The average train between Rouen and Béthune takes 7h 42m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Rouen 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 Rouen and Béthune. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rouen is at 6:22 PM which arrives into Béthune at 6:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rouen to Béthune. However, there are services departing from Rouen station and arriving at Béthune station via Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
Rouen to Béthune train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rouen Rive Droite station.
Rouen to Béthune train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bethune station.
Book your Rouen to Béthune train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Rouen and Béthune is 163.5 km. The road distance is 223 km.
You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Bethune via Arras in around 3h 3m.