Arras station ( French: ''Gare d'Arras'') is a

railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...

serving the town

Arras Arras ( , ; pcd, Aro; historical nl, Atrecht ) is the prefecture of the Pas-de-Calais Departments of France, department, which forms part of the regions of France, region of Hauts-de-France; before the regions of France#Reform and mergers of ...

Pas-de-Calais Pas-de-Calais (, " strait of Calais"; pcd, Pas-Calés; also nl, Nauw van Kales) is a department in northern France named after the French designation of the Strait of Dover, which it borders. It has the most communes of all the departments ...

department, northern

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. This station, which opened in 1846, is located on the

Paris–Lille railway The railway from Paris to Lille is an important French 251-kilometre long railway line, that connects Paris to the northern French city Lille. Branch lines offer connections to Belgium and Great Britain. As one of the first railway lines in France ...

and Arras-Dunkirk railway and accessible from

LGV Nord The Ligne à Grande Vitesse Nord (North High-Speed Line), typically shortened to LGV Nord, is a French -long high-speed rail line, opened in 1993, that connects Paris to the Belgian border and the Channel Tunnel via Lille. With a maximum speed ...

. The train services are operated by

SNCF The Société nationale des chemins de fer français (; abbreviated as SNCF ; French for "National society of French railroads") is France's national state-owned railway company. Founded in 1938, it operates the country's national rail traffi ...

Train services

The station is served by the following services: *High speed services (''

TGV The TGV (french: Train à Grande Vitesse, "high-speed train"; previously french: TurboTrain à Grande Vitesse, label=none) is France's intercity high-speed rail service, operated by SNCF. SNCF worked on a high-speed rail network from 1966 to 19 ...

'') Valenciennes - Douai - Arras - Paris *High speed services (''TGV'') Dunkerque - Hazebrouck - Arras - Paris *High speed services (''TGV'') Lille - Arras - Paris *High speed services (''TGV'') Lille - Aeroport CDG - Lyon - Avignon - Marseille *High speed services (''TGV'') Lille - Aeroport CDG - Le Mans - Rennes / Angers - Nantes *High speed services (''TGV'') Lille - Aeroport CDG - St-Pierre-des-Corps - Bordeaux *Regional services (''TER Hauts-de-France'') Lille - Douai - Arras - Paris *Regional services (''TER Hauts-de-France'') Arras - Lens - Bethune - Hazebrouck *Local services (''TER Hauts-de-France'') Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise - Arras

References

Railway stations in Pas-de-Calais Gare Railway stations in France opened in 1846 {{NordPasdeCalais-railstation-stub