The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Arles
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$228
Fastest journey
8 h 38 m
Average duration
9 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
622 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Arles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Arles will cost around $228 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nantes for Arles on Thu, Dec 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 18 the direct trains cover the 622 km distance in an average of 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 38 m .
On Thu, Dec 18 the slowest trains will take 10 h 12 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Arles
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Arles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €61.
Distance: 386 miles (622 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€118 Average price | €76 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest |
9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 59m Average total duration 13h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nantes to Arles train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Arles trains for today, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:44 AM Nantes | 8h25 | 6:09 PM Arles | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:04 PM Nantes | 7h15 | 7:19 PM Arles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Arles
Trains from Nantes to Arles run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 386 miles (622 km) distance in 7h 9m.
Distance 386 miles (622 km) |
Average train duration 8h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 9m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 19:19 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Nantes to Arles trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Nantes and Arles from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Arles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Arles
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Avenue Paulin Talabot.
- La Caravelle
- Le Galoubet
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Arles Plaza
- Best Western Atrium
- Hotel Spa Le Calendal
- Located in the main hall
- 64 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: TER services
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