There are 4 ways to get from Arras to Aachen by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Arras to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
2h 59m€59–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arras to Lillebus 781
- Take the bus from Lille to Aachen station westbus 328 / ...
7h€23–47Drive 271.4 km
- Drive from Arras to Aachencar 271.4 km
3h 6m€43–62Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Arras to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
3h 56m€55–161
Arras to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arras to Aachen is to bus which costs €23 - €50 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Arras to Aachen is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €55 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Arras to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Arras and arriving at Aachen station west via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Arras to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Arras and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Arras and Aachen is 310 km. The road distance is 271.4 km.
The best way to get from Arras to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €55 - €160.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Arras to Aachen, including transfers.
Arras to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arras station.
Arras to Aachen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arras station.
The best way to get from Arras to Aachen is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €50 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Arras, France and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Arras to Aachen Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arras to Aachen station west via Lille in around 7h.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Arras to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arras to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Arras to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Arras to Aachen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arras to Aachen is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Arras to Aachen.
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