Paris to Béthune train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Béthune

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Béthune will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Paris for Béthune every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.

TGV INOUI7165+SNCF TER846417
10:461h37
Paris Gare du Nord
12:23Béthune
£361One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI7369
12:251h17
Paris Gare du Nord
13:42Béthune
£381One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI7047+SNCF TER842425
15:232h19
Paris Gare du Nord
17:42Béthune
£521One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI7391
20:181h33
Paris Gare du Nord
21:51Béthune
£591One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI7377
16:451h31
Paris Gare du Nord
18:16Béthune
£591One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Paris to Béthune

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Béthune among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 188 km

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Coach

£32

Average Price

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

2h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Paris to Béthune train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Béthune trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui7385
On time
17:51 Paris Gare du Nord
1h25
19:16 Béthune		0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui7077+sncf-ter842441
On time
18:50 Paris Gare du Nord
1h55
20:45 Béthune		1 change
Thursday 27 November
sncf-tgv-inoui7015+sncf-ter844819 · 846524
On time
07:42 Paris Gare du Nord
2h50
10:32 Béthune		2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui7165+sncf-ter846417
On time
09:46 Paris Gare du Nord
1h37
11:23 Béthune		1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui7369
On time
11:25 Paris Gare du Nord
1h17
12:42 Béthune		0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui7037+sncf-ter842493
On time
12:13 Paris Gare du Nord
2h58
15:11 Béthune		1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui7043+sncf-ter842905
On time
13:45 Paris Gare du Nord
1h57
15:42 Béthune		1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui7047+sncf-ter842425
On time
14:23 Paris Gare du Nord
2h19
16:42 Béthune		1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui7377
On time
15:45 Paris Gare du Nord
1h31
17:16 Béthune		0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui7581+sncf-ter846425
On time
16:45 Paris Gare du Nord
1h40
18:25 Béthune		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Béthune

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Trains from Paris to Béthune run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 1h 17m.

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 £7
Distance
188 km
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
05:33
Last train
21:20
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 £7

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER from Paris to Béthune trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER trains will get you between Paris and Béthune from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£24
TGV INOUI frequency
26 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
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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
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£9
SNCF TER 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

FAQs: Paris to Béthune train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
Booking trains from Paris to Béthune in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Béthune can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Béthune is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The train journey from Paris to Béthune offers passengers a chance to enjoy scenic views of the French countryside, with stretches of picturesque landscapes and charming rural settings visible along the route.
The train station in Paris that goes to Béthune is Paris Gare du Nord, and it arrives at Béthune.
The train distance from Paris to Béthune is 188 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Béthune.
The train journey from Paris to Béthune covers a distance of 188 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from Paris to Béthune leaves at 5:33.
Yes, a day trip from Paris to Béthune is feasible with a travel time of 1h 17m and a distance of 188 km. Trains run 10 times per day.
The last train from Paris to Béthune departs at 21:20.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Béthune. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
Trains from Paris to Béthune run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Béthune.
There is no night train service from Paris to Béthune.
To get from Paris to Béthune, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Béthune

Paris
Béthune
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Béthune.
Paris Gare du NordWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
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 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
  • Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
  • Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
  • Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transport options for Paris Gare du Nord
  • Metro: Line 4, Line 5
  • RER: Line B, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available

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