There are 4 ways to get from Perpignan to Arles by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)
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 Perpignan to NarbonneTer
- Take the train from Narbonne to ArlesTer / ...
3h 55m€23–68Bus, line 130 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Perpignan to Montpellier
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Nîmes718 / ...
- Take the bus from NÎMES - Gare Routière to ARLES - Clémenceau130
5h 58m€13–63Drive 229.8 km
- Drive from Perpignan to Arles229.8 km
2h 9m€36–52Train via Montpellier
- Take the train from Perpignan to Montpellier Saint-RochTer / ...
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to ArlesTer / ...
4h 6m€26–67
Perpignan to Arles by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Arles is to bus and line 130 bus which costs €13 - €65 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Perpignan to Arles is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Perpignan to Arles. However, there are services departing from Perpignan and arriving at ARLES - Clémenceau via Montpellier, Parnasse and NÎMES - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Perpignan to Arles. However, there are services departing from Perpignan and arriving at Arles via Narbonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Perpignan and Arles is 252 km. The road distance is 229.8 km.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Arles without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €22 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Perpignan to Arles, including transfers.
Perpignan to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Perpignan station.
Perpignan to Arles train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Perpignan station.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Arles is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €22 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 130 bus, which costs €13 - €65 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Perpignan, France and Arles, France?
You can take a train from Perpignan to Arles via Narbonne in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Perpignan to ARLES - Clémenceau via Montpellier, Nîmes, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and NÎMES - Gare Routière in around 5h 58m.
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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 Perpignan to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- Rail 1st Class
- €16–24
Train from Narbonne to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Perpignan to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Perpignan to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Perpignan to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Perpignan to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Perpignan to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Perpignan to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Montpellier to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Perpignan to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–29
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Montpellier to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–19
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Perpignan to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Montpellier to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0806 800 350
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from NÎMES - Gare Routière to ARLES - Clémenceau
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Perpignan to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Perpignan to Arles train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Narbonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perpignan to Arles is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Perpignan to Arles.
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