What is the cheapest way to get from Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 13h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley?

The fastest way to get from Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley is to train and fly which takes 6h 12m and costs €130 - €490.

Is there a direct bus between Arles and Châteaux of the Loire Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley station. However, there are services departing from ARLES - Clémenceau and arriving at Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station via Quatrefages and Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.

How far is it from Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley?

The distance between Arles and Châteaux of the Loire Valley is 921 km. The road distance is 654.9 km.

How do I travel from Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley without a car?

The best way to get from Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs €140 - €340.

How long does it take to get from Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley?

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley bus from?

Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.

Train or bus from Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley?

The best way to get from Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs €140 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 13h 22m.

Where does the Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley bus arrive?

Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station.

Can I drive from Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley is 655 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley.

Where can I stay near Châteaux of the Loire Valley?

There are 1633+ hotels available in Châteaux of the Loire Valley.

Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley - 11 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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 Nîmes Pont du Gard to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps081B
6h 16m
€145–340
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
13h 22m
€48–74
Drive 654.9 km
1. Drive from Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley654.9 km
7h 27m
€100–144
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)MRS - ORY
3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corps
6h 12m
€134–481
Bus via Clermont-Ferrand
1. Take the bus from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand1697 / ...
2. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours724
13h 55m
€58–153
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)MRS - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
7h 19m
€83–307
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)MRS - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corps
6h 43m
€140–415
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)MRS - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
7h 26m
€82–317
Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)MPL - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
8h 24m
€70–332
Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)MPL - ORY
3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corps
7h 32m
€166–496
Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)MPL - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corps
7h 58m
€162–460

Arles to Châteaux of the Loire Valley by train, bus, and foot

14Weekly Services

6h 16mAverage Duration

€145Cheapest Price

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Distance: 920.8 km
Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Arles, France and Châteaux of the Loire Valley, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Nîmes Pont du Gard to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps once daily. Tickets cost €150–330 and the journey takes 4h 29m. TGV inOui also services this route once daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 10h 25m.

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