There are 5 ways to get from Arras to Calais by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or rideshare
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 Calais Villetrain Ter
1h 59m€22–65Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Arras to Calais108.1 km
1h 31m€5–9Bus
- Take the bus from Arras to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lille to Calaisbus N280 / ...
3h 16m€26–36Drive 108.9 km
- Drive from Arras to Calaiscar 108.9 km
1h 2m€17–25Train via Hazebrouck
- Take the train from Arras to Hazebroucktrain Ter
- Take the train from Hazebrouck to Calais Villetrain Ter
2h 20m€22–48
Arras to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arras to Calais is to rideshare which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Arras to Calais is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Arras to Calais. However, there are services departing from Arras and arriving at Calais via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arras and arriving at Calais Ville. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Arras and Calais is 132 km. The road distance is 108.9 km.
The best way to get from Arras to Calais without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs €22 - €65.
The train from Arras to Calais Ville takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Arras to Calais bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Arras station.
Arras to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Arras station.
The best way to get from Arras to Calais is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs €22 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 3h 16m.
What companies run services between Arras, France and Calais, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Arras to Calais Ville every 4 hours. Tickets cost €22–50 and the journey takes 1h 59m. TGV inOui also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arras to Calais via Lille - Europe Train Station and Lille in around 3h 16m.
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 Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- €30–50
Train from Arras to Hazebrouck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €18–26
Train from Hazebrouck to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- Rail 1st Class
- €15–22
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Arras to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €29–40
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 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
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Arras to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Arras to Calais bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Arras to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Calais Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arras to Calais is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Arras to Calais.
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