The average train between Basel and Arles takes 10h 29m and the fastest train takes 5h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Arles. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Basel and Arles. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:24 PM which arrives into Arles at 4:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse Ville and take an average of 10h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



10h 30m • 3 changes


7h 13m • 3 changes


6h 25m • 3 changesArrives next day



14h 16m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Basel to Arles? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Arles. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Arles station via Avignon Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
Basel to Arles train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
Basel to Arles train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Avignon Tgv station.
Book your Basel to Arles train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Basel and Arles is 488.5 km. The road distance is 682 km.
TGV inOui operates a train from Mulhouse Ville to Avignon Tgv every 4 hours. Tickets cost €110–180 and the journey takes 4h. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily.