Valenciennes to Arras train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valenciennes to Arras

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valenciennes to Arras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Valenciennes to Arras will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Valenciennes for Arras every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 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.

SNCF TER
09:011h26
Valenciennes
10:27Arras
£71One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
16:011h25
Valenciennes
17:26Arras
£121One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
15:011h29
Valenciennes
16:30Arras
£121One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Valenciennes to Arras

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valenciennes to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £14.

Distance: 54 km

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£9

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Cheapest

£14

Average Price

1h 23m

Average total duration

53m

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Additional time*

1h 0m

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Live departures

Valenciennes to Arras train times

The table below shows live departures for Valenciennes to Arras trains for today, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncf-ter08:16 Valenciennes
0h50
09:06 Arras0 changesdirect
sncf-ter09:01 Valenciennes
1h26
10:27 Arras0 changesdirect
sncf-ter16:01 Valenciennes
1h25
17:26 Arras0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Valenciennes to Arras

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Trains from Valenciennes to Arras run on average 7 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 57m.

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
54 km
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
57m
First train
05:01
Last train
22:48
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, SNCF from Valenciennes to Arras trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Valenciennes and Arras from £2. 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
50m
Cheapest Price
£2
SNCF TER 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

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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£17
SNCF frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Valenciennes to Arras train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valenciennes 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Valenciennes to Arras is 54 km.
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.
The train journey from Valenciennes to Arras covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 7 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.
The first train from Valenciennes to Arras leaves at 5:01.
Yes, there is a direct train between Valenciennes and Arras. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF TER.
The last train from Valenciennes to Arras departs at 22:48.
Trains from Valenciennes to Arras run approximately 7 times per day.
To get from Valenciennes to Arras, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Valenciennes to Arras in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Valenciennes to Arras.
The cost of a train ticket from Valenciennes to Arras can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The cheapest way to get from Valenciennes to Arras is by train, costing approximately £2.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Valenciennes to Arras.
Yes, you can take the train from Valenciennes to Arras.

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Important Stations and Airports in Valenciennes and Arras

Valenciennes
Arras
The major train station for departures in Valenciennes is Valenciennes, Place de la Gare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valenciennes, Place de la Gare for your trip from Valenciennes to Arras.
Valenciennes, Place de la GareAccessibility
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address
Address
Pl. de la Gare, 59300 Valenciennes, France
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Distance to city center
1 km

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