Arles to Paris train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arles to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€146

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€164

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 53 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

4 h 11 m

Trains on Sep 20

9

Distance

602 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arles to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Arles to Paris will cost around €164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €146.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 9 trains from Arles to Paris, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 602 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités4756+SNCF | TGV INOUI6202
    8:08 AM4h10
    Arles station
    12:18 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    1461One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!886580 · 879389+SNCF | TGV INOUI6186
    7:53 PM3h53
    Arles station
    11:46 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    1491One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités4661+SNCF | TGV INOUI6132
    5:52 PM4h40
    Arles station
    10:32 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    1561One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!886561+SNCF | TGV INOUI6188
    9:08 AM4h42
    Arles station
    1:50 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    1581One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!879563+SNCF | TGV INOUI6144
    7:22 PM5h00
    Arles station
    12:22 AMParis Gare de Lyon
    1581One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Arles to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Arles to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, while a flight costs an average of €385.

Distance: 374 miles (602 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

€104

Average price

€385

Average price

€58

Average price

Cheapest

€187

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

2h 39m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 41m

Average total duration

9h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Arles to Paris is a bus with an average price of €58.

This is compared to other travel options from Arles to Paris:

A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arles to Paris costing on average €104.

A bus is €327 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Arles to Paris costing on average €385.

The fastest way to travel from Arles to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 42m.

Bus takes on average 9h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Arles and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arles to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 57m faster (3h 42m by train vs 7h 39m by car) and roughly €82 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€104 vs €187). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Arles to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Arles to Paris trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI9583 · 6612+ZOU!8795076:10 AM Arles station
5h58
12:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon2 transfers
SNCF | Intercités4756+SNCF | TGV INOUI123308:08 AM Arles station
4h10
12:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4756+SNCF | TGV INOUI62028:08 AM Arles station
4h10
12:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6188+ZOU!8865619:08 AM Arles station
4h42
1:50 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6871 · 6616+ZOU!8765549:17 AM Arles station
4h41
1:58 PM Paris Gare de Lyon2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI61985:43 PM Arles station
4h03
9:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités4661+SNCF | TGV INOUI61325:52 PM Arles station
4h40
10:32 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6144+ZOU!8795637:22 PM Arles station
5h00
12:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6186+ZOU!879389 · 8865807:53 PM Arles station
3h53
11:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arles to Paris

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Trains from Arles to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €25 by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 374 miles (602 km) distance in 2h 47m.

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
Flight from €25
Distance
374 miles (602 km)
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
5:28 AM
Last train
10:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Flight from €25

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Arles to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Arles and Paris from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 57m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€32
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
12 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

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€25
Trenitalia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€97
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€52
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest TER Price
€94
TER frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Paris

Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.

  • Must visit

Louvre Museum

The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.

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Musée d'Orsay

Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.

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Musée de l'Orangerie

Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.

Euro (€)

Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
€25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.

FAQs: Trains from Arles to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arles to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Arles to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €25, while the average price is around €104.
The train from Arles to Paris takes 2h 47m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Arles to Paris leaves at 5:28 AM.
The distance by train from Arles to Paris is 374 miles (602 km).
The last train from Arles to Paris leaves at 10:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Arles to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from Arles to Paris. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia.
Yes, there is a night train from Arles to Paris.
The train station in Arles that goes to Paris is Arles station, which connects to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Arles to Paris is by train, with a cost of around €25.
The train journey from Arles to Paris offers scenic views of the picturesque Provence region, including rolling vineyards, charming villages, and the scenic Rhone River, providing a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Arles to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m. However, there are 11 train trips available per day covering the 374 miles (602 km) distance.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Arles to Paris.
Since both Arles and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Arles to Paris 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 Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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 Paris

Most Arles to Paris trains use the Arles to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Use this guide to compare Arles and Paris 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 Paris

Which Arles station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Arles to Paris 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 36WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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