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Compare train and bus for Cambrai to Arras
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambrai to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$3 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cambrai to Arras is a bus with an average price of $3 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options from Cambrai to Arras:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cambrai to Arras costing on average $11 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Cambrai to Arras is by bus with an average journey time of 42m.
Other travel options to Arras take longer:
Train takes on average 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambrai and Arras including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cambrai to Arras among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $3 (€2) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 42m versus 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Cambrai to Arras Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais | Departure Time 06:43AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais | Departure Time 07:39AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais | Departure Time 12:58PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais | Departure Time 06:27PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 12h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais | Departure Time 06:33PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Cambrai to Arras bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cambrai to Arras buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:27 PM Cambrai - Hôtel De Ville | 36h53 | 7:20 AM Arras | 1 transfer | |
| 6:33 PM Cambrai - Hôtel De Ville | 0h42 | 7:15 PM Arras | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Cambrai to Arras by train or bus
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Why should you book Cambrai to Arras buses with Omio?
SNCF | Autocar as well as Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais offer buses services from Cambrai to Arras.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambrai to Arras.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais to find the best option for your trip from Cambrai to Arras.
- 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 SNCF | Autocar with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cambrai to Arras.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cambrai to Arras.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambrai to Arras
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Buses from Cambrai to Arras run on average 5 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 19:33. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 42m.
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 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 42m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 7:33 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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, SNCF | Autocar, Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais from Cambrai to ArrasYou can travel by bus between Cambrai to Arras with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
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
5 a day
Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Cambrai to Arras
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambrai 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Cambrai to Arras can start from as little as $2 (€2) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cambrai to Arras is $3 (€2) ; 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 Cambrai to Arras is 42m to travel the 21 miles (35 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 Cambrai to Arras leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cambrai to Arras leaves at 7:33 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Cambrai to Arras with BlaBlaCar, Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cambrai to Arras, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais for the best way to get you to Arras. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cambrai and Arras and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Arras from Cambrai is worth doing with a journey time of 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cambrai to Arras is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambrai and Arras including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cambrai to Arras:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cambrai to Arras for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cambrai to Arras depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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 Cambrai to Arras.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cambrai to Arras:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cambrai to Arras:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cambrai to Arras. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cambrai to Arras with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cambrai to Arras with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cambrai to Arras with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Cambrai and Arras are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cambrai to Arras among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Arras, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Grand Place and during events. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. While violent crime is rare, staying aware of surroundings at night is recommended. Scams involving overpricing in restaurants or taxis can occur, so travelers should agree on fares beforehand and check menus carefully.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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