There are 5 ways to get from Metz to Arras by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Arrastrain Tgv
2h 43m€81–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arrasbus 781
8h 12m€40–76Drive 343.7 km
- Drive from Metz to Arrascar 343.7 km
3h 27m€53–77Train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Namurtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Namur to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain Ter
7h 53m€71–155Train, bus
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airportbus
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turinbus
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain Ter
8h 15m€84–170
Metz to Arras by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Arras is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Arras is to train via Paris which takes 2h 43m and costs €80 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz station to Arras. However, there are services departing from Metz - Bus Station and arriving at Arras via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Arras. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Arras via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Metz and Arras is 493 km. The road distance is 343.7 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Arras without a car is to train via Paris which takes 2h 43m and costs €80 - €170.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Metz to Arras, including transfers.
Metz to Arras bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Arras train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Arras is to train via Paris which takes 2h 43m and costs €80 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Arras, France?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Arras via Paris Est and Paris Nord in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Arras via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in around 8h 12m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Nord to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Luxembourg to Namur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Namur to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- Flibco
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Arras bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Metz to Arras train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Arras is 344 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Metz to Arras.
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