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Musée départemental Arles antique
Major archaeology museum displaying Roman mosaics, sculptures, sarcophagi, and the restored Arles Rhône 3 boat. Essential for understanding Roman Arles.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cassis to Arles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.09 (€-1.71). The journey takes 1h 23m versus 1h 20m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Cassis to Arles run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Major archaeology museum displaying Roman mosaics, sculptures, sarcophagi, and the restored Arles Rhône 3 boat. Essential for understanding Roman Arles.
Contemporary art foundation linking Van Gogh’s Arles period with modern and contemporary exhibitions in a restored historic mansion.
Contemporary art campus centered on Frank Gehry’s landmark tower, with changing exhibitions, installations, and architecture-focused appeal.
Central square framed by Saint-Trophime, the town hall, and the obelisk. A natural starting point for exploring historic Arles.
Landscaped park around the LUMA campus, blending gardens, industrial heritage, and contemporary architecture. Popular for photos and walks.
Historic square linked to Van Gogh’s Night Cafe image and surrounded by lively old-town architecture. Very popular for atmosphere and photos.
Traditional Camargue bull stew slowly braised in red wine, often served with Camargue rice. It is one of the signature dishes of Arles and the wider Camargue.
Locally grown Camargue rice, famous for its red and white varieties cultivated in the wetlands around Arles. It commonly accompanies regional meat and seafood dishes.
Small Mediterranean wedge clams, typically sautéed with garlic and parsley. A beloved Provençal seaside specialty often found in markets and brasseries near Arles.
Renowned countryside restaurant near Arles with a garden-driven menu, refined Provençal cooking, and a peaceful Camargue setting.
Well-known Arles restaurant serving creative French cuisine with regional influences in an intimate and polished setting.
Established old-town address popular for traditional Provençal dishes, local ingredients, and a warm terrace atmosphere near the historic center.
Moderate for France. Cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and tourist dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafés.
Official public transport app
Arles Railway Station, Arles -> Place De La République, Arles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cassis 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.

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