How to travel from Bordeaux to Arras

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bordeaux to Arras

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €82 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €82, while a flight costs an average of €449.

Distance: 408 miles (657 km)

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€140

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€449

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€82

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€198

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4h 29m

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3h 59m

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5h 41m

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13h 24m

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7h 26m

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2.0 - 3.9kg

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0.7 - 1.6kg

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KLM

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Compare ways to travel from Bordeaux to Arras

Compare the available ways to get from Bordeaux to Arras, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Arras is a bus with an average price of €82.

This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Arras:

A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Arras costing on average €140.

A bus is €367 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Arras costing on average €449.

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Arras is by train with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Arras take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 41m.

Bus takes on average 13h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Arras including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Arras among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 27m faster (3h 59m by train vs 7h 26m by car) and roughly €59 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€140 vs €198). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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How to get from Bordeaux to Arras by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Arras is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Bordeaux to Arras

Travel to Arras easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bordeaux to Arras.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bordeaux and Arras including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Arras is a bus with an average price of €82.

This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Arras:

A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Arras costing on average €140.

A bus is €367 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Arras costing on average €449.

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Arras is by train with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Arras take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 41m.

Bus takes on average 13h 24m.

The distance from Bordeaux to Arras is approximately 408 miles (657 km).
The average frequency per day from Bordeaux to Arras is:
  • Around 16 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Arras as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bordeaux to Arras:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Arras station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and arrive in Arras, Rue du Dr Brassart (Gare).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bordeaux to Arras, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Arras by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Arras by train.
  • Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, easyJet, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Iberia, Volotea, ITA, BA Euroflyer, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, CitizenPlane, Edelweiss Air to go to Arras by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bordeaux to Arras:
  • 1 direct flights per day with easyJet, Volotea, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Bordeaux to Arras often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lille, Paris Gare du Nord, Brussels, Lens. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Arras and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Arras to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Arras, you can explore the Arras Belfry for panoramic city views and tour the Wellington Quarry's underground passages to learn about World War I history. Enjoy a stroll through picturesque streets with local cafes and shops and attend cultural events at the Grand Place. Visit local markets for vibrant atmosphere and regional products. Key sights include the historic Grand Place with its Flemish Baroque architecture, the poignant Arras Memorial, the Carrière Wellington museum, the Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras, and the 17th-century Arras Citadel.
Two to three days in Arras is ideal to explore its historic sites, including the stunning Grand Place, the Belfry of Arras, and the Wellington Quarry, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.

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