There are 5 ways to get from Arras to Antwerp by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train (TGV)
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 Brussels
best- Take the train from Arras to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Central
3h 21m€46–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arras to Lille - Europe Train StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lille to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats280 / ...
4h 12m€19–44Drive 174.6 km
- Drive from Arras to Antwerp174.6 km
1h 49m€27–39Train
- Take the train from Arras to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
3h 38m€24–107Train #2
- Take the train from Arras to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-CentralTer
3h 39m€33–138
Arras to Antwerp by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arras to Antwerp is to train which costs €24 - €110 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Arras to Antwerp is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Arras to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Arras and arriving at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Arras to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Arras and arriving at Anvers-Central via Lille Europe and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Arras and Antwerp is 212 km. The road distance is 174.6 km.
The best way to get from Arras to Antwerp without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 21m and costs €45 - €200.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Arras to Antwerp, including transfers.
Arras to Antwerp bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Arras station.
Arras to Antwerp train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Arras station.
The best way to get from Arras to Antwerp is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 21m and costs €45 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €45 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Arras, France and Antwerp, Belgium?
You can take a train from Arras to Anvers-Central via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arras to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats via Lille - Europe Train Station and Lille in around 4h 12m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €26–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €16–24
Train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- 1st Class
- €20–29
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Arras to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lille to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Arras to Antwerp bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Arras to Antwerp train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arras to Antwerp is 175 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Arras to Antwerp.
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