- Must visit
Musée départemental Arles antique
Major museum of Roman Arles with mosaics, sarcophagi, and the Rhône barge. Essential for the city's ancient history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Arles
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
kr1051
Average price
kr1452
Fastest journey
6 h 36 m
Average duration
6 h 46 m
Trains per day
55
Distance
798 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Arles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Arles will cost around kr1452 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1051.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Arles without transferring at least once.
9350+
61952:43 PM6h36Brussels-Midi9:19 PMArles stationkr10511One-way1 transfer- 9308+61957:42 AM13h37Brussels-Midi9:19 PMArles stationkr10511One-way1 transfer
- 9450+61952:43 PM6h36Brussels-Midi9:19 PMArles stationkr10511One-way1 transfer
- 9338+619512:43 PM8h36Brussels-Midi9:19 PMArles stationkr11391One-way1 transfer
- 9314+61958:43 AM12h36Brussels-Midi9:19 PMArles stationkr11391One-way1 transfer
- 9350+61952:43 PM6h36Brussels-Midi9:19 PMArles stationkr10511One-way1 transfer
- 9450+61952:43 PM6h36Brussels-Midi9:19 PMArles stationkr10511One-way1 transfer
- 9830+
177051:17 PM6h50Brussels-Midi8:07 PMArles stationkr15461One-way1 transfer - 9812+177038:17 AM6h50Brussels-Midi3:07 PMArles stationkr15461One-way1 transfer
- 9316+61939:16 AM6h59Brussels-Midi4:15 PMArles stationkr16721One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Arles
Belgium
France
Trains from Brussels to Arles run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr895 but you can travel from only kr183 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 16:50. The fastest train covers the 495 miles (798 km) distance in 5h 27m.
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 kr183
Distance 495 miles (798 km) |
Average train duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price kr895 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 4:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 kr183
Live departures
Brussels to Arles train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Arles trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9302+6109+ 879522 | 6:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h12 | 3:44 PM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9302+6193 | 6:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h43 | 4:15 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9302+6619+17705 | 6:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 13h35 | 8:07 PM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9304+6193 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h02 | 4:15 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9304+6619+17705 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h54 | 8:07 PM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9304+879522+6109 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h31 | 3:44 PM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9308+6195 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 13h37 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9308+879522+6109 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h02 | 3:44 PM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9308+6193 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h33 | 4:15 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9310+6193 | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h02 | 4:15 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9410+6195 | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 13h06 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9310+6195 | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 13h06 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9812+17703 | 8:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h50 | 3:07 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9314+6195 | 8:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h36 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9314+6193 | 8:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h32 | 4:15 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9414+6195 | 8:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h36 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9316+6193 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h59 | 4:15 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9316+6195 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h03 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9316+6619+17705 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h51 | 8:07 PM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9422+6195 | 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h06 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9322+6195 | 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h06 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9422+6619+17705 | 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h54 | 8:07 PM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9426+6195 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h37 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9326+6195 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h37 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9326+6619+17705 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h25 | 8:07 PM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9328+6195 | 11:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h06 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9428+6195 | 11:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h06 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9428+6619+17705 | 11:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h54 | 8:07 PM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9338+6195 | 12:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h36 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9438+6195 | 12:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h36 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9338+6619+17705 | 12:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h24 | 8:07 PM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9340+6195 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h06 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9440+6195 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h06 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
9440+ 5741+876530 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 17h28 | 6:41 AM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9830+17705 | 1:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h50 | 8:07 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9450+6195 | 2:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h36 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9450+5741+876530 | 2:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 15h58 | 6:41 AM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9350+6195 | 2:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h36 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9352+5741+876530 | 3:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 15h25 | 6:41 AM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
