How to get to Arras from Montpellier

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Compare train, flight and coach for Montpellier to Arras

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £72, while a flight costs an average of £395.

Distance: 748 km

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£134

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£72

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£219

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5h 36m

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5h 6m

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15h 37m

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9h 24m

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Compare ways to travel from Montpellier to Arras

Compare the available ways to get from Montpellier to Arras, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Arras is a coach with an average price of £72.

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Arras:

A coach is £62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Arras costing on average £134.

A coach is £323 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Arras costing on average £395.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Arras is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 53m.

Other travel options to Arras take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 36m.

Coach takes on average 15h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Arras including taking a train, flight and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4h 18m faster (5h 6m by train vs 9h 24m by car) and roughly £85 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£134 vs £219). 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.

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from Montpellier to Arras

How to get to Arras from Montpellier by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Montpellier to Arras is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5156+TER848902
    5:256h05
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    11:30Arras station
    £881One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5156+TER848902
    5:256h05
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    11:30Arras station
    £881One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6250 · 7369
    7:515h22
    Montpellier-Sud-de-France
    13:13Arras station
    £1181One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6200 · 7165
    5:505h51
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    11:41Arras station
    £1181One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12350 · 7289
    14:515h48
    Montpellier-Sud-de-France
    20:39Arras station
    £1311One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit5738+SNCF | TGV INOUI7159
    21:4210h54
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    8:36Arras station
    £1511One-way
    1 change

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Best day trips from Arras by train

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.

A view of Lille

Day trip from Arras to Lille by train

Why visit Lille for the day?

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.

A view of Paris

Day trip from Arras to Paris by train

Why visit Paris for the day?

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.

A view of Amiens

Day trip from Arras to Amiens by train

Why visit Amiens for the day?

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.

A view of Lens

Day trip from Arras to Lens by train

Why visit Lens for the day?

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.

A view of Douai

Day trip from Arras to Douai by train

Why visit Douai for the day?

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.

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FAQs: Montpellier to Arras

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 Montpellier to Arras.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Montpellier and Arras including taking a train, flight and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Arras is a coach with an average price of £72.

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Arras:

A coach is £62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Arras costing on average £134.

A coach is £323 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Arras costing on average £395.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Arras is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 53m.

Other travel options to Arras take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 36m.

Coach takes on average 15h 37m.

The Montpellier to Arras distance is approximately 748 km.
The average frequency per day from Montpellier to Arras is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Arras as scheduled services by train, flight and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Montpellier to Arras:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Arras, Rue du Dr Brassart (Gare).
  • Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in Arras station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Montpellier to Arras, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Volotea, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, KLM, Air France to go to Arras by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Arras by coach.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Arras by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Montpellier to Arras with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Volotea, Malta Air, Ryanair.
  • 2 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Omio customers who travel from Montpellier to Arras often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lille, Paris Gare du Nord, Brussels, Lens. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Arras and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Montpellier to Arras, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
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.

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