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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arras to Lille
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arras to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arras to Lille will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Arras for Lille every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 36 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.
7363 · K51 (842276)10:500h53
Arras station11:43Lille CHR
£121One-way
1 change
1256214:030h21
Arras station14:24Lille-Europe
£121One-way
0 changes
7371 · K51 (842280)14:500h53
Arras station15:43Lille CHR
£121One-way
1 change
986214:030h21
Arras station14:24Lille-Europe
£121One-way
0 changes
P44 (843727) · C40 (843147)08:061h19
Arras station09:25Lille Flandres
£131One-way
1 change
757114:440h20
Arras station15:04Lille-Europe
£161One-way
0 changes
1256214:030h21
Arras station14:24Lille-Europe
£121One-way
0 changes
986214:030h21
Arras station14:24Lille-Europe
£121One-way
0 changes
K12 (16421)11:570h35
Arras station12:32Lille Flandres
£131One-way
0 changes
K44 (843941)09:170h36
Arras station09:53Lille Flandres
£131One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Arras to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arras to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 43 km
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1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Arras to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Arras to Lille trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:57
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:03 Arras | 0h21 | 12:24 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:09 Arras | 0h26 | 12:35 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:10 Arras | 0h42 | 18:52 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:30 Arras | 0h47 | 19:17 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:56 Arras | 0h22 | 21:18 Lille | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arras to Lille
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Trains from Arras to Lille run on average 16 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 19m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 43 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 23:05 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF from Arras to Lille trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Arras and Lille from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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 Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
£5
SNCF TER frequency
16 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
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
£10
TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
£14
SNCF frequency
24 a day
FAQs: Arras to Lille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arras to Lille 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 Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Arras to Lille is feasible. The journey takes 19m and covers 43 km. There are 16 trips per day by train.
A two to three-day visit to Lille should suffice to explore its main attractions, including the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Vieux Lille, and La Citadelle.
Yes, there is a direct train between Arras and Lille. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF.
To get from Arras to Lille, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Arras to Lille offers views of the picturesque Northern French countryside, with charming rural landscapes and historic towns visible from the train windows.
The train distance from Arras to Lille is 43 km.
The train journey from Arras to Lille covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 16 per day.
The first train from Arras to Lille leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Arras to Lille departs at 23:05.
Trains from Arras to Lille run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Arras to Lille.
There is no night train service from Arras to Lille.
In Lille, you can explore the Lille Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with various animals and educational exhibits, or relax at Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas, a vibrant urban park. Visit the lively Marché de Wazemmes to experience local produce and goods. Discover natural history at the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille, and admire art at La Piscine Museum in nearby Roubaix. For sights, enjoy the Palais des Beaux-Arts, one of France's largest art museums, or stroll through Vieux Lille, known for its cobblestone streets and Flemish architecture. Don't miss La Citadelle, a 17th-century fortress with a scenic park, Lille Cathedral's striking Gothic Revival design, or the bustling Grand Place, the city's central square.
Booking trains from Arras to Lille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Arras to Lille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The cheapest way to get from Arras to Lille is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train station in Arras that goes to Lille is Arras station, and it arrives at Lille Flandres.
Yes, you can take the train from Arras to Lille.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Arras and Lille
Arras
Lille
The major train station for departures in Arras is Gare d'Arras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare d'Arras for your trip from Arras to Lille.
Gare d'Arras
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Place du Maréchal Foch.
Dining
- Le Clusius
- Le Vertigo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel de l'Univers
- Najeti Hôtel de L'Univers
- Hôtel Moderne
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 70 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Lille, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Gare d'Arras
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your journey to Lille from Arras.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transport options for Lille Flandres
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transport options for Lille-Europe
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
Lille CHR
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
- 144 places, covered
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