There are 5 ways to get from Arles to Cinque Terre by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Nice
best- Take the train from Arles to Marseille St CharlesTer
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to MonterossoIc
10h 45m€77–114Train
cheapest- Take the train from Arles to Marseille St CharlesTer
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Savona
- Take the train from Savona to Sestri LevanteRe
13h 44m€42–72Bus, train
- Take the bus from Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station to Genoa Piazza AcquaverdeUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri LevanteIc
11h 18m€43–86Drive 542.7 km
- Drive from Arles to Cinque Terre542.7 km
5h 51m€84–121Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon to Genoa1922
- Take the bus from Genoa to La SpeziaN548 / ...
14h 36m€49–113
Arles to Cinque Terre by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arles to Cinque Terre is to bus and train which costs €40 - €90 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Arles to Cinque Terre is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct train from Arles to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Arles and arriving at Corniglia via Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia and Monterosso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Arles and Cinque Terre is 561 km. The road distance is 542.7 km.
The best way to get from Arles to Cinque Terre without a car is to train via Nice which takes 10h 45m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Arles to Cinque Terre, including transfers.
Arles to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Arles station.
The best way to get from Arles to Cinque Terre is to train via Nice which takes 10h 45m and costs €75 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €120 and takes 14h 36m.
Arles to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arles to Cinque Terre is 543 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Arles to Cinque Terre.
What companies run services between Arles, France and Cinque Terre, Italy?
You can take a train from Arles to Corniglia via Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, and Monterosso in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arles to Corniglia via Avignon Centre, Gare Centre, Le Lac, Avignon, Genoa, La Spezia - Instituto Cardarelli, La Spezia - Stazione FS, and La Spezia Centrale in around 14h 36m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Arles to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Marseille St Charles to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station to Genoa Piazza Acquaverde
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Avignon to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Genoa to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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