9352+881406+ 4756+5781 | 3:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 16h49 | 8:05 AM Arles station | 3 transfers | |
| 9352+5781+879504 | 3:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 17h29 | 8:45 AM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9362+5741+876530 | 4:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 13h59 | 6:41 AM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9362+5781+881406+4756 | 4:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 15h23 | 8:05 AM Arles station | 3 transfers | |
| 9362+5781+879504 | 4:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 16h03 | 8:45 AM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9364+5741+876530 | 5:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 13h25 | 6:41 AM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9464+5781+879504 | 5:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 15h29 | 8:45 AM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9464+5741+876530 | 5:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 13h25 | 6:41 AM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9368+5741+876530 | 5:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 12h58 | 6:41 AM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9368+5781+881406+4756 | 5:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 14h22 | 8:05 AM Arles station | 3 transfers | |
| 9368+5781+879504 | 5:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 15h02 | 8:45 AM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9370+5781+879504 | 6:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 14h32 | 8:45 AM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9370+5741+876530 | 6:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 12h28 | 6:41 AM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9370+5781+881406+4756 | 6:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 13h52 | 8:05 AM Arles station | 3 transfers | |
| 9474+5781+879504 | 6:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 14h03 | 8:45 AM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 9474+5781+881406+4756 | 6:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 13h23 | 8:05 AM Arles station | 3 transfers | |
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Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Brussels to Arles trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and Arles from kr183. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
kr1050
TGV frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel 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 Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
kr953
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
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 center in a striking Frank Gehry tower. A leading cultural venue with exhibitions, archives, and gardens.
- Recommended
Musée Réattu
Fine arts museum in a historic mansion, showing paintings, drawings, and decorative arts tied to Provence and beyond.
- Must visit
Place de la République
Arles's main civic square, framed by Saint-Trophime, the town hall, and cafés. Best place to feel the historic center's rhythm.
- Must visit
Alyscamps
Long Roman necropolis lined with sarcophagi and trees. Atmospheric, historic, and deeply tied to artists and pilgrims.
- Must visit
Centre Historique d'Arles
Historic heart of Arles with narrow lanes, Roman and medieval fabric, small shops, and countless details for slow exploration.
Bouillabaisse
Traditional Provençal fish stew from the nearby Mediterranean, served with garlicky rouille and bread. A regional classic linked to the Camargue and Marseille coast.
- Gluten-free
Gardianne De Taureau
Slow-cooked Provençal beef stew simmered in red wine, often with olives, orange peel, and herbs. Deeply rooted in Camargue and Arles home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Riz De Camargue
Camargue red rice grown in the Rhône delta near Arles. Nutty and earthy, it is a local staple often served with meat, fish, or vegetables.
La Chassagnette
Michelin-starred dining in a grand historic setting. Known for refined Provençal tasting menus and polished service near the Roman amphitheatre.
Le Criquet
Well-known traditional address for Camargue specialties, especially bull dishes and regional recipes, in a warm and classic Arles atmosphere.
Lou Marques
Elegant restaurant inside Hôtel Jules César, serving contemporary Provençal cuisine in a stylish setting with strong local produce focus.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Provence. Hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited, so taxis or car hire can add to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 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
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
My Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city center
Gare d'Arles -> Place de la République, Arles
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on Envia buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented; carry a valid ticket or buy through the official app if available.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Arles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Arles can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr895, while the average price is around kr1638.
The train from Brussels to Arles takes 5h 27m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Arles is 495 miles (798 km).
The first train from Brussels to Arles leaves at 5:39 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Arles leaves at 4:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Arles.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Arles.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Arles.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Arles is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Arles station.
Yes, the train journey from Brussels to Arles is considered scenic, offering views of the Belgian countryside, picturesque French landscapes, and charming towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Arles.
Popular day trips by train from Arles include Marseille, Avignon, Montpellier, Lyon, Nîmes.
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 Brussels to Arles
Most Brussels to Arles trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Arles station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Arles train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Arles
Which Brussels station do trains to Arles leave from?
Trains from Brussels to Arles leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · kr8 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · kr8
Bus48 · 16m · kr24 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · kr8
Subway2, 6 · 18m · kr24 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Which Arles station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Trains from Brussels to Arles most often arrive at Arles. Some services arrive at Nîmes, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Arles arrival station.
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 · kr8 · 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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