The average train between Ghent and Arras takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent to Arras. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Ghent and Arras. The earliest departure is at 7:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 5:36 PM which arrives into Arras at 8:28 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Arras. However, there are services departing from Ghent station and arriving at Arras station via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
Ghent to Arras train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Arras train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Arras station.
Book your Ghent to Arras train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Ghent and Arras is 106.9 km. The road distance is 130 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Arras via Lille Flandres in around 2h 13m.