There are 5 ways to get from Somain to Douai by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Somain to Douaitrain Ter
13 min€2–5Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Somain, Nord to Douai19 km
32 min€1Line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Gare - SOMAIN to Beffroibus 20
1h 16m€2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Somain to Douaitaxi 18.4 km
16 min€45–55Drive 18.4 km
- Drive from Somain to Douaicar 18.4 km
16 min€3–5
Somain to Douai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Somain to Douai is to rideshare which costs €1 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Somain to Douai is to train which takes 13 min and costs €2 - €5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gare - SOMAIN and arriving at Beffroi. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Somain and arriving at Douai. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Somain and Douai is 14 km. The road distance is 18.4 km.
The best way to get from Somain to Douai without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs €2 - €5.
The train from Somain to Douai takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Somain to Douai bus services, operated by Evéole - Transports du Douaisis, depart from Gare - SOMAIN station.
Somain to Douai train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Somain station.
The best way to get from Somain to Douai is to train which takes 13 min and costs €2 - €5. Alternatively, you can line 20 bus, which costs €2 and takes 1h 16m.
What companies run services between Somain, France and Douai, Hauts-de-France, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Somain to Douai every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €2–5 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Evéole - Transports du Douaisis operates a bus from Gare - SOMAIN to Beffroi 5 times a day. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 1h 16m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Somain to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 03 27 95 77 77
- Website
- Evéole - Transports du Douaisis
Bus from Gare - SOMAIN to Beffroi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Evéole - Transports du Douaisis
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Somain, Nord to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Somain to Douai bus services, operated by Evéole - Transports du Douaisis, arrive at Beffroi station.
Somain to Douai train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Douai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somain to Douai is 18 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Somain to Douai.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Somain and Douai. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






