How to travel from Dunkirk to Arras

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Compare train and bus for Dunkirk to Arras

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 87 km

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1h 53m

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1h 23m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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from Dunkirk to Arras

How to get from Dunkirk to Arras by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Dunkirk to Arras is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

SNCF TER
12:31PM1h36
Dunkirk
02:07PMArras
121One-way
0 transfers

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SNCF TER
12:31PM1h36
Dunkirk
02:07PMArras
121One-way
0 transfers

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SNCF TER
03:32PM1h31
Dunkirk
05:03PMArras
221One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dunkirk to Arras

Travel to Arras easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dunkirk to Arras.

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There are 2 options to travel between Dunkirk and Arras including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Dunkirk to Arras is a train with an average price of €5.

This is compared to other travel options from Dunkirk to Arras:

A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dunkirk to Arras costing on average €10.

The fastest way to travel from Dunkirk to Arras is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 10m.

Other travel options to Arras take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 15m.

The Dunkirk to Arras distance is approximately 87 km.
The average frequency per day from Dunkirk to Arras is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dunkirk and Arras as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dunkirk to Arras:
  • Trains mostly depart from Dunkerque and arrive in Arras station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dunkerque, Gare routière and arrive in Arras, Rue de la Piscine (Parking Autocar Cité Nature).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dunkirk to Arras, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Arras by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF TER, SNCF to go to Arras by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dunkirk to Arras with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 6 direct trains per day with SNCF TER, SNCF.
Omio customers who travel from Dunkirk to Arras often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lille, Paris Gare du Nord, Brussels, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Arras and these popular destinations at a great price.

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