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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunkirk to Arras
Showing times and prices for 13 May
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunkirk to Arras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunkirk to Arras will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Dunkirk for Arras every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
K52 (846422)14:321h36Dunkerque16:08Arras station£131One-way0 changes
844506+K44 (843918)14:481h40Dunkerque16:28Arras station£151One-way1 change- K70 (844948) · K44 (843914)11:122h16Dunkerque13:28Arras station£151One-way1 change
- 844504+751610:001h11Dunkerque11:11Arras station£151One-way1 change
- K52 (846424)16:321h35Dunkerque18:07Arras station£211One-way0 changes
- 844504+751610:001h11Dunkerque11:11Arras station£151One-way1 change
- 733015:561h15Dunkerque17:11Arras station£211One-way0 changes
- 844502+K44 (843908)9:061h22Dunkerque10:28Arras station£261One-way1 change
- 844510+K44 (843920)16:001h29Dunkerque17:29Arras station£261One-way1 change
- 844508+K44 (843916)13:001h29Dunkerque14:29Arras station£261One-way1 change
Live departures
Dunkirk to Arras train times
The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to Arras trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 13 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 844500+K44 (843906) | 8:00 Dunkerque | 1h30 | 9:30 Arras station | 1 change | |
| K52 (846416) | 8:32 Dunkerque | 1h31 | 10:03 Arras station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 844502+K44 (843908) | 9:06 Dunkerque | 1h22 | 10:28 Arras station | 1 change | |
| K70 (844908) · K52 (846402) | 9:10 Dunkerque | 1h53 | 11:03 Arras station | 1 change | |
| 844504+7516 | 10:00 Dunkerque | 1h11 | 11:11 Arras station | 1 change | |
| K70 (844948) · K44 (843914) | 11:12 Dunkerque | 2h16 | 13:28 Arras station | 1 change | |
| 844508+K44 (843916) | 13:00 Dunkerque | 1h29 | 14:29 Arras station | 1 change | |
| K52 (846422) | 14:32 Dunkerque | 1h36 | 16:08 Arras station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 844506+K44 (843918) | 14:48 Dunkerque | 1h40 | 16:28 Arras station | 1 change | |
| 7330 | 15:56 Dunkerque | 1h15 | 17:11 Arras station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 844510+K44 (843920) | 16:00 Dunkerque | 1h29 | 17:29 Arras station | 1 change | |
| K52 (846424) | 16:32 Dunkerque | 1h35 | 18:07 Arras station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dunkirk to Arras
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Trains from Dunkirk to Arras run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 1m.
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 87 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 22:53 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Dunkirk to Arras trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Dunkirk and Arras from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£13
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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
TER frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£27
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Dunkirk to Arras train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunkirk to Arras 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 Arras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dunkirk to Arras can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Dunkirk to Arras covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Dunkirk to Arras is 87 km.
The first train from Dunkirk to Arras leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Dunkirk to Arras departs at 22:53.
Trains from Dunkirk to Arras run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dunkirk to Arras.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dunkirk and Arras. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To travel from Dunkirk to Arras, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Dunkirk to Arras.
The train station in Dunkirk that goes to Arras is Dunkerque, and it arrives at Arras station.
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Arras is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Dunkirk to Arras in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dunkirk to Arras offers picturesque views of the French countryside, featuring rolling fields and charming villages, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
A day trip from Dunkirk to Arras is feasible. The journey takes 1h 1m and covers 87 km. There are 13 trains per day.
In Arras, you can explore the Arras Belfry for panoramic city views, tour the historical Wellington Quarry, and stroll through picturesque streets to enjoy local cafes and shops. Attend cultural events at the Grand Place, known for its Flemish Baroque architecture, and visit vibrant local markets. Discover the poignant Arras Memorial, explore the Carrière Wellington museum, admire art at the Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras, and enjoy scenic walks at the Arras Citadel.
For a fulfilling visit to Arras, two to three days are ideal to explore its historical sites, such as the Arras Belfry and Wellington Quarry, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Dunkirk to Arras.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dunkirk and Arras
Dunkirk
Arras
The major train station for departures in Dunkirk is Dunkerque. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunkerque for your trip from Dunkirk to Arras.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- 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. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Grand Morien
- La Patatière
- 3 Brewers
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque
- Ibis Dunkerque Centre
- Hotel Borel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 722 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Dunkerque
- Bus: Several lines available
- Free city bus service
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Arras from Dunkirk.
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
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