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How to get fromCardiff to Arrasby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, train (TGV), or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Arras by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, train (TGV), or car ferry

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain 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 24m
    €172–319

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    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 57m
    €55–118

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Arrascar car
    5h 32m

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain train
    6h 33m
    €121–312

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain train Ter
    6h 58m
    €126–260

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff 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
    6h 39m
    €88–162

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BHX - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain train
    7h 26m
    €146–370

Cardiff to Arras by train, subway, and foot

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€172Cheapest Price
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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, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Arras via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, and Lille in around 12h 57m.

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