- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras
Main fine arts museum in the former abbey, with paintings, sculptures and decorative arts in an impressive historic setting.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Arras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Arras will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 17 trains from Paris to Arras, including 13 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 49 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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Trains from Paris to Arras run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 47m.
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 1:10 |
Last train 22:28 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Arras.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Arras trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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7163 | 9:40 Paris Gare du Nord | 0h50 | 10:30 Arras station | 0 changesdirect | |
7363 | 9:40 Paris Gare du Nord | 0h50 | 10:30 Arras station | 0 changesdirect | |
7031+ K44 (843934) | 11:38 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h02 | 13:40 Arras station | 1 change | |
K10 (848565)+ P22 (848875) | 12:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h31 | 14:33 Arras station | 1 change | |
7571 | 13:51 Paris Gare du Nord | 0h49 | 14:40 Arras station | 0 changesdirect | |
7371 | 13:51 Paris Gare du Nord | 0h49 | 14:40 Arras station | 0 changesdirect | |
7045+ 848910 | 15:22 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h16 | 17:38 Arras station | 1 change | |
7277 | 16:51 Paris Gare du Nord | 0h49 | 17:40 Arras station | 0 changesdirect | |
7177 | 16:51 Paris Gare du Nord | 0h49 | 17:40 Arras station | 0 changesdirect | |
K12 (16423) | 18:28 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h36 | 20:04 Arras station | 0 changesdirect | |
7585 | 18:42 Paris Gare du Nord | 0h49 | 19:31 Arras station | 0 changesdirect | |
7189 | 19:51 Paris Gare du Nord | 0h50 | 20:41 Arras station | 0 changesdirect | |
7389 | 19:51 Paris Gare du Nord | 0h50 | 20:41 Arras station | 0 changesdirect | |
7081 · 12546 | 20:22 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h55 | 22:17 Arras station | 1 change | |
7295 | 21:51 Paris Gare du Nord | 0h49 | 22:40 Arras station | 0 changesdirect | |
7195 | 21:51 Paris Gare du Nord | 0h49 | 22:40 Arras station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Main fine arts museum in the former abbey, with paintings, sculptures and decorative arts in an impressive historic setting.
Underground museum in former chalk quarries used in the First World War, offering a powerful guided visit beneath the city.
Local exhibition venue hosting contemporary art and cultural displays in a central heritage building, worth checking for current shows.
Arras’s main square, lined with ornate Flemish-style façades, arcades and terraces; the city’s essential starting point.
Elegant square close to Grand'Place, known for its harmonious façades and lively atmosphere during markets and events.
Green public garden with lawns, trees and promenades near the citadel, ideal for a relaxed break from the historic centre.
A strong local washed-rind cheese from the Pas-de-Calais area, known for its pungent aroma and creamy interior. A classic taste of Artois and nearby countryside.
A rich northern stew of beef slowly braised in local beer, often with onions and pain d'épices. It reflects the region’s long beer-brewing tradition.
A savoury tart from northern France topped with Maroilles cheese, cream and eggs. It is a staple in the Hauts-de-France and Artois area.
Refined dining address in Arras offering modern French cooking with seasonal produce in an elegant, intimate atmosphere.
Well-known casual restaurant serving regional dishes and French brasserie staples in a warm setting close to central Arras.
Traditional brasserie near the historic squares, known for northern French classics, local beer and a lively yet polished atmosphere.
Arras is moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Paris, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Gare d'Arras -> Grand'Place, Arras
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Arras trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Gare d'Arras station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Arras train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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 options include: Le Clusius, Le Vertigo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Arras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Arras. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare d'Arras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare d'Arras: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Arras: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de l'Univers, Najeti Hôtel de L'Univers, Hôtel Moderne.
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