- Must visit
Musée départemental Arles antique
Major archaeology museum with Roman mosaics, sculptures, sarcophagi, and the famous Arles Rhône 3 barge. Essential for understanding ancient Arelate.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bollene to Arles
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Take a train from Bollene to Arles and enjoy the approximately 42 miles (68 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 19:53.
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
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
First train 6:51 AM |
Last train 7:53 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Bollene to Arles trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Bollene and Arles. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 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
Complete guide to Arles
Things to do in Arles
Discover the best of Arles — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arles trip today.
- Must visit
LUMA Arles
Contemporary art campus with ambitious exhibitions and installations in a landmark Frank Gehry tower complex. Highly popular with design and photo audiences.
- Recommended
Fondation Vincent van Gogh Arles
Contemporary art foundation linked to Van Gogh’s time in Arles, combining exhibitions of modern artists with interpretation of his local legacy.
- Must visit
Place de la République
Main civic square framed by major monuments including Saint-Trophime and the obelisk. A natural starting point for exploring Arles.
- Must visit
Place du Forum
Lively historic square linked to Van Gogh’s Café Terrace at Night and surrounded by attractive old buildings.
- Recommended
Le Hauture
Historic quarter around the amphitheatre with charming lanes, old houses, and a strong local atmosphere away from the busiest streets.
- Gluten-free
Gardianne De Taureau
Traditional Camargue bull stew slowly braised in local red wine, often served with Camargue rice. It is one of the signature dishes of the Arles and Camargue area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Riz De Camargue
Red or white rice grown in the Camargue wetlands near Arles. It is prized for its local origin and often accompanies regional meat and seafood dishes.
- Gluten-free
Tellines
Small Mediterranean wedge clams, usually sautéed with garlic and parsley. They are a classic coastal specialty eaten across Provence and popular around Arles.
La Chassagnette
Celebrated destination restaurant just outside Arles with a garden-driven menu and creative regional cuisine in a peaceful Camargue setting.
L'Atelier De Jean-Luc Rabanel
Well-known Michelin-starred restaurant in Arles focusing on creative Provençal cuisine with strong vegetable and Camargue influences in an elegant setting.
Le Criquet
Established central Arles restaurant with a warm courtyard atmosphere, known for refined regional dishes and dependable Provençal cooking.
Euro
Prices are Moderate by French standards. Cafes and simple meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Tip small change in cafes; round up taxis.
Envibus Ticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Arles Railway Station, Arles -> Place De La République, Arles
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses in Arles are operated by Envia and local tickets are available on the network website and app.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Bollene to Arles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bollene to Arles 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 Arles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Bollene to Arles leaves at 6:51 AM.
The distance by train from Bollene to Arles is 42 miles (68 km).
The last train from Bollene to Arles leaves at 7:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bollene to Arles.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bollene to Arles. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bollene to Arles.
The train station in Bollene that goes to Arles is Bollène - La Croisière, which connects to Arles station.
The train journey from Bollene to Arles offers a scenic view of the picturesque Provençal landscape, featuring rolling vineyards, charming villages, and the beautiful Rhône River.
In Arles, you can wander the Camargue Natural Park, explore vibrant local markets, attend the Rencontres d'Arles photography festival, take a scenic walk along the Rhône River, and experience a traditional Provençal bullfight. Must-see sights include the Arles Amphitheatre, Alyscamps, Saint-Trophime Church, Van Gogh Foundation, and the Arles Museum of Antiquity.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Arles, allowing time to visit its Roman monuments, enjoy the local culture, and experience the vibrant markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Bollene to Arles.
Since both Bollene and Arles 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 Arles include Marseille, Avignon, Montpellier, Lyon, Nîmes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bollene to Arles 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 Arles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, transportation hubs, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or overpriced rides can occur, so it's best to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Travelers should also be mindful of their belongings in busy spots and avoid accepting help from unsolicited strangers to reduce risks.
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 Bollene to Arles
Bollene
Arles
The major train station for departures in Bollene is Bollène - La Croisière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bollène - La Croisière for your trip from Bollene to Arles.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free access
Hotel
- Hotel Le Chêne Vert
- Hôtel Balladins Bollène
Bike Parking
- 40 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and basic amenities.
Public transit options for Bollène - La Croisière
- Bus: Regional bus services available
- Taxi: Local taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals in Arles is Arles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arles for your journey to Arles from Bollene.
Arles
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Avenue Paulin Talabot.
Dining
- La Caravelle
- Le Galoubet
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Arles Plaza
- Best Western Atrium
- Hotel Spa Le Calendal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 64 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Arles
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: TER services
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