There are 6 ways to get from Arras to Vimy Ridge by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, train (TGV), 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
- Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Wymondhamtrain
5h 50m£138–249Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arras to Lillebus 781
- Take the bus from Lille to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Thetfordbus
15h 30m£36–67Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Arras to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Vimy Ridgecar
4h 29m£167–198Train, fly
- Take the train from Arras to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane BRU - NWI
8h 7m£150–439Train via Cambridge
- Take the train from Arras to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Wymondhamtrain
7h 38m£90–149Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Arras to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Vimy Ridgecar
5h 24m£80–157
Arras to Vimy Ridge by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arras to Vimy Ridge is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Arras to Vimy Ridge is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 29m and costs £160 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Arras to Vimy Ridge. However, there are services departing from Arras and arriving at Vimy Ridge via Lille, London Victoria, Bus Interchange and Queens Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Arras to Vimy Ridge. However, there are services departing from Arras and arriving at Wymondham via Lille Europe, King's Cross and Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Arras and Vimy Ridge is 318 miles.
The best way to get from Arras to Vimy Ridge without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £130 - £250.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Arras to Vimy Ridge, including transfers.
Arras to Vimy Ridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arras station.
Arras to Vimy Ridge train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Arras station.
The best way to get from Arras to Vimy Ridge is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 15h 30m.
What companies run services between Arras, France and Vimy Ridge, England?
You can take a train from Arras to Vimy Ridge via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Ely, and Wymondham in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arras to Vimy Ridge via Lille, London Victoria, Thetford, Bus Interchange, and Queens Square in around 15h 30m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- customerservices@greatnorthernrail.com
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ely to Wymondham
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Cambridge to Wymondham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Ely to Wymondham
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arras to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Arras to Vimy Ridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Vimy Ridge is 1h behind Arras. It is currently 11:56 AM in Arras and 10:56 AM in Vimy Ridge.
Arras to Vimy Ridge train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
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