There are 4 ways to get from Nice to Arles by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
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 Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain Ter / ...
4h 14m€61–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Aix-en-Provencebus FlixBus 768 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Péribus 701
6h 16m€24–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain Ter / ...
4h 55m€28–54Drive 248.2 km
- Drive from Nice to Arlescar 248.2 km
2h 30m€39–56
Nice to Arles by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Arles is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Arles is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Arles. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Péri via Nice Airport, La Beauvalle and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Arles. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Arles via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Nice and Arles is 309 km. The road distance is 248.2 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Arles without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Nice to Arles, including transfers.
Nice to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice to Arles train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Arles is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Arles, France?
You can take a train from Nice Ville to Arles via Marseille St Charles in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Péri via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, Aix-en-Provence, La Beauvalle, and Gare Routière in around 6h 16m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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
- €13–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nice Airport to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- 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
Nice to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aix-en-Provence station.
Nice to Arles train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Arles is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Nice to Arles.
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