- Must visit
Musée Somme 1916
Albert’s key museum explores the Somme battles through objects, scenes and shelters in underground tunnels beneath the basilica square.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arras to Albert
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Oct
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£11
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£11
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
20 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
20 m
Trains on 17 Oct
8
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arras to Albert is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arras to Albert will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Sat 17 Oct, we found 8 trains from Arras to Albert, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arras to Albert
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Trains from Arras to Albert run on average 9 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 17m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 5:52 |
Last train 21:42 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Arras to Albert train times
The table below shows live departures for Arras to Albert trains for tomorrow, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:42 Arras | 0h21 | 8:03 Albert | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:42 Arras | 0h20 | 10:02 Albert | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:42 Arras | 0h20 | 12:02 Albert | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:42 Arras | 0h20 | 14:02 Albert | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:41 Arras | 0h21 | 16:02 Albert | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:40 Arras | 0h23 | 18:03 Albert | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:42 Arras | 0h20 | 20:02 Albert | 0 changesdirect | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
17m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£6
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
17m
Cheapest TER Price
£6
TER frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Albert
Things to do in Albert
Discover the best of Albert — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albert trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Épopée de l'Industrie et de l'Aéronautique
This museum presents the history of military aviation in the Somme with aircraft, engines and exhibits on nearby wartime airfields.
- Recommended
Historial de la Grande Guerre
A major remembrance museum north of Albert, documenting the Somme offensive with personal stories, artefacts and battlefield context.
- Recommended
Place d'Armes
Albert’s central square is lined with civic buildings and gives fine views of the basilica, making it the natural starting point for a visit.
- Recommended
Circuit du Souvenir
This long-distance remembrance route links key Somme sites around Albert and suits visitors wanting a meaningful walking or driving circuit.
Jardin Public
This public garden offers lawns, shade and an easy walk close to the centre, ideal for a quiet break between museums and memorials.
Carbonnade flamande
A rich northern French stew of beef braised in local beer with onions and gingerbread, traditional across Hauts-de-France and Somme.
Flamiche aux poireaux
A creamy tart with leeks and smoked bacon in pastry, commonly eaten in Picardy and northern France as a rustic regional starter.
Ficelle picarde
Open tart topped with cream, onions and lardons, a northern classic found in the Somme area and often shared as a convivial local snack.
La Brasserie Albertine
Well-known local restaurant serving French staples and hearty regional fare in an informal, friendly atmosphere.
Le Corner's Pub
Traditional brasserie cuisine in a relaxed town-centre setting, suitable for a casual meal with classic French dishes.
Le Tandem
Casual crêperie and café style venue for savoury galettes, sweet crêpes and light meals in central Albert.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport needs are limited in a small town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
SNCF Connect
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Prices
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To the city centre
Gare d'Albert -> Place du Général de Gaulle, Albert
- Distance
- 50 m
- Travel time
- 1 min
- Gare d'Albert is about 50 m from the town centre, so walking is usually the quickest arrival option.
- Buy TER tickets from the station machine or in SNCF Connect before travel; no official local urban single or day fare was reliably confirmed from operator sources.
FAQs: Arras to Albert train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arras to Albert by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Albert, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Arras to Albert can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Arras to Albert covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Arras to Albert is 34 km.
The first train from Arras to Albert leaves at 5:52.
The last train from Arras to Albert departs at 21:42.
Trains from Arras to Albert run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Arras to Albert.
Yes, there is a direct train between Arras and Albert. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
There is no night train service from Arras to Albert.
The train station in Arras that goes to Albert is Arras station, and it arrives at Albert station.
Booking trains from Arras to Albert in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Arras to Albert offers picturesque views of the French countryside, characterised by rolling hills and charming villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Arras to Albert.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Arras and Albert
Most Arras to Albert trains use the Gare d'Arras to Albert station pair. Use this guide to compare Arras and Albert train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Arras
Arrival train stations in Albert
Which Arras station do trains to Albert leave from?
Trains from Arras to Albert leave from Gare d'Arras. The station is 1 km from Arras city centre at Place du Maréchal Foch, 62000 Arras, France.
Gare d'ArrasPlace du Maréchal Foch, 62000 Arras, France+33 3 21 23 87 87
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Arras from Arras city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Gare d'Arras train station facilities and services
Gare d'Arras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Clusius, Le Vertigo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Arras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Arras. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Arras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Arras: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Arras: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de l'Univers, Najeti Hôtel de L'Univers, Hôtel Moderne.
Which Albert station do trains from Arras arrive at?
Trains from Arras to Albert most often arrive at Albert. Some services arrive at Buire-sur-l'Ancre, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Albert arrival station.
AlbertPlace de la Gare, 80300 Albert, France+33 3 22 75 16 42
City-centre transport
Getting to Albert from Albert city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Albert train station facilities and services
Albert has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hygge Café Brasserie, Le Corner's Pub
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albert. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Albert. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albert: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albert: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albert: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Basilique, Hotel Royal Picardie, Hotel Ibis Albert.
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