Railway and the HST

Les infrastructures ferroviaires (gares de voyageurs) dans le Béthunois sont de dimension internationale :

Béthune: HST station with direct connections to Paris (Béthune – Paris in 90 min, 6 arrivals / day) and Southern Europe

Lille: Eurostar through the Eurotunnel (United Kingdom, through London: cross the English Channel in 35 min; one departure every 20 min, 24/hrs a day) and Thalys (Northern Europe through Brussels)

 

4 park freight / goods serve the parks of industrial activities of Béthunois district.
The main stations freight of the district are :
Béthune city
Béthune-Beuvry river port
Industrial park "Artois-Flandres" at Douvrin-Billy Berclau
Lillers city

 

Besides the HST (High Speed Train), the railway network serves the Béthune territory with its RET (Regional Express Transportation) with access to the cities of Béthune, Calonne-Ricouart, Isbergues, La Bassée, Lillers, Noeux-Les-Mines.


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