- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Arras
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- NOK 0
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- NOK 173
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 33 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 35 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 20
- Distance
- 178 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.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 20 trains from Lille to Arras, including 9 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 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.
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11:53 AM 0h35 Lille Flandres 12:28 PM Arras NOK 176 1 One-way 0 transfers12:26 PM 1h17 Lille Flandres 1:43 PM Arras NOK 176 1 One-way 1 transfer12:53 PM 0h35 Lille Flandres 1:28 PM Arras NOK 176 1 One-way 0 transfers1:53 PM 0h36 Lille Flandres 2:29 PM Arras NOK 176 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:58 PM 0h33 Lille Flandres 9:31 PM Arras NOK 176 1 One-way 0 transfers11:53 AM 0h35 Lille Flandres 12:28 PM Arras NOK 176 1 One-way 0 transfers12:53 PM 0h35 Lille Flandres 1:28 PM Arras NOK 176 1 One-way 0 transfers3:53 PM 0h35 Lille Flandres 4:28 PM Arras NOK 176 1 One-way 0 transfers6:53 PM 0h35 Lille Flandres 7:28 PM Arras NOK 176 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Arras
Belgium
France
Take a train from Lille to Arras and enjoy the approximately 110 miles (178 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 18:18.
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 110 miles (178 km) |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 6:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Lille to Arras trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lille to Arras.
The distance by train from Lille to Arras is 110 miles (178 km).
The first train from Lille to Arras leaves at 6:20 AM.
The last train from Lille to Arras leaves at 6:18 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lille to Arras. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Live departures
Lille to Arras train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Arras trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:33 PM Lille | 3h35 | 5:08 PM Arras | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lille to Arras trainsRéseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Arras. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
40m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
NOK 495
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
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) Duration
37m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
33m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
NOK 176
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
22 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lille and Arras
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Lille to Arras.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Arras.
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.
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
Carrière Wellington
Underground quarry tunnels used in WWI, presented with immersive interpretation on the Battle of Arras and New Zealand forces.
- Recommended
Maison Robespierre
Small heritage venue focused on local memory and collections, appealing to visitors interested in Arras’s lesser-known stories.
- Must visit
Grand Place
Arras’s iconic central square, framed by Flemish-Baroque façades and arcades, ideal for architecture, photos, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Place des Héros
Smaller adjoining square with elegant guildhouse façades and lively ambience, showcasing the city’s distinctive historic urban fabric.
- Recommended
Rue de la Taillerie
Historic pedestrian route linking major sights, appreciated for rebuilt architecture, shops, and an easy walk through the center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Maroilles
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.
Carbonade Flamande
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.
Tourte Au Maroilles Ou À La Viande
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.
Le Clusius
Refined French dining in central Arras, known for polished seasonal menus and an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
La Faisanderie
Well-regarded French restaurant offering carefully prepared market cuisine and a calm, intimate dining room in Arras.
Le Carnot
Traditional brasserie near the Grand'Place serving regional dishes, beer, and hearty northern classics in a lively historic atmosphere.
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.
Tadao
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- /ticket-tadao/voyager-avec-la-carte-pass-pass/titres-et-tarifs/
To the city center
Gare d'Arras -> Place des Héros
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- TADAO buses serve Arras and the surrounding area; buy tickets before boarding or from official sales points where available.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not confirmed on official TADAO sources, so carry a valid ticket or pass before travel.
Plan your visit to Arras
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Arras.
The train journey from Lille to Arras offers scenic views of the French countryside, featuring charming villages, rolling fields, and picturesque landscapes, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Arras include Paris, Lille, Brussels, Amiens, Béthune.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Arras.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lille to Arras
Most Lille to Arras trains use the 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 Arras station do trains from Lille arrive at?
Trains from Lille to Arras arrive at Gare d'Arras. Gare d'Arras is 0 miles (1 km) from Arras city centre.
Gare d'ArrasPlace du Maréchal Foch, 62000 Arras, France+33 3 21 23 87 87
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Arras from Arras city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Gare d'Arras 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Clusius, Le Vertigo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Arras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Arras. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Arras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Arras: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Arras: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de l'Univers, Najeti Hôtel de L'Univers, Hôtel Moderne.
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