How to travel from Arras to Orleans, France

The distance between Arras and Orleans is around 306km (190 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 10m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Arras to Orleans by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Paris Nord and then to Orleans.

  • Duration2h 10m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €64($64)
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Train and Bus

Take the train to Paris Nord then take the bus to Orléans.

  • Duration2h 60m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    €57($57)
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Drive

Drive to Orléans.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Distance306km (190 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Arras and Orleans

There are several options for getting from Arras to Orleans by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €51 ($51) and will take around 3hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €64 ($64).

The distance between Arras and Orleans is around 306km (190 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 273km (170 miles)

It takes around 2h 10m to get from Arras and Orleans by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Arras to Orleans is to take the train which takes around 2h 10m and will set you back approx €64 ($64).

The cheapest way to travel between Arras and Orleans, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €51 ($51) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Arras and Orleans. It typically takes around 2h 10m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Arras to Orleans. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Nord and Gare d'Austerlitz. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 10m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Arras and Orleans. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 10m, 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 Arras and Orleans. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Nord and then to Orleans. instead which will take 2h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Arras to Orleans. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Nord and then to Orleans. instead which will take 2h 10m.

The closest major airport to Orleans is Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) which is approximately 98km (61 miles) from Orleans. Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) 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 Arras and Orleans. The distance is around 306km (190 miles) by road and it will take around 3hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Arras to Orleans is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 10m and will usually cost around €64 ($64).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Arras and Orleans

Transport options from Arras to Orleans
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 10m
€64($64)
hourly306km (190 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
2h 60m
€57($57)
every 2 hours313km (195 miles)
Train to Paris Nord, Bus3hrs
€51($51)
once daily313km (195 miles)
Drive
3hrs
€55($55)
on demand306km (190 miles)

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Airports near Orleans

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

ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Orleans
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
132km (82 miles) from Orleans
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
174km (108 miles) from Orleans