What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Arras?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Arras is to bus which costs €50 - €120 and takes 12h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Arras?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Arras is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €110 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Arras?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Arras. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Arras via London Victoria, Dover and Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Arras?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Arras. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Arras via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Arras?

The distance between Cardiff and Arras is 556 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Arras without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Arras without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €110 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Arras?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Cardiff to Arras, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Arras bus from?

Cardiff to Arras bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Arras train from?

Cardiff to Arras train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Arras?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Arras is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €110 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €120 and takes 12h 57m.

Where does the Cardiff to Arras bus arrive?

Cardiff to Arras bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Arras?

Arras is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 7:20 AM in Cardiff and 8:20 AM in Arras.

Where does the Cardiff to Arras train arrive?

Cardiff to Arras train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Arras?

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Where can I stay near Arras?

There are 634+ hotels available in Arras.

Cardiff to Arras - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Arras by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, 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
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Arrastrain Tgv
5h 49m
€112–303
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus
4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Arrasbus
12h 57m
€54–119
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Arrascar
5h 32m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRS - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
6h 23m
€91–260
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
3. Take the train from Calais Ville to Hazebroucktrain Ter
4. Take the train from Hazebrouck to Arrastrain Ter
13h 53m
€62–148
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Arrascar
6h 39m
€88–141
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BHX - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
7h 30m
€138–328

Cardiff to Arras by train and subway

13Weekly Services

5h 49mAverage Duration

€112Cheapest Price

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Distance: 556.3 km
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Arras, France?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Arras via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Arras via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Lille, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 12h 57m.

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