- Must visit
Musée Archéologique d'Arlon
Arlon’s leading museum, famous for one of Belgium’s richest Gallo-Roman collections, including sculptures and funerary monuments.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Arlon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
CHF75
Average ticket price on Sep 15
CHF102
Fastest journey on Sep 15
4 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
4 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 15
16
Distance
268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Arlon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Arlon will cost around CHF102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF75.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Arlon without transferring at least once.
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21206:55 PM4h27Paris Gare du Nord11:22 PMArlonCHF751One-way1 transfer- 9477+21206:55 PM4h27Paris Gare du Nord11:22 PMArlonCHF751One-way1 transfer
- 9341+211412:55 PM4h27Paris Gare du Nord5:22 PMArlonCHF751One-way1 transfer
- 9451+21162:22 PM5h00Paris Gare du Nord7:22 PMArlonCHF751One-way1 transfer
- 9429+211210:55 AM4h27Paris Gare du Nord3:22 PMArlonCHF851One-way1 transfer
- 9329+211210:55 AM4h27Paris Gare du Nord3:22 PMArlonCHF1361One-way1 transfer
- 9411+21097:55 AM4h27Paris Gare du Nord12:22 PMArlonCHF1081One-way1 transfer
- 9429+211210:55 AM4h27Paris Gare du Nord3:22 PMArlonCHF851One-way1 transfer
- 9317+21108:55 AM4h27Paris Gare du Nord1:22 PMArlonCHF851One-way1 transfer
- 9423+21119:55 AM4h27Paris Gare du Nord2:22 PMArlonCHF961One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Arlon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Arlon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF50, while a flight costs an average of CHF414.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF134 Average price | CHF50 Average price Cheapest | CHF414 Average price | CHF63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Arlon is a bus with an average price of CHF50.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Arlon:
A bus is CHF84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Arlon costing on average CHF134.
A bus is CHF364 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Arlon costing on average CHF414.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Arlon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Arlon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 19m.
Bus takes on average 6h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Arlon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Arlon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around CHF134 compared to roughly CHF63 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-70.65. The journey takes 4h 19m versus 3h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Paris to Arlon train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Arlon trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9305+2108 | 6:49 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h33 | 11:22 AM Arlon | 1 transfer | |
| 9411+2109 | 7:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h27 | 12:22 PM Arlon | 1 transfer | |
| 9317+2110 | 8:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h27 | 1:22 PM Arlon | 1 transfer | |
| 9423+2111 | 9:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h27 | 2:22 PM Arlon | 1 transfer | |
| 9329+2112 | 10:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h27 | 3:22 PM Arlon | 1 transfer | |
| 9429+2112 | 10:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h27 | 3:22 PM Arlon | 1 transfer | |
| 9435+2113 | 11:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h27 | 4:22 PM Arlon | 1 transfer | |
| 9341+2114 | 12:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h27 | 5:22 PM Arlon | 1 transfer | |
| 9351+2116 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h00 | 7:22 PM Arlon | 1 transfer | |
| 9451+2116 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h00 | 7:22 PM Arlon | 1 transfer | |
| 9459+2117 | 3:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h27 | 8:22 PM Arlon | 1 transfer | |
| 9463+2118 | 4:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h57 | 9:22 PM Arlon | 1 transfer | |
| 9363+2118 | 4:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h57 | 9:22 PM Arlon | 1 transfer | |
| 9471+2119 | 5:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h31 | 10:26 PM Arlon | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Arlon
France
Belgium
Trains from Paris to Arlon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF81 but you can travel from only CHF20 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 4h 3m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF20
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF81 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 4:34 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF20
Train companies: SNCB, Intercity, Regional from Paris to Arlon trainsSNCB, Intercity, Regional trains will get you between Paris and Arlon from CHF20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Intercity Price
CHF81
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest Regional Price
CHF98
Regional frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest SNCB Price
CHF85
SNCB frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Arlon
Things to do in Arlon
Discover the best of Arlon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arlon trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Gaspar
Museum dedicated to local writer and statesman Edmond Jacques, offering insight into 19th-century culture and regional identity.
