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Compare train and bus for Arras to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arras to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Arras to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Arras to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Arras to Brussels buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:30 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:00 PM Arras | 1h10 | 4:10 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 PM Arras | 1h20 | 6:00 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 PM Arras | 2h00 | 10:50 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Arras to Brussels by train or bus
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Why should you book Arras to Brussels buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Arras to Brussels.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Arras to Brussels.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Arras to Brussels.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Arras to Brussels.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Arras to Brussels.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Arras to Brussels
France
Belgium
Buses from Arras to Brussels run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 3h 52m.
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 78 miles (127 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 52m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 21:00 |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Arras to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Arras to Brussels with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Arras to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arras to Brussels by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Arras to Brussels can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Arras to Brussels is $26 (€21) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Arras to Brussels is 3h 52m to travel the 78 miles (127 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Arras to Brussels leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Arras to Brussels leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Arras to Brussels with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Arras to Brussels, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Arras and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Brussels from Arras is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Arras to Brussels is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arras and Brussels including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Arras to Brussels:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Arras to Brussels for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brussels are:
- Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and vibrant flower market
- Atomium, an iconic structure and museum offering panoramic views of the city
- Manneken Pis, a famous bronze statue symbolizing the irreverent spirit of Brussels
- Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the Belgian king with impressive architecture and gardens
- Magritte Museum, dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, featuring an extensive collection of his paintings and drawings.
The best things to do in Brussels include:
- Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums
- Sample Belgian chocolates at one of the city's renowned chocolatiers
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district, filled with trendy bars and cafes
- Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house, showcasing world-class productions.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Arras to Brussels depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Arras to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Arras to Brussels:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Arras to Brussels:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Arras to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Arras to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Arras to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Arras to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Arras to Brussels
Arras
Brussels
The major bus station for departures in Arras is Arras, Rue du Dr Brassart (Gare). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arras, Rue du Dr Brassart (Gare) for your trip from Arras to Brussels.
Arras, Rue du Dr Brassart (Gare)
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Arras, Rue de la Piscine (Parking Autocar Cité Nature)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Brussels is Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) for your trip to Brussels from Arras.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Avenue FonsnyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Rue du ProgrèsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
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