 4h 22m.
Distance 557 km |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £112 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 5:49 |
Last train 18:33 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Béthune to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Béthune and Lyon from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Béthune to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Béthune to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Béthune and Lyon
- 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
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
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