How to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Arras, France

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Arras is around 835km (519 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 60m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Arras by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ArrasAix-en-Provence if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Marseille (MRS) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Arras.

  • Duration2h 60m
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €185($185)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Arras.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €140($140)
Operated byTGV inOui+ 1 others

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Lille then take the train to Arras.

  • Duration12h 45m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €55($55)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Arras.

  • Duration8h 45m
  • Distance958km (595 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aix-en-Provence and Arras

There are several options for getting from Aix-en-Provence to Arras by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 12h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €185 ($185).

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Arras is around 835km (519 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 779km (484 miles)

It takes around 4h 50m to get from Aix-en-Provence and Arras by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Arras is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 60m and will set you back approx €185 ($185).

The cheapest way to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Arras, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Arras. It typically takes around 4h 50m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Aix-en-Provence to Arras. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Gare Aix TGV. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 4h 50m.

TGV inOui, Swiss Railways and SNCF run train services between Aix-en-Provence and Arras. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 4h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Arras. We recommend that you fly from Marseille (MRS) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Arras. instead which will take 2h 60m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Aix-en-Provence to Arras. We recommend that you fly from Marseille (MRS) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Arras. instead which will take 2h 60m.

The closest major airport to Arras is Lille Airport (LIL) (LIL) which is approximately 39km (24 miles) from Arras. Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Aix-en-Provence and Arras. The distance is around 958km (595 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Arras is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 50m and will usually cost around €140 ($140).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Aix-en-Provence and Arras

Transport options from Aix-en-Provence to Arras
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 5 similar
2h 60m
€185($185)
every 20 mins835km (519 miles)
Fly to Lille Lesquin (LIL), Train3hrs
€120($120)
5 times a day903km (561 miles)
Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), Train3h 20m
€205($205)
5 times a day856km (532 miles)
Fly to Brussels (BRU), Train3h 55m
€235($235)
twice a week1,029km (640 miles)
Plane, Bus and Train4h 25m
€125($125)
twice a week1,024km (636 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train5h 25m
€165($165)
5 times a day1,084km (673 miles)
Train + 1 similar
4h 50m
€140($140)
twice a week912km (567 miles)
Train via Lille-Flandres6h 15m
€490($495)
once a week1,017km (632 miles)
Bus and Train
12h 45m
€55($55)
4 times a week1,032km (641 miles)
Drive
8h 45m
€170($170)
on demand958km (595 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Arras

The following major airports near Arras offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LIL
Lille Airport (LIL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
39km (24 miles) from Arras
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
104km (65 miles) from Arras
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
144km (89 miles) from Arras