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How to get fromBournemouth to Arrasby train, bus, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Bournemouth to Arras by train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Reading

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain train Ter / ...
    6h 30m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Arrascar car
    5h 43m
    €71–140

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain train Ter / ...
    8h 18m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Arrascar car
    4h 36m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain train Ter / ...
    6h 36m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lille to Arrasbus bus 781
    12h 45m

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What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Arras, France?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Arras via Reading, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Arras via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, and Lille in around 12h 45m.

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