Dunkirk to Béthune train with SNCF TER

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunkirk to Béthune

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

49 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

SNCF TER Hauts-de-France | Operated by SNCF846422
14:320h59
Dunkerque
15:31Béthune
£71One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER Hauts-de-France | Operated by SNCF846416
08:320h59
Dunkerque
09:31Béthune
£141One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER7330
15:560h45
Dunkerque
16:41Béthune
£141One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER7346
20:280h46
Dunkerque
21:14Béthune
£141One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER Hauts-de-France | Operated by SNCF846430
19:320h59
Dunkerque
20:31Béthune
£141One-way
0 changes

Live 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.

Last updated at 19:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf846416
On time
07:32 Dunkerque
0h59
08:31 Béthune
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf844908 · 846402
On time
08:12 Dunkerque
1h20
09:32 Béthune
1 change
sncf-ter7320
On time
11:11 Dunkerque
0h43
11:54 Béthune
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf846422
On time
13:32 Dunkerque
0h59
14:31 Béthune
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter7330
On time
14:56 Dunkerque
0h45
15:41 Béthune
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf846424
On time
15:32 Dunkerque
1h00
16:32 Béthune
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf846426
On time
16:32 Dunkerque
0h59
17:31 Béthune
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf846428
On time
17:39 Dunkerque
0h52
18:31 Béthune
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf846430
On time
18:32 Dunkerque
0h59
19:31 Béthune
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dunkirk to Béthune

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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.

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
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
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 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.

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
44m
Cheapest Price
£2
SNCF TER frequency
7 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
52m
Cheapest Price
£19
SNCF frequency
12 a day

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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Dunkirk to Béthune in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Dunkirk to Béthune is 59 km.
The train journey from Dunkirk to Béthune covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Dunkirk to Béthune can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The first train from Dunkirk to Béthune leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Dunkirk to Béthune departs at 21:54.
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Béthune is by train, costing approximately £2.
Trains from Dunkirk to Béthune run approximately 7 times per day.
The train station in Dunkirk that goes to Béthune is Dunkerque, and it arrives at Béthune.
There is no night train service from Dunkirk to Béthune.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dunkirk and Béthune. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dunkirk to Béthune.
Yes, you can take the train from Dunkirk to Béthune.
To get from Dunkirk to Béthune, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
To fully explore Béthune, including its historical town centre, Belfry of Béthune, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 1 to 2 days.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dunkirk and Béthune

Dunkirk
Béthune
The major train station for departures in Dunkirk is Dunkerque. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunkerque for your trip from Dunkirk to Béthune.
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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
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. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Grand Morien
  • La Patatière
  • 3 Brewers
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque
  • Ibis Dunkerque Centre
  • Hotel Borel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 722 places
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, platforms 1-5 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Dunkerque
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Free city bus service

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