- 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tourcoing to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč130. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč130, and a train costs an average of Kč390.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč390 Average price | Kč130 Average price Cheapest | Kč280 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tourcoing to Arras:
A bus is Kč261 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tourcoing to Arras costing on average Kč390.
Other travel options to Arras take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (48m by train vs 52m by car). Tickets start at around Kč390 compared to roughly Kč280 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.
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.
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Trains from Tourcoing to Arras run on average 12 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč390 but you can travel from only Kč130 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč390 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 6:44 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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The city’s flagship fine arts museum, housed in Saint-Vaast Abbey, with paintings, sculpture, and regional archaeology.
Underground quarry tunnels used in WWI, presented with immersive interpretation on the Battle of Arras and New Zealand forces.
Small heritage venue focused on local memory and collections, appealing to visitors interested in Arras’s lesser-known stories.
Arras’s iconic central square, framed by Flemish-Baroque façades and arcades, ideal for architecture, photos, and city atmosphere.
Smaller adjoining square with elegant guildhouse façades and lively ambience, showcasing the city’s distinctive historic urban fabric.
Historic pedestrian route linking major sights, appreciated for rebuilt architecture, shops, and an easy walk through the center.
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.
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.
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.
Refined French dining in central Arras, known for polished seasonal menus and an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Well-regarded French restaurant offering carefully prepared market cuisine and a calm, intimate dining room in Arras.
Traditional brasserie near the Grand'Place serving regional dishes, beer, and hearty northern classics in a lively historic atmosphere.
Moderate for northern France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and cafes remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
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.
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Gare d'Arras -> Place des Héros
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tourcoing 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.

Most Tourcoing to Arras trains use the Tourcoing to Gare d'Arras station pair. Use this guide to compare Tourcoing and Arras train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Tourcoing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Paradoxe, Le Plessy
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Tourcoing. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tourcoing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tourcoing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tourcoing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tourcoing: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Première Classe Lille Nord - Tourcoing, B&B Hotel Lille Tourcoing Centre, Comfort Hotel Garden Lille Tourcoing.
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 options include: Le Clusius, Le Vertigo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Arras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Arras. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare d'Arras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare d'Arras: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Arras: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de l'Univers, Najeti Hôtel de L'Univers, Hôtel Moderne.
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