There are 5 ways to get from Arras to Basildon by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Arras to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4h 7m£43–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arras to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus 280 / ...
- Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Upminsterbus
9h 4m£24–38Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Arras to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Basildoncar
3h 3mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Arras to Hazebroucktrain Ter
- Take the train from Hazebrouck to Calais Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 700 / ...
9h 19m£40–101Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Arras to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Basildoncar
4h 3m£38–78
Arras to Basildon by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arras to Basildon is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Arras to Basildon is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 3m and costs £35 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Arras to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Arras and arriving at Basildon via Lille Europe, King's Cross St. Pancras station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Arras and Basildon is 229 miles.
The best way to get from Arras to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £40 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Arras to Basildon, including transfers.
Arras to Basildon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Arras station.
The best way to get from Arras to Basildon is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £40 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 9h 4m.
Basildon is 1h behind Arras. It is currently 1:48 PM in Arras and 12:48 PM in Basildon.
Arras to Basildon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
What companies run services between Arras, France and Basildon, England?
You can take a train from Arras to Basildon via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arras to Basildon via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, Ghent Dampoort, Gent-Dampoort, Upminster, and Upminster in around 9h 4m.
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
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Arras to Hazebrouck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Hazebrouck to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- 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
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Gent-Dampoort to Upminster
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–17
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–28
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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