There are 7 ways to get from Mainz to Arles by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car
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Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane FRA - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
5h 34m€108–278Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
18h 4m€72–105Train via Avignon
- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
11h 10m€133–370Bus via Avignon
- Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to AVIGNON, Parking Autocars Saint-Benezet, Boulevard du Rhônebus
16h 1m€91–108Drive 909 km
- Drive from Mainz to Arlescar 909 km
8h 45m€140–203Fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane FRA - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
9h 22m€181–471Train
- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Nimestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nimes to Arlestrain Ter
11h 28m€131–495
Mainz to Arles by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Arles is to bus which costs €70 - €110 and takes 18h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Arles is to fly and train which takes 5h 34m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Arles. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Arles via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg, Avignon Tgv and Avignon Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Mainz and Arles is 870 km. The road distance is 909 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Arles without a car is to train via Avignon which takes 11h 10m and costs €130 - €370.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Mainz to Arles, including transfers.
Mainz to Arles train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mainz, Römisches Theater station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Arles is to train via Avignon which takes 11h 10m and costs €130 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus via Avignon, which costs €90 - €110 and takes 16h 1m.
Mainz to Arles train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Arles is 909 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Mainz to Arles.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Arles, France?
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Arles via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Avignon Tgv, and Avignon Centre in around 11h 10m. 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 €75–90 and the journey takes 13h 10m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–490
Flights from Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–350
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 Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €120–180
- Rail 1st Class
- €190–270
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Nimes to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to AVIGNON, Parking Autocars Saint-Benezet, Boulevard du Rhône
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–90
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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