The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunkirk to Béthune
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunkirk to Béthune is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunkirk to Béthune will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 10 trains that leave Dunkirk for Béthune every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 59 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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846422Live departures
Dunkirk to Béthune train times
The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to Béthune trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
846416 | On time 07:32 Dunkerque | 0h59 | 08:31 Béthune | 0 changesdirect | |
844908 · 846402 | On time 08:12 Dunkerque | 1h20 | 09:32 Béthune | 1 change | |
7320 | On time 11:11 Dunkerque | 0h43 | 11:54 Béthune | 0 changesdirect | |
846422 | On time 13:32 Dunkerque | 0h59 | 14:31 Béthune | 0 changesdirect | |
7330 | On time 14:56 Dunkerque | 0h45 | 15:41 Béthune | 0 changesdirect | |
846424 | On time 15:32 Dunkerque | 1h00 | 16:32 Béthune | 0 changesdirect | |
846426 | On time 16:32 Dunkerque | 0h59 | 17:31 Béthune | 0 changesdirect | |
846428 | On time 17:39 Dunkerque | 0h52 | 18:31 Béthune | 0 changesdirect | |
846430 | On time 18:32 Dunkerque | 0h59 | 19:31 Béthune | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dunkirk to Béthune
Trains from Dunkirk to Béthune run on average 7 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 44m.
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 21:54 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Dunkirk to Béthune trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Dunkirk and Béthune from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Dunkirk to Béthune train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunkirk 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
Important Stations and Airports in Dunkirk and Béthune
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Grand Morien
- La Patatière
- 3 Brewers
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque
- Ibis Dunkerque Centre
- Hotel Borel
- Located in the main hall
- 722 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Free city bus service
- 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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