Béthune to Nantes Train

11/17/2024
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Béthune to Nantes by train

The journey from Béthune to Nantes by train is 298.05 mi and takes 7 hr 35 min. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:43 AM and the last at 9:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Béthune to Nantes by train for as little as $90.32 or as much as $169.35. The best price for this journey is $90.32.

Lowest Price $90.32
Journey Duration 7 hr 35 min
Connection per Day 19
Lowest Price $90.32
Highest Price $169.35
First Departure 6:43 AM
Last Departure 9:20 PM
Distance 298.05 mi
Departure Béthune
Arrival Nantes
Carriers TER, TGV inOui

Béthune to Nantes Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Get from Béthune to Nantes with Virail

What's the best way to get from Béthune to Nantes? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Béthune to Nantes, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Béthune to Nantes?

The cheapest train tickets from Béthune to Nantes cost $90.32. On average, you can expect to spend around $129.22 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Béthune to Nantes.
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On average, a train ticket from Béthune to Nantes will cost you $129.22. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Béthune to Nantes by train?

The average journey time is 7 hr 35 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 298.05 mi from Béthune to Nantes. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Béthune to Nantes to take longer than 7 hr 35 min. The distance between Béthune and Nantes is around 298.05 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 7 hr 35 min. However, the fastest routes between Béthune and Nantes take 4 hr 37 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Béthune to Nantes leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Béthune to Nantes leaving at 6:43 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 9:20 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Béthune to Nantes leaving at 6:43 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 9:20 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Béthune to Nantes by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Béthune and Nantes. You can start your journey in Béthune at stations such as Gare de Béthune. These connect to stations including Saint-Sébastien Pas Enchantés,Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles,NANTES in Nantes. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Béthune to Nantes.

How many journeys from Béthune to Nantes take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Béthune to Nantes using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 19 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Béthune to Nantes using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Béthune to Nantes each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 19 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Béthune to Nantes. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Béthune to Nantes
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Béthune to Nantes.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Béthune to Nantes, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Béthune to Nantes.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Béthune to Nantes travel

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Find the best day to travel to Nantes by train

When travelling to Nantes by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Béthune to Nantes

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Béthune to Nantes.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TER, TGV inOui and OUIGO from Béthune to Nantes
Compare services on board when travelling from Béthune to Nantes by train.
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Béthune to Nantes CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
33.58kg
Bus
35.97kg
Flight
95.93kg
Car
76.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Béthune to Nantes by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Béthune and Nantes are 33.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Béthune and Nantes? By taking the train between Béthune and Nantes you will save 62.35kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.39kg compared to a bus and 43.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Béthune to Nantes?
A train ticket from Béthune to Nantes is $129.22. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $90.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Béthune to Nantes?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Béthune to Nantes is $90.32. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Béthune and Nantes by train?
Béthune to Nantes is 298.05 mi.
How long does the train between Béthune and Nantes take?
Béthune to Nantes is on average 7 hr 35 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 37 min.
Which companies operate from Béthune to Nantes?
The train journey from Béthune to Nantes is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, TGV inOui and OUIGO.
How many train connections per day go from Béthune to Nantes?
Béthune to Nantes has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Béthune to Nantes leave?
The earliest train from Béthune to Nantes departs at 6:43 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Béthune to Nantes depart?
The latest train from Béthune to Nantes departs at 9:20 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Béthune to Nantes in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $90.32 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Béthune to Nantes by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Béthune and Nantes is 4 hr 37 min.
Is there a direct train from Béthune to Nantes?
Yes, there is a direct train between Béthune and Nantes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Béthune to Nantes by train?
The train journey from Béthune to Nantes creates 33.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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