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Major archaeological museum showcasing Roman Narbo Martius with immersive displays, monuments, and artifacts from the ancient port city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arles to Narbonne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€50
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€50
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 20
6
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arles to Narbonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arles to Narbonne will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 6 trains from Arles to Narbonne, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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8:07 AM1h51Arles9:58 AMNarbonne€501One-way0 transfers- 12:11 PM1h48Arles1:59 PMNarbonne€501One-way0 transfers
- 1:17 PM2h28Arles3:45 PMNarbonne€501One-way0 transfers
- 5:18 PM2h33Arles7:51 PMNarbonne€501One-way0 transfers
- 7:17 PM2h14Arles9:31 PMNarbonne€501One-way0 transfers
- 12:11 PM1h48Arles1:59 PMNarbonne€501One-way0 transfers
- 8:07 AM1h51Arles9:58 AMNarbonne€501One-way0 transfers
- 7:17 PM2h14Arles9:31 PMNarbonne€501One-way0 transfers
- 1:17 PM2h28Arles3:45 PMNarbonne€501One-way0 transfers
- 5:18 PM2h33Arles7:51 PMNarbonne€501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Arles to Narbonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arles to Narbonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€38 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Arles to Narbonne is a bus with an average price of €14.
This is compared to other travel options from Arles to Narbonne:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arles to Narbonne costing on average €38.
The fastest way to travel from Arles to Narbonne is by train with an average journey time of 2h 18m.
Other travel options to Narbonne take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arles and Narbonne including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arles to Narbonne among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €38 compared to roughly €46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €9. The journey takes 2h 18m versus 1h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Arles to Narbonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Arles to Narbonne trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:09 AM Arles | 1h49 | 7:58 AM Narbonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:09 AM Arles | 1h49 | 8:58 AM Narbonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:11 AM Arles | 1h47 | 11:58 AM Narbonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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AVE as well as SNCF | Intercités, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and more offer trains services from Arles to Narbonne.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arles to Narbonne
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Trains from Arles to Narbonne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 8:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE from Arles to Narbonne trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE trains will get you between Arles and Narbonne from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€20
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€25
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest AVE Price
€18
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€36
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
€36
ZOU! frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Narbonne
Things to do in Narbonne
Discover the best of Narbonne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Narbonne trip today.
- Recommended
Horreum Romain
Underground Roman warehouse galleries with surviving corridors; a rare archaeological site illustrating trade and urban life in ancient Narbonne.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Narbonne
Museum inside the archbishops' palace presenting art, decorative pieces, and historic interiors that illuminate Narbonne's elite past.
- Must visit
Canal de la Robine
Scenic canal running through the center, lined with walks, bridges, and terraces; ideal for understanding Narbonne's relaxed urban character.
- Must visit
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Main square beside the cathedral and palace, animated by markets and events; the best starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Recommended
Les Halles de Narbonne
Covered market hall loved by locals for architecture and atmosphere; worth visiting even without dining for a vivid slice of daily life.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet
A rustic Languedoc stew of white beans, confit duck, pork and sausage. It is a regional classic found across Aude and nearby Narbonne.
- Gluten-free
Bourride D'Anguilles
A fisherman’s stew from the Narbonne coast, usually made with eel or mixed fish. It reflects the lagoons, canals and Mediterranean fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Sardines Grillées
Small grilled or fried sardines from the Mediterranean. Popular in seaside eateries around Narbonne for their freshness and simple preparation.
Les Grands Buffets
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Narbonne, known for polished seasonal cuisine and an elegant, intimate atmosphere.
Les Halles De Narbonne
Historic covered market with top local producers, oysters, charcuterie, cheese and wine bars. Ideal for a casual taste of Narbonne.
Brasserie Co
Popular traditional brasserie facing the canal, appreciated for seafood, regional dishes and classic Narbonne ambience.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern France; lodging and dining are usually below Nice or Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Citibus Narbonne
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- :
To the city center
Gare de Narbonne -> Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, Narbonne
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales may be limited depending on the line and driver policy.
- Contactless bank card acceptance is not reliably documented for Citibus buses; check the official app or sales points before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Arles to Narbonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arles to Narbonne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Narbonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Arles to Narbonne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €38.
The train from Arles to Narbonne takes 1h 20m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Arles to Narbonne is 88 miles (143 km).
The first train from Arles to Narbonne leaves at 5:29 AM.
The last train from Arles to Narbonne leaves at 8:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arles to Narbonne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Arles to Narbonne. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by AVE, SNCF | Intercités, ZOU!.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arles to Narbonne.
The train station in Arles that goes to Narbonne is Arles station, which connects to Narbonne station.
The cheapest way to get from Arles to Narbonne is by bus, with a cost of around €9.
The train journey from Arles to Narbonne is quite scenic, offering views of picturesque Provence landscapes, rolling vineyards, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Arles to Narbonne might be feasible as the journey takes 1h 20m, and there are 10 train trips per day covering a distance of 88 miles (143 km).
In Narbonne, you can explore Les Halles de Narbonne, a lively indoor market with local produce, enjoy the sun and sea at Narbonne Plage, or delve into history at the Musée de la Romanité. Visit the Réserve Africaine de Sigean for a safari experience, and savor the local wines through vineyard tours. Don't miss the stunning Narbonne Cathedral, a stroll along the Canal de la Robine, or the historic Archbishops' Palace. The serene Fontfroide Abbey and the ancient Horreum Romain are also must-see sights.
To explore Narbonne's historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby beaches or vineyards, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Arles to Narbonne.
Since both Arles and Narbonne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Narbonne include Toulouse, Cité de Carcassonne, Montpellier, Perpignan, Béziers.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arles to Narbonne among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Narbonne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation to avoid scams. Staying alert in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Arles to Narbonne
Most Arles to Narbonne trains use the Arles to Narbonne station pair. Use this guide to compare Arles and Narbonne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Arles
Arrival train stations in Narbonne
Which Arles station do trains to Narbonne leave from?
Trains from Arles to Narbonne leave from Arles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Arles city centre at 1 Boulevard Clemenceau, 13200 Arles, France.
Arles1 Boulevard Clemenceau, 13200 Arles, France+33 4 90 49 36 36
City-centre transport
Getting to Arles from Arles city centre
BusA10, 2, 5 · 3m · €1 · every ~6 min
Arles train station facilities and services
Arles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Caravelle, Le Galoubet
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arles. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arles. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arles: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arles: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Arles Plaza, Best Western Atrium, Hotel Spa Le Calendal.
Which Narbonne station do trains from Arles arrive at?
Trains from Arles to Narbonne most often arrive at Narbonne. Some services arrive at Gare de Lézignan-Corbières, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Narbonne arrival station.
NarbonneGare sncf, 11100 Narbonne, France+33 8 25 825957
City-centre transport
Getting to Narbonne from Narbonne city centre
BusA, B, C, D, E, Dim · 2m · €2 · every ~13 min
Narbonne train station facilities and services
Narbonne has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Narbonne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Narbonne.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Narbonne: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Narbonne: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Narbonne.
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