- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras
The city’s flagship fine arts museum, housed in Saint-Vaast Abbey, with paintings, sculpture, and regional archaeology.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$252
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$252
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
844 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hendaye to Arras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hendaye to Arras will cost around $252 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $252.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Hendaye to Arras, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 844 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 31 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 7 h 31 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 Hendaye to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $150 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $150, while a flight costs an average of $771.
Distance: 524 miles (844 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$150 Average price Cheapest | $771 Average price | $192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hendaye to Arras:
A train is $621 (€508) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hendaye to Arras costing on average $771 (€631).
Other travel options to Arras take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 51m.
The journey is about 2h 33m faster (6h 51m by train vs 9h 24m by car) and roughly $42 (€35) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($150 (€123) vs $192 (€157)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hendaye to Arras trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:03 PM Hendaye | 7h31 | 8:34 PM Arras | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Hendaye to Arras run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $125 (€102) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:56, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 524 miles (844 km) distance in 5h 36m.
Distance 524 miles (844 km) |
Average train duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 (€102) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 36m |
First train 7:56 AM |
Last train 8:09 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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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 Hendaye 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 Hendaye to Arras trains use the Hendaye to Gare d'Arras station pair. Use this guide to compare Hendaye and Arras train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hendaye is 2 km from Hendaye city centre. Public transport options include:
Hendaye has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hendaye.
Les Deux-Jumeaux has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Les Deux-Jumeaux.
Available at Les Deux-Jumeaux: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Deux-Jumeaux: Ramps, restrooms.
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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