The average train between Aachen and Arras takes 5h 11m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Aachen to Arras. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Aachen and Arras. The earliest departure is at 8:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aachen is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Arras at 8:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 5h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Arras. However, there are services departing from Aachen station and arriving at Arras station via Bruxelles Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
Aachen to Arras train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen, Hbf station.
Aachen to Arras train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arras station.
Book your Aachen to Arras train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Aachen and Arras is 239.4 km. The road distance is 315 km.
You can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Arras via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 3h 29m.