The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Arras
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
528 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Arras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Arras will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 4 trains that leave Lyon for Arras on Fri, Jun 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct trains cover the 528 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 the slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.
7:27 AM4h01Lyon11:28 AMArras$671One-way0 transfers
7:04 AM3h36Lyon10:40 AMArras$941One-way0 transfers
6:04 AM3h36Lyon9:40 AMArras$1351One-way0 transfers
9:34 AM3h43Lyon1:17 PMArras$1481One-way0 transfers
7:04 AM3h36Lyon10:40 AMArras$941One-way0 transfers
6:04 AM3h36Lyon9:40 AMArras$1351One-way0 transfers
9:34 AM3h43Lyon1:17 PMArras$1481One-way0 transfers
7:27 AM4h01Lyon11:28 AMArras$671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Arras
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 328 miles (528 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $240 Average price | $210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Arras:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Arras costing on average $101 (€82).
A bus is $165 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Arras costing on average $240 (€195).
Other travel options to Arras take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 50m.
Flight takes on average 7h 15m.
The journey is about 3h 22m faster (2h 56m by train vs 6h 18m by car) and roughly $109 (€89) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($101 (€82) vs $210 (€171)). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon to Arras train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Arras trains for today, Thursday, June 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:04 AM Lyon | 3h36 | 9:40 AM Arras | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:27 AM Lyon | 4h01 | 10:28 AM Arras | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:27 AM Lyon | 4h01 | 11:28 AM Arras | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:34 AM Lyon | 3h43 | 1:17 PM Arras | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Arras
Trains from Lyon to Arras run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (528 km) distance in 2h 56m.
Distance 328 miles (528 km) |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 7:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Lyon to Arras trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Lyon and Arras from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Arras
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Arras
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Place du Maréchal Foch.
- Le Clusius
- Le Vertigo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hôtel de l'Univers
- Najeti Hôtel de L'Univers
- Hôtel Moderne
- Located in the main hall
- 70 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Lille, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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