The average train between Reims and Béthune takes 5h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Reims 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 4 times a day between Reims and Béthune. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reims is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Béthune at 9:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Est and take an average of 5h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Reims to Béthune. However, there are services departing from Reims station and arriving at Béthune station via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
Reims to Béthune train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Reims station.
Reims to Béthune train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Bethune station.
Book your Reims to Béthune train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Reims and Béthune is 172.2 km. The road distance is 360 km.
You can take a train from Reims to Bethune via Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Arras in around 3h 4m.