There are 4 ways to get from Arras to Brussels by train (TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV, Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Arras to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
1h 27m€30–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arras to Lillebus 781
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 20m€13–24Drive 150.7 km
- Drive from Arras to Brusselscar 150.7 km
1h 44m€24–34Train via Lille
- Take the train from Arras to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
1h 33m€34–81
Arras to Brussels by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arras to Brussels is to bus which costs €12 - €25 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Arras to Brussels is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs €30 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Arras to Brussels station. However, there are services departing from Arras and arriving at Brussels - Midi Train Station via Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arras and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Arras and Brussels is 160 km. The road distance is 150.7 km.
The best way to get from Arras to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs €30 - €55.
The train from Arras to Brussels-Midi takes 1h 27m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Arras to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arras station.
Arras to Brussels train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arras station.
The best way to get from Arras to Brussels is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €25 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Arras, France and Brussels, Belgium?
TGV inOui operates a train from Arras to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arras to Brussels - Midi Train Station via Lille and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Arras to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Arras to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Arras to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Arras to Brussels train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arras to Brussels is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Arras to Brussels.
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