What is the cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Arras?

The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Arras is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charleroi to Arras?

The fastest way to get from Charleroi to Arras is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Charleroi and Arras?

No, there is no direct bus from Charleroi to Arras. However, there are services departing from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 and arriving at Arras via Charleroi Airport and Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Charleroi and Arras?

No, there is no direct train from Charleroi to Arras. However, there are services departing from Charleroi-Central and arriving at Arras via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Charleroi to Arras?

The distance between Charleroi and Arras is 172 km. The road distance is 143.6 km.

How do I travel from Charleroi to Arras without a car?

The best way to get from Charleroi to Arras without a car is to train via Lille which takes 3h 4m and costs €29 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Charleroi to Arras?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Charleroi to Arras, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charleroi to Arras bus from?

Charleroi to Arras bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Charleroi Airport station.

Where do I catch the Charleroi to Arras train from?

Charleroi to Arras train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.

Train or bus from Charleroi to Arras?

The best way to get from Charleroi to Arras is to train via Lille which takes 3h 4m and costs €29 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 5h 13m.

Where does the Charleroi to Arras bus arrive?

Charleroi to Arras bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Lille Boulevard de Turin station.

Where does the Charleroi to Arras train arrive?

Charleroi to Arras train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lille Flandres station.

Can I drive from Charleroi to Arras?

Yes, the driving distance between Charleroi to Arras is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Charleroi to Arras.

How do I get a train ticket from Charleroi to Arras?

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Where can I stay near Arras?

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Charleroi to Arras - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Charleroi to Arras by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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Train via Lille
best
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain Ter
3h 4m
€29–55
Drive 143.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Charleroi to Arrascar 143.6 km
1h 39m
€23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turinbus flibco 437
2. Take the bus from Lille to Arrasbus 781
5h 13m
€32–60
Train
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain 003B
3h 15m
€29–55

Charleroi to Arras by train and foot

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3h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 171.6 km
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Charleroi, Belgium and Arras, France?

You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Arras via Lille Flandres and Lille Flandres in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 to Arras via CHARLEROI Airport - Quai 10, Charleroi Airport, Lille Boulevard de Turin, and Lille in around 5h 13m.

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