There are 6 ways to get from Colmar 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- Take the train from Colmar to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
5h 47m€136–212Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Avignonbus N7720 / ...
9h 16m€58–97Drive 646.3 km
- Drive from Colmar to Arlescar 646.3 km
6h 55m€119–171Train, fly
- Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane SXB - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
4h 27m€68–326Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Colmar to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Arlestrain Ter
7h 35m€135–221Bus, train
- Take the bus from Colmar to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Arlestrain K7 / ...
11h 50m€80–126
Colmar to Arles by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Arles is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Arles is to train and fly which takes 4h 27m and costs €65 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Arles. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Gare Centre via Le Lac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Arles. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Arles via Avignon Tgv and Avignon Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Colmar and Arles is 704 km. The road distance is 646.3 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Arles without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €130 - €220.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Colmar to Arles, including transfers.
Colmar to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Arles train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Arles is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €130 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Arles, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Colmar to Avignon Tgv 4 times a day. Tickets cost €130–190 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Colmar to Avignon once daily. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 8h 20m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,100
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Colmar to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Colmar to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Colmar to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Colmar to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Colmar to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Colmar to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Colmar to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Colmar to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Avignon station.
Colmar to Arles train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Avignon Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Arles is 646 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Colmar to Arles.
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