The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Arras
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
5 h 57 m
Average duration
5 h 58 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
303 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Arras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Arras will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Arras without transferring at least 3 times.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Arras
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €221.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€102 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest | €410 Average price |
8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cologne to Arras train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Arras trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:42 AM Cologne | 5h58 | 1:40 PM Arras | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 9:41 AM Cologne | 5h58 | 3:39 PM Arras | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:42 AM Cologne | 5h57 | 5:39 PM Arras | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 1:42 PM Cologne | 5h58 | 7:40 PM Arras | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 1:42 PM Cologne | 6h38 | 8:20 PM Arras | 2 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Arras by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Cologne to Arras trains with Omio?
Eurostar as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Cologne to Arras. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cologne to Arras.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Arras.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Eurostar tickets can be bought on Eurostar's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Cologne to Arras.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cologne to Arras.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Arras
Trains from Cologne to Arras run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€75) but you can travel from only $53 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 15:41. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 4h 1m.
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average train duration 8h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€75) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 00:45 |
Last train 15:41 |
Train companies: Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Arras trainsEurostar, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Arras from $53 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Arras
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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.

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