Bethune to Brussels by train

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Overview: trains from Bethune to Brussels

Find the key information for travelling by train from Bethune to Brussels, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:49 View journey
Last train 20:46 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 24m View journey
Distance (km) 125
Trains / day 34 View all
Cheapest journey £21.97 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 20m
Train operators 10

Travelling by train from Bethune to Brussels

Ready to travel from Bethune to Brussels by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Cost of train travel from Bethune to Brussels

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Bethune to Brussels:

  • Cheapest ticket: £22.00

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Bethune to Brussels daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Brussels on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 34 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:49: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 20:46: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 06:36: departure of first train on weekends

  • 20:43: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 18 minutes: frequency of train departures

Average train travel time and distance from Bethune to Brussels

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 1 hour and 24 minutes, spanning 125 kilometres in total.

How early can you book train tickets between Bethune and Brussels?

Tickets along this route go on sale 4 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Maximising your travels to Brussels

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Brussels.

FAQs about the train journey from Bethune to Brussels

Want to know more about your journey from Bethune to Brussels? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The distance between Bethune and Brussels is 125 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.