- Must visit
Musée de Picardie
Leading fine arts museum with archaeology, paintings, and decorative arts in a grand 19th-century building near the cathedral.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$11
Fastest journey on Sep 08
40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
40 m
Trains on Sep 08
2
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arras to Amiens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arras to Amiens will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 2 trains from Arras to Amiens, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 40 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arras to Amiens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Arras to Amiens:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Arras to Amiens costing on average $18.
Other travel options to Amiens take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 41m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (45m by train vs 1h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $17 compared to roughly $12 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Arras to Amiens trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K44 (843914) | 1:30 PM Arras station | 0h40 | 2:10 PM Amiens station | 0 transfersDirect | |
P22 (848866) | 1:37 PM Arras station | 0h52 | 2:29 PM Amiens station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K44 (843916) | 2:31 PM Arras station | 0h39 | 3:10 PM Amiens station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K44 (843918) | 4:30 PM Arras station | 0h40 | 5:10 PM Amiens station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
![]() | 8:30 AM Arras | 0h40 | 9:10 AM Amiens | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Arras | 0h40 | 10:10 AM Amiens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Arras to Amiens run on average 11 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 33m.
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
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Discover the best of Amiens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amiens trip today.
Leading fine arts museum with archaeology, paintings, and decorative arts in a grand 19th-century building near the cathedral.
Writer's house museum preserving Jules Verne's rooms, manuscripts, and atmosphere. Essential for literature fans visiting Amiens.
Museum in the cathedral quarter presenting local archaeological finds and Amiens' Roman past, especially the ancient city of Samarobriva.
Picturesque canal-side quarter with colorful houses, footbridges, and terraces. One of Amiens' most atmospheric places for walking and photos.
Floating market gardens crisscrossed by waterways. Best explored by boat or on foot for a uniquely peaceful landscape near the city center.
Main square framed by major civic buildings and shops. A practical and lively base for exploring central Amiens on foot.
A small almond macaroon from Amiens, soft and moist rather than crisp. It is a historic local specialty linked to the city’s convent and pastry traditions.
A rich tart from nearby Picardy made with cream, eggs, sugar and vanilla. It is a classic regional dessert widely found in Amiens bakeries and homes.
A savory leek tart from Picardy with cream and eggs. It is a traditional regional dish often eaten as a starter or light meal in Amiens.
Established Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined French cuisine in an elegant setting near the cathedral.
Respected modern French restaurant offering seasonal cooking and a more intimate atmosphere in Amiens.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Picard specialties such as Ficelle Picarde in a classic, welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes often just round up or leave small change.
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Amiens Station -> Place Gambetta, Amiens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arras to Amiens by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amiens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Arras to Amiens trains use the Gare d'Arras to Amiens station pair, with some services arriving at Saint-Roch. Use this guide to compare Arras and Amiens train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gare d'Arras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Clusius, Le Vertigo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Arras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Arras. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare d'Arras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare d'Arras: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Arras: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de l'Univers, Najeti Hôtel de L'Univers, Hôtel Moderne.
Amiens is 1 km from Amiens city centre. Public transport options include:
Amiens has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Quai, Les Marronniers
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amiens. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amiens. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amiens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amiens: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amiens: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Moxy Amiens, Hotel Marotte, Ibis Amiens Centre Cathedrale.
Saint-Roch is 1 km from Amiens city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Roch.
ATMs are available at Saint-Roch.
Available at Saint-Roch: Parking, WC.
Available at Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Roch.
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