Cheapest month
Up to 80%The cheapest time to travel is May (NZ$100.07); the most expensive is July (NZ$179.84).
Trains from Charleroi to Arras
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- Lowest price from €34.90 ≈ NZ$69
- Average duration 1h 57m
- Connections per day 2
- Distance 119 km
- CO₂ per person 2 kg
train from Charleroi to Arras
The journey from Charleroi to Arras is about 119 km. On average a train trip takes 1h 57m with 2 connections per day.
| Lowest price | €34.90 ≈ NZ$69 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 1h 57m |
| Connections per day | 2 |
| Lowest price | €34.90 ≈ NZ$69 |
| Highest price | €34.90 ≈ NZ$69 |
| First departure | 05:05 AM |
| Last departure | 06:05 AM |
| Distance | 119 km |
| Departure | Charleroi |
| Arrival | Arras |
| Travel operator | SNCB, SNCF SNCB, SNCF |
When to book from Charleroi to Arras
These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.
What historical fares show
Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, May is typically the cheapest month to travel from Charleroi to Arras by train, with medians around NZ$100.07 versus about NZ$179.84 in July (roughly a 80% swing).
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Carriers on this route
Learn more about carriers on this route.
SNCB is Belgium's national railway company. Founded in 1926, SNCB operates passenger and freight trains on the Belgian rail network, which spans over 3,600 kilometers of track. SNCB's passenger services include domestic and international routes, with connections to neighboring countries such as France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. The company operates a range of train types, from high-speed trains like the Thalys and Eurostar to regional and commuter trains.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.
Ticket types and services from Charleroi to Arras
Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Charleroi to Arras.
Second
Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
- Power sockets
- Luggage
- Accessibility
- Air conditioning
- Bicycle
First
First-class carriages are easily identified by a yellow band and the number 1. They offer more space and a quieter environment. It is advisable to opt for first class during busy train commutes.
- Power sockets
- Luggage
- Accessibility
- Air conditioning
- Bicycle
Facility description
Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.
Facilities Description
Power sockets
Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets.
Accessibility
Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility.
Wi-Fi
Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains.
Luggage
On SNCB trips, you're allowed to bring 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight under 30kg. Once settled, neatly stow your items either above or below your seat. Feel free to bring along briefcases, backpacks, suitcases, manual or automatic wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, foldable bikes, unicycles, scooters, and even sports gear like skis.
Food and drink
No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water.
Air conditioning
Currently, 30% of SNCB train seats lack air conditioning. The aim is to reduce this to 20% by 2026 and to equip all trains with air conditioning by 2032.
Bicycle
You can bring briefcases, rucksacks, suitcases, wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, folding bikes, unicycles, scooters, and sports equipment on board for free. The maximum weight allowed is 30 kg, and a maximum of three items per passenger. You should stow their luggage in the provided space above and below their seats. For (electric) bicycles, tandems, bicycle carts, or segways, a Bike Supplement is required.
CO₂ emissions by mode
train 8.33kg
bus 8.92kg
flight 23.8kg
carpool 19.04kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Charleroi to Arras?
The train journey between Charleroi and Arras emits 8.33kg of CO₂.
How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Charleroi and Arras?
Taking the train between Charleroi and Arras saves 15.47kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 0.59kg compared to the bus and 10.71kg compared to the car.
FAQ
A train ticket from Charleroi to Arras costs €34.90 (≈ NZ$69). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from €34.90 (≈ NZ$69).
The cheapest ticket from Charleroi to Arras costs €34.90 (≈ NZ$69). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Charleroi and Arras are 119 km apart.
The journey from Charleroi to Arras takes about 1h 57m on average. The fastest option takes 1h 46m.
This route is served by 2 operators: SNCB and SNCF.
There are about 2 connections per day from Charleroi to Arras.
The first train from Charleroi to Arras leaves at 05:05 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last train from Charleroi to Arras leaves at 06:05 AM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The train we found costs €34.90 (≈ NZ$69) but prices can change.
There are about 0 direct connections from Charleroi to Arras.
The shortest train journey between Charleroi and Arras takes 1h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train between Charleroi and Arras.
The train journey from Charleroi to Arras generates 2 kg of CO₂.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, May is typically the cheapest month, with medians around NZ$100.07, while July is among the most expensive (about NZ$179.84).