Brussels to Arras bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Arras

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 8 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Arras will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Brussels for Arras on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 127 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus
11:55AM5h05
Brussels
05:00PMArras
$151One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
01:50PM3h10
Brussels
05:00PMArras
$211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brussels to Arras

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 78 miles (127 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€22

Average price

Cheapest

€35

Average price

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Brussels to Arras Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16

Live departures

Brussels to Arras bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Arras buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:48 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus6:20 AM Brussels
2h25
8:45 AM Arras0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Arras

BelgiumBelgium
FranceFrance
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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
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
02:35
Last bus
20:30

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Brussels to Arras start from as low as $12 (€9) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $27 (€22) depending on the train type and class.
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 Brussels to ArrasYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Arras with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $12 (€9). 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
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 Brussels to Arras

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Arras 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 Arras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Arras can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Arras is $26 (€21); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brussels to Arras bus time is 2 h 25 min   covering the 78 mile (126 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Brussels to Arras leaves at 7: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 3 buses a day from Brussels to Arras which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Brussels to Arras you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Brussels to Arras on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Arras from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels to Arras is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Arras including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Arras:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Arras for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Arras are:
  • Grand Place, a historic square known for its Flemish Baroque architecture and vibrant market
  • Arras Memorial, a poignant monument honoring soldiers who died in World War I
  • Carrière Wellington, an underground museum showcasing the tunnels used by soldiers during World War I
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras, an art museum featuring a diverse collection of paintings and sculptures
  • Arras Citadel, a 17th-century military fortress with scenic walking paths.
The best things to do in Arras include:
  • Explore the Arras Belfry, a UNESCO World Heritage site offering panoramic views of the city
  • Tour the underground passages of the Wellington Quarry to learn about World War I history
  • Stroll through the picturesque streets of Arras and enjoy local cafes and shops
  • Attend a cultural event or festival at the Grand Place
  • Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and regional products.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Arras depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brussels to Arras, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels to Arras.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Arras:
    • 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 Brussels to Arras:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels to Arras. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels to Arras with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Arras with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Arras with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Brussels to Arras

    Brussels
    Arras
    The major bus station for departures in Brussels is Brussels-Noord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Noord for your trip from Brussels to Arras.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rue du Progrès
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
    • Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
    • Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
    • Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Avenue Fonsny
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
    • Belgian Bites (in the station)
    • Fritland Express (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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

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