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

The cheapest way to get from Tours to Arles is to bus which costs €50 - €70 and takes 12h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tours to Arles is to fly and train which takes 2h 59m and costs €100 - €600.

Is there a direct bus between Tours and Arles?

No, there is no direct bus from Tours station to Arles. However, there are services departing from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station and arriving at ARLES - Clémenceau via Parnasse and NÎMES - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Tours and Arles?

No, there is no direct train from Tours to Arles. However, there are services departing from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and arriving at Arles via Avignon Tgv and Avignon Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Tours to Arles?

The distance between Tours and Arles is 637 km. The road distance is 653.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Tours to Arles without a car is to train via Avignon which takes 5h 48m and costs €90 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Tours to Arles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tours to Arles bus from?

Tours to Arles bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station.

Train or bus from Tours to Arles?

The best way to get from Tours to Arles is to train via Avignon which takes 5h 48m and costs €90 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €70 and takes 12h 50m.

Where does the Tours to Arles bus arrive?

Tours to Arles bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.

Where does the Tours to Arles train arrive?

Tours to Arles train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Avignon TGV station.

Can I drive from Tours to Arles?

Yes, the driving distance between Tours to Arles is 653 km. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Tours to Arles.

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

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Where can I stay near Arles?

There are 1710+ hotels available in Arles.

Tours to Arles - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Tours to Arles by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, 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.

Fly, train
best
1. Fly from Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane TUF - MRS
2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
2h 59m
€109–581
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 50m
€52–70
Train via Avignon
1. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Avignon TGVtrain 081B
5h 48m
€91–329
Drive 653.4 km
1. Drive from Tours to Arlescar 653.4 km
7h 26m
€100–145
Train
1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain Tgv
5h 49m
€149–330
Train via Lyon
1. Take the train from Tours to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Arlestrain Ter
9h 34m
€72–349

Tours to Arles by train

2Weekly Trains

5h 48mAverage Duration

€91Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 636.6 km
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Tours, France and Arles, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Avignon TGV once a week. Tickets cost €140–320 and the journey takes 4h 24m. TGV inOui also services this route once a week. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 10h 25m.

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