There are 3 ways to get from Bruges to Arras by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bruges to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain Ter
2h 48m€24–43Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Lillebus 757 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille to Arrasbus 781
3h 20m€9–16Drive 122.8 km
- Drive from Bruges to Arrascar 122.8 km
1h 19m€20–28
Bruges to Arras by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Arras is to bus which costs €9 - €17 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bruges to Arras is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Bruges to Arras. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Arras via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Bruges to Arras. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Arras via Courtrai and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Bruges and Arras is 141 km. The road distance is 122.8 km.
The best way to get from Bruges to Arras without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €23 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Bruges to Arras, including transfers.
Bruges to Arras bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to Arras train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
The best way to get from Bruges to Arras is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €23 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €17 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Arras, France?
You can take a train from Bruges to Arras via Courtrai and Lille Flandres in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges to Arras via Lille in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bruges to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bruges to Arras bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Bruges to Arras train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Courtrai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruges to Arras is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Bruges to Arras.
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