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How to get fromBasel to Arlesby train (TGV), bus, car, train or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Arles by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    7h 12m
    €108–368

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Genevabus bus FlixBus N872 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Avignonbus bus
    11h 2m
    €46–60

  3. Drive 598.5 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Arlescar car 598.5 km
    7h 10m
    €104–151

  4. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane SXB - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain train
    5h 32m
    €88–239

  5. Train via Annecy

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain train
    2. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Renens VDtrain train Ic5 / ...
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain train
    4. Take the train from Annemasse to Annecytrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Annecy to Valence Villetrain train Ter
    6. Take the train from Valence Ville to Arlestrain train Ter
    12h 30m
    €140–235

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane ZRH - MPL
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    8h 4m
    €179–640

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ZRH - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain train
    6h 26m
    €121–296

  8. Fly Basel to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane BSL - MPL
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    6h 38m
    €67–374

Basel to Arles by train

Calendar22Weekly Trains
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€108Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Arles, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Mulhouse Ville to Avignon Tgv twice daily. Tickets cost €75–320 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Arles via Geneva - Bus station, Avignon, and Avignon Centre in around 11h 2m.

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