- Recommended
Caves Archéologiques
Interpretive display area around the ancient cellar remains, helping visitors understand Arlon’s Roman layers in context.
- Must visit
Butte Saint-Donat
Elevated hill area with heritage landmarks and broad views, making it one of the best walking spots for history and panoramas.
- Recommended
Place Léopold
Arlon’s central square, lined with civic buildings and terraces, ideal for orientation and for feeling the rhythm of the city center.
- Recommended
Grand-Rue
Historic shopping street connecting key central sights, appreciated for daily life, architecture, and easy strolling through old Arlon.
- Gluten-free
Jambon D'Ardenne
Aromatically smoked ham from the Gaume region near Arlon, prized for its gentle cure and traditional smoking in Belgian Lorraine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fromage D'Orval
A creamy semi-soft cheese from Belgian Lorraine, traditionally made with cow's milk and closely tied to the rural food culture around Arlon.
- Vegetarian
Orval Trappist Beer
A strong Trappist ale brewed at Orval Abbey in the province. It is one of the region's signature drinks and a classic taste of local monastic brewing.
Le Victor
Refined French-Belgian dining in an elegant setting, known for polished seasonal cooking and a strong reputation in Arlon.
Le Brasseur
Established brasserie atmosphere with Belgian classics, regional dishes, and a dependable central option for casual local dining.
L'Avenue
Popular casual venue for Belgian and French favorites, appreciated for generous portions and a relaxed town-center setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and trains are reasonable for day trips and regional travel.
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
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In taxis, round up the fare. Small change is fine in cafes.
TEC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Arlon station -> Place Léopold, Arlon
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the TEC app or before boarding when possible; onboard purchase options can be more limited depending on the bus line.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all TEC buses, so carry a valid ticket or buy in the official app before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Arlon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Arlon 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 Arlon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Arlon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF81, while the average price is around CHF134.
The train from Paris to Arlon takes 4h 3m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Paris to Arlon leaves at 4:34 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Arlon is 166 miles (268 km).
The last train from Paris to Arlon leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Arlon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Arlon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Arlon.
The train station in Paris that goes to Arlon is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Arlon.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Arlon is by bus, with a cost of around CHF20.
The train journey from Paris to Arlon is moderately scenic, offering views of charming French countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages as it passes through the regions of Île-de-France and Grand Est before reaching the lush landscapes of southern Belgium.
A day trip from Paris to Arlon is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 3m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 166 miles (268 km), and there are 5 trains available per day.
To explore Arlon and its key attractions, spending two days is generally sufficient. This allows time to visit the local museums, enjoy the historical architecture, and explore nearby natural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Arlon.
Since both Paris and Arlon 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 Arlon include Luxembourg, Namur, Kleinbettingen, Trier, Athus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Arlon 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Arlon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's also advisable to stay alert to avoid scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Paris to Arlon
Most Paris to Arlon trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Arlon station pair, with some services arriving at Viville. Use this guide to compare Paris and Arlon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Arlon
Which Paris station do trains to Arlon leave from?
Trains from Paris to Arlon leave from Paris Gare du Nord. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · CHF3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · CHF3 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Which Arlon station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Arlon most often arrive at Arlon. Some services arrive at Viville, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Arlon arrival station.
ArlonPlace de la Gare 1, 6700 Arlon, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Arlon from Arlon city centre
BusA, C, 26 · 6m · CHF2 · every ~5 min
Arlon train station facilities and services
Arlon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: SOHO English Pub, Maison Knopes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arlon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arlon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arlon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arlon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arlon: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Luxembourg-Arlon, Hotel Arlon, Appart'City Arlon - Porte du Luxembourg.
Viville6700 Arlon, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Viville from Arlon city centre
Viville is 2 km from Arlon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainL, P, Ext · 3m · CHF1 · every ~2 min
Bus22, 221, 222, 251 · 6m · CHF2 · every ~2 min
Viville train station facilities and services
Viville has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Viville.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Viville.
Bike and car services
Available at Viville: Bike Parking.
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