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The cheapest and fastest trains from Béthune to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £25
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £41
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 31 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 12
- Distance
- 188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Béthune to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Béthune to Paris will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 12 trains from Béthune to Paris, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.
7116+
K52 (846402)10:34 1h34 Béthune 12:08 Paris Gare du Nord £25 1 One-way 1 change- 7200+K52 (846400)
5:33 1h37 Béthune 7:10 Paris Gare du Nord £27 1 One-way 1 change - 7330
16:44 1h24 Béthune 18:08 Paris Gare du Nord £28 1 One-way 0 changes - 7508+K52 (846412)
7:28 1h33 Béthune 9:01 Paris Gare du Nord £35 1 One-way 1 change - 7052+K50 (842908)
15:19 1h58 Béthune 17:17 Paris Gare du Nord £36 1 One-way 1 change
- 7330
16:44 1h24 Béthune 18:08 Paris Gare du Nord £28 1 One-way 0 changes - 7304
6:43 1h25 Béthune 8:08 Paris Gare du Nord £51 1 One-way 0 changes - 7508+K52 (846412)
7:28 1h33 Béthune 9:01 Paris Gare du Nord £35 1 One-way 1 change - 7116+K52 (846402)
10:34 1h34 Béthune 12:08 Paris Gare du Nord £25 1 One-way 1 change - 7200+K52 (846400)
5:33 1h37 Béthune 7:10 Paris Gare du Nord £27 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Béthune to Paris
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Trains from Béthune to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 1h 19m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance 188 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Frequently asked questions about your Béthune to Paris trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Béthune to Paris.
The cost of a train ticket from Béthune to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Béthune to Paris covers a distance of 188 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Béthune to Paris is 188 km.
The first train from Béthune to Paris leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Béthune to Paris departs at 22:01.
Trains from Béthune to Paris run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Béthune and Paris. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Live departures
Béthune to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Béthune to Paris trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K52 (846436)+7212 | 8:22 Béthune | 1h47 | 10:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C50 (842946)+7028 | 8:36 Béthune | 3h12 | 11:48 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| K52 (846435) · K70 (844932)+7028 | 8:37 Béthune | 3h11 | 11:48 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| K50 (842948)+7518 | 10:39 Béthune | 2h44 | 13:23 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| K50 (842948)+7218 | 10:39 Béthune | 2h44 | 13:23 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C50 (842950)+7040 | 12:36 Béthune | 2h12 | 14:48 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| 7324 | 14:43 Béthune | 1h24 | 16:07 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| K52 (846444)+7230 | 16:18 Béthune | 1h50 | 18:08 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| K50 (842944)+7064 | 16:36 Béthune | 2h02 | 18:38 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| 7334 | 17:43 Béthune | 1h25 | 19:08 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7342 | 19:43 Béthune | 1h26 | 21:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| K52 (846448)+7544 | 20:21 Béthune | 1h47 | 22:08 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| K52 (846448)+7144 | 20:21 Béthune | 1h47 | 22:08 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Béthune to Paris.
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Béthune to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Béthune and Paris from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£21
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£20
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Béthune and Paris
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Béthune to Paris.
There is no night train service from Béthune to Paris.
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Things to do in Paris
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- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Orangerie
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
- Must visit
Le Marais
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Boeuf bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Soupe à l’oignon
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
- Gluten-free
Confit de canard
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Le Jules Verne
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Crêperie Josselin
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Le Train Bleu
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Euro (€)
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the Île-de-France Mobilités app or a Navigo Easy pass to buy and store Metro-Train-RER tickets digitally.
- The standard Metro-Train-RER Ticket costs €2.55 and excludes airport rail stations. Card payment is available for contactless boarding purchase on many buses, but not as the standard metro fare product.
Plan your visit to Paris
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The train journey from Béthune to Paris offers a blend of scenic views, passing through charming French countryside with rolling hills and picturesque villages, especially around the Hauts-de-France region.
FAQs: Béthune to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Béthune to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Béthune to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Béthune to Paris.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Béthune and Paris
Most Béthune to Paris trains use the Béthune to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Béthune and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Béthune
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Béthune station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Béthune to Paris leave from Béthune. The station is 1 km from Béthune city centre at Place de la Gare, 62400 Béthune, France.
BéthunePlace de la Gare, 62400 Béthune, France+33 3 21 57 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Béthune from Béthune city centre
Béthune is 1 km from Béthune city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 20, 22, 50, 52, 54, 56, 76, 78, 82, 90, 2535, 8 · 4m · £2 · every ~20 min
Béthune train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de l'Ecailler, La Pataterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Béthune. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Béthune. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Béthune: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Béthune: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Béthune: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Le Vieux Beffroi, Hotel Eden, Hotel Le Cottage.
Which Paris station do trains from Béthune arrive at?
Trains from Béthune to Paris arrive at Paris Gare du Nord. Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · £3 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Train stations for Béthune to Paris
Check train stations information for Béthune and Paris, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Béthune that goes to Paris is Béthune, and it arrives at Paris Gare du Nord.
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