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Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras
The city’s flagship fine arts museum, housed in Saint-Vaast Abbey, with paintings, sculpture, and regional archaeology.
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Take a train from Charleroi to Arras and enjoy the approximately 73 miles (119 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 19:44.
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
First train 7:20 AM |
Last train 7:44 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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The city’s flagship fine arts museum, housed in Saint-Vaast Abbey, with paintings, sculpture, and regional archaeology.
Underground quarry tunnels used in WWI, presented with immersive interpretation on the Battle of Arras and New Zealand forces.
Small heritage venue focused on local memory and collections, appealing to visitors interested in Arras’s lesser-known stories.
Arras’s iconic central square, framed by Flemish-Baroque façades and arcades, ideal for architecture, photos, and city atmosphere.
Smaller adjoining square with elegant guildhouse façades and lively ambience, showcasing the city’s distinctive historic urban fabric.
Historic pedestrian route linking major sights, appreciated for rebuilt architecture, shops, and an easy walk through the center.
A strong farmhouse cheese from nearby Avesnes, shaped like a cone and washed in beer. It reflects the dairy and brewing traditions of northern France.
A slow-cooked beef and onion stew made with dark regional beer and bread. It is a classic Sunday dish across French Flanders and Artois.
A rich meat pie from northern France, usually filled with pork or veal in creamy sauce. It is a traditional festive and family meal in the region.
Refined French dining in central Arras, known for polished seasonal menus and an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Well-regarded French restaurant offering carefully prepared market cuisine and a calm, intimate dining room in Arras.
Traditional brasserie near the Grand'Place serving regional dishes, beer, and hearty northern classics in a lively historic atmosphere.
Moderate for northern France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and cafes remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Small extra tips are optional. Round up in cafes and taxis or leave 5-10% for excellent service.
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Gare d'Arras -> Place des Héros
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Arras 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 Arras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Charleroi to Arras trains use the Charleroi-Sud to Gare d'Arras station pair. Use this guide to compare Charleroi and Arras train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Charleroi-Sud 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: La Manufacture Urbaine, Le Pain Quotidien
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi-Sud. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Charleroi-Sud. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Charleroi-Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Charleroi-Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Sud: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare, Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center, Novotel Charleroi Centre.
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.
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