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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Arles is to bus via Avignon which costs €55 - €110 and takes 16h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Arles is to fly and train which takes 5h 34m and costs €110 - €270.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Arles?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Arles. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Arles via Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.

How far is it from Mainz to Arles?

The distance between Mainz and Arles is 870 km. The road distance is 909 km.

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

The best way to get from Mainz to Arles without a car is to train which takes 11h 51m and costs €130 - €350.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Mainz to Arles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Arles train from?

Mainz to Arles train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Arles?

The best way to get from Mainz to Arles is to train which takes 11h 51m and costs €130 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus via Avignon, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 16h 14m.

Where does the Mainz to Arles train arrive?

Mainz to Arles train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Arles?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Arles is 909 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Mainz to Arles.

How do I get a train ticket from Mainz to Arles?

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Where can I stay near Arles?

There are 1822+ hotels available in Arles.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Mainz to Arles by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV, Eurostar)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane FRA - MRS
2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
5h 34m
€118–268
Bus via Avignon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 14m
€57–107
Train
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Nimestrain Tgv
11h 51m
€131–347
Drive 909 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Arlescar 909 km
8h 45m
€139–200
Fly Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Arlestrain
6h 47m
€132–362
Fly Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane FRA - MPL
2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
9h 17m
€172–421
Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane SXB - MRS
4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
7h 49m
€99–305
Train via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arlestrain Tgv
12h 11m
€158–451
Bus
1. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to NIMES, Gare Parnassebus
17h 59m
€88–113

Mainz to Arles by train and bus

12Weekly Services

11h 51mAverage Duration

€131Cheapest Price

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Distance: 870.2 km
Duration: 5h 34m

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

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to ARLES - Clémenceau via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Nimes, and NÎMES - Gare Routière in around 11h 51m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop 3 times a week. Tickets cost €45–95 and the journey takes 12h 55m.

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