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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Arles

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

$63

Average ticket price on Oct 13

$68

Fastest journey on Oct 13

3 h 43 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

3 h 49 m

Trains on Oct 13

Distance

212 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Arles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nice to Arles will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nice to Arles without transferring at least once.

17472+4760
8:24 AM3h45
Nice-Ville
12:09 PMArles station
$631One-way
1 transfer
17488 · 879534
4:17 PM4h31
Nice Saint-Augustin
8:48 PMArles station
$651One-way
1 transfer
17490 · 879536
5:33 PM4h12
Nice Saint-Augustin
9:45 PMArles station
$651One-way
1 transfer
17490 · 879536
5:25 PM4h20
Nice-Ville
9:45 PMArles station
$651One-way
1 transfer
17488 · 879534
4:10 PM4h38
Nice-Ville
8:48 PMArles station
$651One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Arles

France

Trains from Nice to Arles run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€50) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 3h 18m.

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

Bus from $17 (€14)

Distance

131 miles (212 km)

Average train duration

3h 33m

Cheapest ticket price

$60 (€50)

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 18m

First train

5:22 AM

Last train

8:46 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $17 (€14)

Live departures

Nice to Arles train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Arles trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
17466 · 876554	5:33 AM Nice-Ville	3h43	9:16 AM Arles station	1 transfer
12176+879633 · 886565	6:57 AM Nice-Ville	4h35	11:32 AM Arles station	2 transfers
17470 · 879516	7:23 AM Nice-Ville	4h24	11:47 AM Arles station	1 transfer
17472+4760	8:24 AM Nice-Ville	3h45	12:09 PM Arles station	1 transfer
6174+17702	9:56 AM Nice-Ville	3h52	1:48 PM Arles station	1 transfer
17476 · 886568	10:24 AM Nice-Ville	4h21	2:45 PM Arles station	1 transfer
17478 · 879522	11:25 AM Nice-Ville	4h19	3:44 PM Arles station	1 transfer
17480 · 879528	12:22 PM Nice-Ville	4h22	4:44 PM Arles station	1 transfer
17482 · 876562	1:23 PM Nice-Ville	3h53	5:16 PM Arles station	1 transfer
17484 · 886572	2:25 PM Nice-Ville	4h08	6:33 PM Arles station	1 transfer
17486 · 876566	3:24 PM Nice-Ville	3h52	7:16 PM Arles station	1 transfer
17488 · 879534	4:10 PM Nice-Ville	4h38	8:48 PM Arles station	1 transfer
17488 · 879534	4:17 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	4h31	8:48 PM Arles station	1 transfer
6180 · 6195+879378	4:56 PM Nice-Ville	4h23	9:19 PM Arles station	2 transfers
17490 · 879536	5:25 PM Nice-Ville	4h20	9:45 PM Arles station	1 transfer
17490 · 879536	5:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	4h12	9:45 PM Arles station	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

3h 18m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

$63 (€53)

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

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Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ZOU! Duration

3h 18m

Cheapest ZOU! Price

$60 (€50)

ZOU! frequency

18 a day

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

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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Must visit

LUMA Arles

Contemporary art center in a striking Frank Gehry tower. A leading cultural venue with exhibitions, archives, and gardens.

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Recommended

Musée Réattu

Fine arts museum in a historic mansion, showing paintings, drawings, and decorative arts tied to Provence and beyond.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Nice to Arles

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Arles can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€50), while the average price is around $66 (€55).

The train from Nice to Arles takes 3h 18m and runs 10 per day.

The first train from Nice to Arles leaves at 5:22 AM.

The distance by train from Nice to Arles is 131 miles (212 km).

The last train from Nice to Arles leaves at 8:46 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Nice to Arles.

There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Arles.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Arles.

The train station in Nice that goes to Arles is Nice Saint-Augustin, which connects to Arles station.

Yes, the train journey from Nice to Arles is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming Provençal towns, and picturesque countryside landscapes.

Yes, you can take the train from Nice 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 Nice to Arles

Most Nice to Arles trains use the Nice Saint-Augustin to Arles station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Arles train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nice

Arrival train stations in Arles

Which Nice station do trains to Arles leave from?

Trains from Nice to Arles leave from Nice Saint-Augustin. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Nice city centre at Gare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France.

Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre

Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min

Bus12+ · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min

TramL3, L2 · 26m · $2 · every ~29 min

Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services

Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.

More about Nice Saint-Augustin

Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre

Bus99 · 11m · $2 · every ~2 min

Nice Ville train station facilities and services

Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.