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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, while a flight costs an average of £285.
Distance: 528 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£98 Average Price | £285 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £151 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Lyon to Arras, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Arras:
A coach is £47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Arras costing on average £98.
A coach is £234 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Arras costing on average £285.
Other travel options to Arras take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 55m.
Coach takes on average 10h 12m.
The journey is about 3h 19m faster (2h 59m by train vs 6h 18m by car) and roughly £54 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£98 vs £151). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Arras from Lyon by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Lyon to Arras is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Arras are Lille, Paris, Amiens, Lens and Douai. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Arras on Omio.
Lille is a lively northern French city with Flemish character, handsome old streets and a strong student presence. It is known for the Grand'Place, Vieux-Lille and a food scene that blends French and Belgian influences.
Paris is known for elegant streets, major museums and a cultural identity shaped by art, fashion and café life. Along the Seine, grand landmarks sit beside neighbourhoods that still feel local and lived in.
Amiens is known for its vast Gothic cathedral and the hortillonnages, floating gardens that give the city a gentle waterside feel. Its compact centre, linked to Jules Verne and shaped by canals and brick streets, is easy to explore.
Lens is a northern French city known for the Louvre-Lens and its strong mining heritage. Former colliery landscapes and a lively football identity give the city a direct, local character.
Douai is a historic town in northern France, known for its UNESCO-listed belfry and the giant figures of the Fêtes de Gayant. Flemish-style architecture, calm canals and old squares give it a measured, regional character.
Travel to Arras easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Arras.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Arras:
A coach is £47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Arras costing on average £98.
A coach is £234 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Arras costing on average £285.
Other travel options to Arras take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 55m.
Coach takes on average 10h 12m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Arras as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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