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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Arras
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£30
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
2 h 10 m
Trains on 07 Sept
1
Distance
153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to Arras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Arras will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 1 trains from Rouen to Arras, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.
15:172h10Rouen17:27Arras£301One-way0 changes
- 15:172h10Rouen17:27Arras£301One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rouen to Arras
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 153 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£27 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rouen to Arras is a coach with an average price of £26.
This is compared to other travel options from Rouen to Arras:
A coach is £0.19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Arras costing on average £27.
The fastest way to travel from Rouen to Arras is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Arras take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rouen and Arras including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 16m faster (2h 10m by train vs 2h 26m by car) and roughly £13 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£27 vs £39). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rouen to Arras train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Arras trains for tomorrow, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 15:17 Rouen | 2h10 | 17:27 Arras | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Rouen to Arras trains with Omio?
TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Rouen to Arras.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Rouen to Arras.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rouen to Arras.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to Arras
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Trains from Rouen to Arras run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 2h 7m.
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 153 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 21:18 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 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: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rouen to Arras trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rouen and Arras from £16. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£51
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest TER Price
£16
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) Duration
2h 6m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£50
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Arras
Things to do in Arras
Discover the best of Arras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arras trip today.
- 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.
- Must visit
Carrière Wellington
Underground museum in former chalk quarries used in the First World War, offering a powerful guided visit beneath the city.
- Recommended
Hôtel de Guînes
Local exhibition venue hosting contemporary art and cultural displays in a central heritage building, worth checking for current shows.
- Must visit
Grand'Place
Arras’s main square, lined with ornate Flemish-style façades, arcades and terraces; the city’s essential starting point.
- Must visit
Place des Héros
Elegant square close to Grand'Place, known for its harmonious façades and lively atmosphere during markets and events.
- Recommended
Jardin du Gouverneur
Green public garden with lawns, trees and promenades near the citadel, ideal for a relaxed break from the historic centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Maroilles
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.
Carbonnade flamande
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.
- Vegetarian
Tarte au Maroilles
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.
La Faisanderie
Refined dining address in Arras offering modern French cooking with seasonal produce in an elegant, intimate atmosphere.
Le Petit Rat Porteur
Well-known casual restaurant serving regional dishes and French brasserie staples in a warm setting close to central Arras.
Le Clusius
Traditional brasserie near the historic squares, known for northern French classics, local beer and a lively yet polished atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Artis Arras
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Gare d'Arras -> Grand'Place, Arras
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Artis Arras app for live times, journey planning and disruption alerts.
- Contactless payment on vehicles could not be verified from an official source; check Artis before boarding.
FAQs: Rouen to Arras train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen 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 Rouen to Arras can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Rouen to Arras covers a distance of 153 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Rouen to Arras is 153 km.
The first train from Rouen to Arras leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Rouen to Arras departs at 21:18.
Trains from Rouen to Arras run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rouen to Arras.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rouen and Arras. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie).
To get from Rouen to Arras, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Rouen to Arras.
The train station in Rouen that goes to Arras is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, and it arrives at Arras station.
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Arras is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Rouen to Arras in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Rouen to Arras.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Arras
Most Rouen to Arras trains use the Rouen Rive-Droite to Gare d'Arras station pair. Use this guide to compare Rouen and Arras train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rouen
Arrival train stations in Arras
Which Rouen station do trains to Arras leave from?
Trains from Rouen to Arras leave from Rouen Rive-Droite. The station is 1 km from Rouen city centre at Rue Verte, 76000 Rouen, France.
Rouen Rive-DroiteRue Verte, 76000 Rouen, France+33 2 35 52 42 42
City-centre transport
Getting to Rouen Rive-Droite from Rouen city centre
BusF2, F7, 11, 22, Noctambus · 4m · £2 · every ~27 min
Rouen Rive-Droite train station facilities and services
Rouen Rive-Droite has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Gill, La Couronne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur, Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel, Hotel de Bourgtheroulde.
Which Arras station do trains from Rouen arrive at?
Trains from Rouen to Arras arrive at Gare d'Arras. Gare d'Arras is 1 km from Arras city centre.
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.
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