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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Arras

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

$11

Average ticket price on Sep 14

$16

Fastest journey on Sep 14

26 m

Average journey duration on Sep 14

33 m

Trains on Sep 14

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Arras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lille to Arras will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 14, we found 32 trains from Lille to Arras, including 22 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 14 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest trains will take 35 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.

K44 (843908)
9:53 AM0h35
Lille Flandres
10:28 AMArras station
$111One-way
0 transfers
C51 (842156) · K52 (846524)
10:59 AM1h05
Lille CHR
12:04 PMArras station
$111One-way
1 transfer
K50 (842419) · K52 (846422)
2:16 PM1h52
Lille CHR
4:08 PMArras station
$111One-way
1 transfer
848902
10:53 AM0h37
Lille Flandres
11:30 AMArras station
$111One-way
0 transfers
K44 (843916)
1:53 PM0h36
Lille Flandres
2:29 PMArras station
$111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lille to Arras

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. 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 bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 26 miles (43 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$16 Average price	$8 Average price Cheapest	$11 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	43m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Arras is a bus with an average price of $8.

This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Arras:

A bus is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Arras costing on average $16.

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Arras is by train with an average journey time of 37m.

Other travel options to Arras take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Arras including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Arras among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 6m sooner (37m by train vs 43m by car). Tickets start at around $16 compared to roughly $11 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, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), 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.

Live departures

Lille to Arras train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Arras trains for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
7518	Delayed 10:08 AM 12:03 PMLille-Europe	0h23	10:31 AM 10:31 AMArras station	0 transfersDirect
7218	Delayed 10:08 AM 12:03 PMLille-Europe	0h23	10:31 AM 10:31 AMArras station	0 transfersDirect
K44 (843934)	1:05 PM Lille Flandres	0h35	1:40 PM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
C41 (843260) · K52 (846442)	1:19 PM Lille Flandres	1h37	2:56 PM Arras station	1 transfer
K40 (843834) · 7124	2:05 PM Lille Flandres	1h01	3:06 PM Arras station	1 transfer
K44 (843936)	3:05 PM Lille Flandres	0h34	3:39 PM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
7230	4:42 PM Lille-Europe	0h31	5:13 PM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
848910	5:05 PM Lille Flandres	0h33	5:38 PM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
7534	5:55 PM Lille-Europe	0h26	6:21 PM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
5124	6:22 PM Lille Flandres	0h25	6:47 PM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
K44 (843940)	7:05 PM Lille Flandres	0h35	7:40 PM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
K12 (16422)	7:14 PM Lille Flandres	0h35	7:49 PM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
C41 (843272) · K52 (846448)	7:47 PM Lille Flandres	1h09	8:56 PM Arras station	1 transfer
Monday, September 14
7200	5:52 AM Lille Flandres	0h26	6:18 AM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
K44 (843900)	5:53 AM Lille Flandres	0h36	6:29 AM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
5202	6:15 AM Lille Flandres	0h40	6:55 AM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
848900	6:53 AM Lille Flandres	0h37	7:30 AM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
7208	7:19 AM Lille-Europe	0h42	8:01 AM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
7508	7:19 AM Lille-Europe	0h42	8:01 AM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
K44 (843904)	7:53 AM Lille Flandres	0h36	8:29 AM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
C51 (842152) · K52 (846414)	7:59 AM Lille CHR	1h04	9:03 AM Arras station	1 transfer
K44 (843906)	8:53 AM Lille Flandres	0h37	9:30 AM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
C51 (842154) · K52 (846416)	8:59 AM Lille CHR	1h04	10:03 AM Arras station	1 transfer
5224	9:36 AM Lille Flandres	0h38	10:14 AM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
K44 (843908)	9:53 AM Lille Flandres	0h35	10:28 AM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
7516	10:22 AM Lille-Europe	0h50	11:12 AM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
848902	10:53 AM Lille Flandres	0h37	11:30 AM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
C51 (842156) · K52 (846524)	10:59 AM Lille CHR	1h05	12:04 PM Arras station	1 transfer
K44 (843912)	11:53 AM Lille Flandres	0h35	12:28 PM Arras station	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Arras

France

Trains from Lille to Arras run on average 14 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 19m.

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

26 miles (43 km)

Average train duration

37m

Cheapest ticket price

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

19m

First train

12:45 AM

Last train

11:05 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

3 days

Price information

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER from Lille to Arras trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER trains will get you between Lille and Arras from $2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About

SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration

20m

Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

10 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

19m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

$14

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

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TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER Duration

20m

Cheapest TER Price

TER frequency

2 a day

Complete guide to Arras

Things to do in Arras

Discover the best of Arras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arras trip today.

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.

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Must visit

Carrière Wellington

Underground quarry tunnels used in WWI, presented with immersive interpretation on the Battle of Arras and New Zealand forces.

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Recommended

Maison Robespierre

Small heritage venue focused on local memory and collections, appealing to visitors interested in Arras’s lesser-known stories.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for northern France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and cafes remain reasonably priced for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Arras

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.

Train ticket prices from Lille to Arras can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2, while the average price is around $16.

The train from Lille to Arras takes 19m and runs 14 per day.

The distance by train from Lille to Arras is 26 miles (43 km).

The first train from Lille to Arras leaves at 12:45 AM.

The last train from Lille to Arras leaves at 11:05 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lille to Arras.

Yes, there is a direct train from Lille to Arras. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Arras.

The train station in Lille that goes to Arras is Lille Flandres, which connects to Arras station.

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Arras is by train, with a cost of around $2.

The train journey from Lille to Arras offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, with stretches of rolling fields and small villages, providing a charming and scenic experience.

Yes, a day trip from Lille to Arras is feasible. The journey takes 19m, covering a distance of 26 miles (43 km), with 17 trains available per day.

In Arras, you can explore the Arras Belfry for panoramic city views and tour the Wellington Quarry's underground passages to learn about World War I history. Enjoy a stroll through picturesque streets with local cafes and shops and attend cultural events at the Grand Place. Visit local markets for vibrant atmosphere and regional products. Key sights include the historic Grand Place with its Flemish Baroque architecture, the poignant Arras Memorial, the Carrière Wellington museum, the Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras, and the 17th-century Arras Citadel.

Two to three days in Arras is ideal to explore its historic sites, including the stunning Grand Place, the Belfry of Arras, and the Wellington Quarry, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.

Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Arras.

Since both Lille 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.

Popular day trips by train from Arras include Paris, Brussels, Amiens, Béthune, Lens.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Arras among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lille to Arras

Most Lille to Arras trains use the Lille Flandres to Gare d'Arras station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Arras train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lille

Arrival train stations in Arras

Which Lille station do trains to Arras leave from?

Trains from Lille to Arras leave from Lille Flandres. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lille city centre at Place des Buisses 59000 Lille, France.

Lille FlandresPlace des Buisses 59000 Lille, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lille Flandres from Lille city centre

BusL5, 14 · 4m · $2 · every ~33 min

SubwayM1 · 3m · $2 · every ~28 min

Lille Flandres train station facilities and services

Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.

More about Lille Flandres

Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre

Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL5 · 5m · $2 · every ~19 min

L5, N1 · 7m · $2 · every ~20 min

Lille-Europe train station facilities and services

Lille-Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.