The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Arras
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
277 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Arras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Arras will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Of the 2 trains that leave Metz for Arras every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 277 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 48 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Metz to Arras
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 277 km
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£76 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Metz to Arras train times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Arras trains for today, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:57 Metz | 4h10 | 19:07 Arras | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:42 Metz | 3h04 | 20:46 Arras | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz to Arras
Trains from Metz to Arras run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 277 km distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 277 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 05:53 |
Last train 20:18 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Metz to Arras trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Metz and Arras from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Metz to Arras train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Metz and Arras
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
- Accessible restrooms, elevators, escalators, and wheelchair access, as well as facilities for those with visual/auditory impairment. There are call buttons for assistance when staff are not available.
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
- Bus lines: 1/21/31, 2, 3, 5/25, 8, 9, 11/44, 13, 17, U, Noctambus 51, Noctambus 52
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER A14, TER L15, TER L27, TER L28, TER L30
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with easy access from Rue de la Gare.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Metz Woippy
- Hotel Campanile Metz Nord
- Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange
- 120 places, covered
- The station has a small waiting area and ticket machines.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional services to nearby cities
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Le Clusius
- Le Vertigo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hôtel de l'Univers
- Najeti Hôtel de L'Univers
- Hôtel Moderne
- Located in the main hall
- 70 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Lille, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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