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

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

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  1. Fly Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane FRA - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain train
    5h 5m
    €106–295

  2. Bus via Frankfurt

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 57m
    €73–125

  3. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Nîmes Pont-du-Gardtrain train Trn
    11h 39m
    €258–460

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to AVIGNON, Parking Autocars Saint-Benezet, Boulevard du Rhônebus bus
    15h 34m
    €132–233

  5. Drive  909 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Arlescar car 909 km
    8h 45m
    €146–211

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

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane SXB - MRS
    4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain train
    6h 37m
    €82–405

  7. Fly Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane FRA - MPL
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    8h 40m
    €189–368

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Arlestrain train Ter
    11h 58m
    €167–351

Mainz to Arles by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration11h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 870.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Arles, France?

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Arles via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Bruxelles-Midi, and Nimes Pont Du Gard in around 11h 39m. Alternatively, Sindbad operates a bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to AVIGNON, Parking Autocars Saint-Benezet, Boulevard du Rhône once a week. Tickets cost €120–190 and the journey takes 13h 10m.

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