Nîmes to Arles train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Arles

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nîmes to Arles will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Nîmes for Arles on Wed, Nov 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.

ZOU! operated by SNCF876530
06:22AM0h18
Nîmes Pont du Gard
06:40AMArles station
$111One-way
0 transfers
SNCF liO | Operated by SNCF876532
07:26AM0h18
Nîmes Pont du Gard
07:44AMArles station
$111One-way
0 transfers
SNCF liO | Operated by SNCF876534
08:25AM0h19
Nîmes Pont du Gard
08:44AMArles station
$111One-way
0 transfers
SNCF liO | Operated by SNCF876404+SNCF TER17701
08:59AM1h10
Nîmes Pont du Gard
10:09AMArles station
$211One-way
1 transfer
SNCF liO | Operated by SNCF876412+ZOU! operated by SNCF879539
12:01PM1h10
Nîmes Pont du Gard
01:11PMArles station
$211One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Arles

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Arles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 17 miles (28 km)

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Nîmes to Arles train times

The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Arles trains for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:48 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter7:13 PM Nîmes
1h00
8:13 PM Arles0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 5
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf876530
On time
5:22 AM Nîmes Pont du Gard
0h18
5:40 AM Arles station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876532
On time
6:26 AM Nîmes Pont du Gard
0h18
6:44 AM Arles station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876534
On time
7:25 AM Nîmes Pont du Gard
0h19
7:44 AM Arles station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876404+sncf-ter17701
On time
7:59 AM Nîmes Pont du Gard
1h10
9:09 AM Arles station
1 transfer
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876412+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf879539
On time
11:01 AM Nîmes Pont du Gard
1h10
12:11 PM Arles station
1 transfer
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876414+sncf-ter17703
On time
1:00 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard
1h09
2:09 PM Arles station
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nîmes to Arles

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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 $2 (€2)
Distance
17 miles (28 km)
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
18m
First train
05:39
Last train
21:13

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Nîmes to Arles start from as low as $4 (€3) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $11 (€9) depending on the train type and class.
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 $2 (€2)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF from Nîmes to Arles trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Nîmes and Arles from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
21m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 a day
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 TER

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
19m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
SNCF TER frequency
2 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

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
21m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SNCF frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nîmes to Arles

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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.
FAQs
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.
The distance by train from Nîmes to Arles is 17 miles (28 km).
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.
The first train from Nîmes to Arles leaves at 5:39 AM.
Train ticket prices from Nîmes to Arles can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
There is no high speed train available from Nîmes to Arles.
The last train from Nîmes to Arles leaves at 9:13 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Nîmes to Arles.
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Arles is by bus, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
Yes, there is a direct train from Nîmes to Arles. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF Intercités, SNCF.
The train from Nîmes to Arles takes 18m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Nîmes that goes to Arles is Nîmes station, which connects to Arles station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nîmes to Arles.
The train journey from Nîmes to Arles offers scenic views of the picturesque landscapes of Provence, including glimpses of charming countryside, vineyards, and historical architecture.
Yes, a day trip from Nîmes to Arles is feasible. The journey takes just 18m with a distance of 17 miles (28 km), and there are 3 trains per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nîmes to Arles

Nîmes
Arles
The major train station for departures in Nîmes is Nîmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes for your trip from Nîmes to Arles.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Cheval Blanc
  • Restaurant La Table du 2
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Empire
  • Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
  • Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Nîmes
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram-bus: Line T1
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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