The average train between Lyon and Béthune takes 4h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Béthune. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Lyon and Béthune. The earliest departure is at 11:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 4:00 PM which arrives into Béthune at 7:53 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Béthune. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Béthune station via Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
Lyon to Béthune train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Béthune train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Arras station.
Book your Lyon to Béthune train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Lyon and Béthune is 556.2 km. The road distance is 636 km.
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Arras every 4 hours. Tickets cost €120–200 and the journey takes 2h 57m.