There are 6 ways to get from Genoa to Arles by bus, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV), 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain Ter / ...
8h 6m€43–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airportbus 798 / ...
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Aix-en-Provencebus 798 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Péribus 701
8h 52m€37–65Train
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain Ter
8h 21m€79–140Drive 443.8 km
- Drive from Genoa to Arlescar 443.8 km
4h 31m€71–102Fly, train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane GOA - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
8h 45m€81–294Train via Genova Brignole
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain Re
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain Ter
8h 44m€79–141
Genoa to Arles by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Arles is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Arles is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Arles. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Péri via Nice Airport, La Beauvalle and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Arles. However, there are services departing from Genova P.Za Principe and arriving at Arles via Ventimiglia, Nice Ville and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Genoa and Arles is 462 km. The road distance is 443.8 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Arles without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 6m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Genoa to Arles, including transfers.
Genoa to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Arles train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Arles is to train which takes 8h 21m and costs €75 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 52m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Arles, France?
You can take a train from Genova P.Za Principe to Arles via Ventimiglia, Nice Ville, and Marseille St Charles in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Péri via Nice Airport, Aix-en-Provence, La Beauvalle, and Gare Routière in around 8h 52m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
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 Marseille St Charles to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nice Airport to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice Airport to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Péri
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Genoa to Arles train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Arles is 444 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Genoa to Arles.
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