What is the cheapest way to get from Chartres to Arles?

The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Arles is to bus via Clermont-Ferrand which costs €65 - €95 and takes 15h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chartres to Arles?

The fastest way to get from Chartres to Arles is to train and fly which takes 6h and costs €100 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Chartres and Arles?

No, there is no direct bus from Chartres to Arles. However, there are services departing from Chartres Gare Rue Nicole and arriving at Péri via Montparnasse - Alencon, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.

How far is it from Chartres to Arles?

The distance between Chartres and Arles is 784 km. The road distance is 687.9 km.

How do I travel from Chartres to Arles without a car?

The best way to get from Chartres to Arles without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs €120 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Chartres to Arles?

It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Chartres to Arles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chartres to Arles bus from?

Chartres to Arles bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Chartres Gare Rue Nicole station.

Train or bus from Chartres to Arles?

The best way to get from Chartres to Arles is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs €120 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 14h 55m.

Where does the Chartres to Arles bus arrive?

Chartres to Arles bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group station.

Can I drive from Chartres to Arles?

Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Arles is 688 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Chartres to Arles.

Where can I stay near Arles?

There are 1822+ hotels available in Arles.

Chartres to Arles - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Chartres to Arles 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 Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Ter / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Arlestrain Tgv
6h 53m
€128–224
Bus via Clermont-Ferrand
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Viollette Médiathèque to Gare SNCFbus
2. Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus
15h 48m
€65–94
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chartres Gare Rue Nicole to Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Groupbus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Salon-de-Provencebus
3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Péribus 701
14h 55m
€70–113
Drive 687.9 km
1. Drive from Chartres to Arlescar 687.9 km
7h 55m
€105–151
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CDG - MRS
3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
6h 12m
€120–329
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ORY - MRS
3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
6h
€106–350
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Arlestrain
7h 19m
€150–346
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CDG - MPL
3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
7h 40m
€153–442
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane ORY - MPL
3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
7h 34m
€134–413

Chartres to Arles by train and bus

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6h 53mAverage Duration

€128Cheapest Price

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Distance: 784.3 km
Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Arles, France?

You can take a train from Chartres to Arles via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chartres Gare Rue Nicole to Péri via Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group, Montparnasse - Alencon, Quai de la Gare, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Salon-de-Provence, and Gare Routière in around 14h 55m.

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