Lens to Béthune train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lens to Béthune

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€5

Average price

€5

Fastest journey

26 m

Average duration

26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lens to Béthune will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lens for Béthune on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 26 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
03:35PM0h26
Lens
04:01PMBéthune
51One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lens to Béthune

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lens to Béthune among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 18 km

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Bus

€5

Average price

€3

Average price

Cheapest

46m

Average total duration

Fastest

16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 44m

Average total duration

1h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Lens to Béthune train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 6:27 AM
Last updated at 6:27 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter3:35 PM Lens
0h26
4:01 PM Béthune0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lens to Béthune

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Trains from Lens to Béthune run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 but you can travel from only €2 by bus.
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
Bus from €2
Distance
18 km
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
€3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
26m
First train
05:33
Last train
21:40
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
Bus from €2

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Lens to Béthune trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Lens 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
26m
Cheapest Price
€3
SNCF TER frequency
10 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
15m
Cheapest Price
€5
SNCF frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lens to Béthune

FAQs: Travel by train from Lens to Béthune easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lens to Béthune.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lens to Béthune can start from as little as €2 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lens to Béthune is €4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lens to Béthune is 11 min   to travel the 17 km long trip, with around there are 13 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lens to Béthune leaves at 05: 33. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Lens to Béthune leaves at 21: 38.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lens to Béthune without having to change trains with SNCF (3). There are 12 direct trains from Lens to Béthune each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Lens to Béthune you can take a train with SNCF TER or SNCF (3). Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Lens to Béthune on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 38.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Lens, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Béthune, located 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Béthune from Lens is worth doing with a journey time of 11 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lens to Béthune is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Béthune from Lens including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lens to Béthune

Lens
Béthune
The major train station for departures in Lens is Lens. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lens for your trip from Lens to Béthune.
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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 - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 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 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Pain de la Bouche
  • Le Tassili
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Louvre Lens
  • Hotel Bollaert
  • Hotel de France
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
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, platform 1-5 for trains to regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Lens
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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