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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Arles
Showing times and prices for Apr 13
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Arles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Arles will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Montpellier for Arles on Mon, Apr 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 13 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
On Mon, Apr 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.
46614:58 PM0h52Montpellier-Saint-Roch5:50 PMArles station$151One-way0 transfers- 465712:58 PM0h52Montpellier-Saint-Roch1:50 PMArles station$161One-way0 transfers
8765423:33 PM1h08Montpellier-Saint-Roch4:41 PMArles station$251One-way0 transfers- 8765465:33 PM1h08Montpellier-Saint-Roch6:41 PMArles station$251One-way0 transfers
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87953911:12 AM1h57Montpellier-Saint-Roch1:09 PMArles station$341One-way1 transfer
- 46614:58 PM0h52Montpellier-Saint-Roch5:50 PMArles station$151One-way0 transfers
- 465712:58 PM0h52Montpellier-Saint-Roch1:50 PMArles station$161One-way0 transfers
- 8765423:33 PM1h08Montpellier-Saint-Roch4:41 PMArles station$251One-way0 transfers
- 8765465:33 PM1h08Montpellier-Saint-Roch6:41 PMArles station$251One-way0 transfers
- 876404+
177018:12 AM1h55Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:07 AMArles station$341One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Montpellier to Arles train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Arles trains for today, Sunday, April 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 876404+17701 | On time 6:14 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h53 | 8:07 AM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 876538 | On time 7:12 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h07 | 8:19 AM Arles station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876408+879533 | On time 8:12 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h57 | 10:09 AM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 876412+879539 | On time 9:12 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h57 | 11:09 AM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 876414+17703 | On time 11:12 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h55 | 1:07 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 876542 | On time 1:33 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h08 | 2:41 PM Arles station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4661 | On time 2:58 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h52 | 3:50 PM Arles station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876546 | On time 3:33 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h08 | 4:41 PM Arles station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876424+17705 | On time 4:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h56 | 6:07 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
86994+ 6195 | On time 5:12 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2h07 | 7:19 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Arles
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Trains from Montpellier to Arles run on average 11 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 50m.
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 37 miles (61 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 8:49 PM |
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, SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF from Montpellier to Arles trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF trains will get you between Montpellier and Arles from $11 (€9). 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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 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
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 Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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 Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
ZOU! frequency
1 a day
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SNCF frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Arles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Arles can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Montpellier to Arles takes 50m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Arles is 37 miles (61 km).
The first train from Montpellier to Arles leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Montpellier to Arles leaves at 8:49 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Arles.
Yes, there is a direct train from Montpellier to Arles. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Arles.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Arles is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Arles station.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Arles is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Montpellier to Arles offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Mediterranean countryside, vineyards, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Montpellier to Arles is feasible. The journey takes 50m and covers 37 miles (61 km). Trains run 11 times per day.
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 Montpellier to Arles.
Since both Montpellier 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, Lyon, Nîmes, Aix-en-Provence.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Arles
Montpellier
Arles
The major train station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your trip from Montpellier to Arles.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transit options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transit options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
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 Montpellier.
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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