The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Arras
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
467 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Arras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Arras will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 3 trains that leave Nantes for Arras on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 467 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nantes to Arras
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€78 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest | €180 Average price |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nantes to Arras train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Arras trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:04 AM Nantes | 4h13 | 1:17 PM Arras | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:08 PM Nantes | 4h06 | 7:14 PM Arras | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:04 PM Nantes | 4h42 | 8:46 PM Arras | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Nantes to Arras by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Arras
Trains from Nantes to Arras run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (467 km) distance in 3h 59m.
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 19:20 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Nantes to Arras trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Nantes and Arras from $33 (€27). 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 Nantes to Arras
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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 Nantes to Arras
- 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. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
- 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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