There are 9 ways to get from Bourges to Arles by train (TGV), bus, train, car, 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 via Avignon
best- Take the train from Bourges to Lyon Part Dieutrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
6h 40m€96–250Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bourges to Montpellierbus N1717
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain Tgv
10h 33m€45–112Drive 506.9 km
- Drive from Bourges to Arlescar 506.9 km
6h 18m€77–111Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Bourges to Paris Bercytrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ORY - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
6h 31m€127–409Train
- Take the train from Bourges to Lyon Part Dieutrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Arlestrain Ter
7h 16m€100–218Bus
- Take the bus from Bourges to Clermont-Ferrandbus N724 / ...
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 30m€45–68Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Bourges to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LYS - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
7h 45m€145–376Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Paris Austerlitztrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CDG - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
8h 1m€138–372Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
- Take the train from Bourges to Paris Bercytrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane ORY - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
8h 4m€155–462
Bourges to Arles by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bourges to Arles is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bourges to Arles is to drive which takes 6h 18m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Bourges to Arles. However, there are services departing from Bourges and arriving at ARLES - Clémenceau via Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station, Parnasse and NÎMES - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Bourges to Arles. However, there are services departing from Bourges and arriving at Arles via Lyon Part Dieu, Avignon Tgv and Avignon Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Bourges and Arles is 591 km. The road distance is 506.9 km.
The best way to get from Bourges to Arles without a car is to train via Avignon which takes 6h 40m and costs €95 - €250.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Bourges to Arles, including transfers.
Bourges to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bourges station.
Bourges to Arles train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bourges station.
The best way to get from Bourges to Arles is to train via Avignon which takes 6h 40m and costs €95 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 11h 30m.
What companies run services between Bourges, France and Arles, France?
You can take a train from Bourges to Arles via Lyon Part Dieu, Avignon Tgv, and Avignon Centre in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bourges to ARLES - Clémenceau via Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and NÎMES - Gare Routière in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–420
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
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 Bourges to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Rail 1st Class
- €85–120
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–85
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- Rail 1st Class
- €14–20
Train from Bourges to Paris Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–85
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- Rail 1st Class
- €16–23
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- Rail 1st Class
- €65–100
Train from Vierzon Ville to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–75
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €40–55
- 1st Class
- €65–85
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €17–23
- 1st Class
- €35–45
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- 1st Class
- €70–90
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bourges to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bourges to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Bourges to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand station.
Bourges to Arles train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bourges to Arles is 507 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Bourges to Arles.
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