How to travel from Strasbourg to Arras, France

The distance between Strasbourg and Arras is around 473km (294 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 10m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Strasbourg 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.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Strasbourg (SXB) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Arras.

  • Duration2h 10m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €365($365)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Paris Est and then to Arras.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €135($135)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

1 similiar route

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Ghent Pr. Clementinalaan and then to Lille Boulevard de Turin then take the train to Arras.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €60($60)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Arras.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Distance522km (324 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Strasbourg and Arras

There are several options for getting from Strasbourg to Arras by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €30 ($30) and will take around 8h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €365 ($365).

The distance between Strasbourg and Arras is around 473km (294 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 406km (253 miles)

It takes around 2h 45m to get from Strasbourg and Arras by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Strasbourg to Arras is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 10m and will set you back approx €365 ($365).

The cheapest way to travel between Strasbourg and Arras, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €30 ($30) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Strasbourg and Arras. It typically takes around 2h 45m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Strasbourg to Arras. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Est and Paris Nord. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 45m.

Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways, TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Strasbourg and Arras. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 2h 45m, 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 Strasbourg and Arras. We recommend that you fly from Strasbourg (SXB) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Arras. instead which will take 2h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Strasbourg to Arras. We recommend that you fly from Strasbourg (SXB) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Arras. instead which will take 2h 10m.

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 Strasbourg and Arras. The distance is around 522km (324 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Strasbourg to Arras is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around €135 ($135).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Strasbourg and Arras

Transport options from Strasbourg to Arras
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 3 similar
2h 10m
€365($365)
hourly473km (294 miles)
Train and Plane3h 20m
€205($205)
every 20 mins695km (432 miles)
Train to Luxembourg, plane3h 60m
€175($175)
once daily645km (401 miles)
Train to Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof, plane4hrs
€265($265)
every 20 mins822km (511 miles)
Train + 1 similar
2h 45m
€135($135)
every 4 hours618km (384 miles)
Train via Lille Europe3h 30m
€110($110)
twice daily679km (422 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
6h 10m
€60($60)
once daily675km (420 miles)
Bus to Lille, Train8h 45m
€30($30)
once daily608km (378 miles)
Drive
4h 40m
€95($95)
on demand522km (324 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.

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