How to travel from Grenoble to Arras, France
The distance between Grenoble and Arras is around 682km (424 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 5m.
11 routes found
We've found 11 different ways to get from Grenoble 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 Arras → Grenoble if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Arras.
- Duration3h 5m
- Flight time1h 15m
- Typical cost€220($220)
Multiple operators
5 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Lyon Part Dieu and then to Arras.
- Duration4h 20m
- Departsevery 20 mins
- Typical cost€120($120)
1 similiar route
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Bus to Auxerre, train
Take the bus to Auxerre then take the train to Gare de Lyon and then to Arras.
- Duration8h 30m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€100($100)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Grenoble and Arras
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Grenoble to Arras by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €81 ($81) and will take around 8h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €220 ($220).
The distance between Grenoble and Arras is around 682km (424 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 609km (378 miles)
It takes around 4h 20m to get from Grenoble and Arras by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Grenoble to Arras is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 5m and will set you back approx €220 ($220).
The cheapest way to travel between Grenoble and Arras, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €81 ($81) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Grenoble and Arras. It typically takes around 4h 20m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct train services that runs from Grenoble to Arras. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lyon Part Dieu. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 4h 20m.
SNCF, Swiss Railways and TGV inOui run train services between Grenoble and Arras. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 4h 20m, 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 Grenoble and Arras. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Arras. instead which will take 3h 5m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Grenoble to Arras. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Arras. instead which will take 3h 5m.
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 Grenoble and Arras. The distance is around 773km (480 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Grenoble to Arras is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).
Compare travel optionsbetween Grenoble and Arras
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 5 similar | 3h 5m | €220($220) | every 20 mins | 682km (424 miles) |
| Train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV, plane | 3h 10m | €335($335) | every 4 hours | 741km (460 miles) |
| Train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV, plane | 3h 60m | €350($350) | twice a week | 863km (536 miles) |
| Train to Geneve, plane | 4h 20m | €215($215) | every 20 mins | 739km (459 miles) |
| Train to Geneve, plane | 4h 50m | €190($190) | 5 times a day | 772km (480 miles) |
| Train to Geneve, plane | 5hrs | €195($195) | twice a week | 880km (547 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 4h 20m | €120($120) | every 20 mins | 730km (453 miles) |
| Train via Chambery Challes Les Eaux | 5hrs | €120($120) | once a week | 758km (471 miles) |
Bus to Auxerre, train + 1 similar | 8h 30m | €100($100) | 4 times a week | 760km (472 miles) |
| Bus and Train | 8h 45m | €81($81) | hourly | 752km (467 miles) |
Drive | 6h 55m | €140($140) | on demand | 773km (480 miles) |
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Airports near Arras
The following major airports near Arras offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Lille Airport (LIL)
- Distance
- 39km (24 miles) from Arras
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
- Distance
- 104km (65 miles) from Arras
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Distance
- 144km (89 miles) from Arras