- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$101
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$129
Fastest journey on Aug 29
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
4 h 57 m
Trains on Aug 29
6
Distance
613 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles without transferring at least once.
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879563 · 8796692:57 PM4h25Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV7:22 PMArles station$1011One-way2 transfers- 12510+
177028:31 AM5h17Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV1:48 PMArles station$1121One-way1 transfer - 12526+
87654211:58 AM4h43Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV4:41 PMArles station$1121One-way1 transfer - 9835+8795425:57 PM5h53Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV11:50 PMArles station$1271One-way1 transfer
- 12530+177052:57 PM5h10Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV8:07 PMArles station$1441One-way1 transfer
- 12530+879563 · 8796692:57 PM4h25Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV7:22 PMArles station$1011One-way2 transfers
- 12526+87654211:58 AM4h43Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV4:41 PMArles station$1121One-way1 transfer
- 9829+177039:57 AM5h10Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV3:07 PMArles station$1801One-way1 transfer
- 12530+177052:57 PM5h10Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV8:07 PMArles station$1441One-way1 transfer
- 12510+177028:31 AM5h17Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV1:48 PMArles station$1121One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $91 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, while a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 380 miles (613 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$148 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $152 Average price | $237 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles is a bus with an average price of $91.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles:
A bus is $57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles costing on average $148.
A bus is $61 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles costing on average $152.
The fastest way to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Arles take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
Bus takes on average 6h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Arles including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 10m faster (4h 7m by train vs 7h 17m by car) and roughly $89 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($148 vs $237). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12530+17705 | On time 2:57 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h10 | 8:07 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 12530+879370 · 879563 | On time 2:57 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h25 | 7:22 PM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| 5120 · 6195+17534 | 4:18 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h01 | 9:19 PM Arles station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| 12510+17702 | 8:31 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h17 | 1:48 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 9829+17703 | 9:57 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h10 | 3:07 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
| 12526+876542 | 11:58 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h43 | 4:41 PM Arles station | 1 transfer | |
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as TER, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia and more offer trains services from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles
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Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 but you can travel from only $63 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 17:18. The fastest train covers the 380 miles (613 km) distance in 3h 9m.
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 $63
Distance 380 miles (613 km) |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 6:27 AM |
Last train 5:18 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $63
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Arles from $63. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$88
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
$76
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
$204
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$91
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$191
TER frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$279
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 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
LUMA Arles
Contemporary art center in a striking Frank Gehry tower. A leading cultural venue with exhibitions, archives, and gardens.
- Recommended
Musée Réattu
Fine arts museum in a historic mansion, showing paintings, drawings, and decorative arts tied to Provence and beyond.
- Must visit
Place de la République
Arles's main civic square, framed by Saint-Trophime, the town hall, and cafés. Best place to feel the historic center's rhythm.
- Must visit
Alyscamps
Long Roman necropolis lined with sarcophagi and trees. Atmospheric, historic, and deeply tied to artists and pilgrims.
- Must visit
Centre Historique d'Arles
Historic heart of Arles with narrow lanes, Roman and medieval fabric, small shops, and countless details for slow exploration.
Bouillabaisse
Traditional Provençal fish stew from the nearby Mediterranean, served with garlicky rouille and bread. A regional classic linked to the Camargue and Marseille coast.
- Gluten-free
Gardianne De Taureau
Slow-cooked Provençal beef stew simmered in red wine, often with olives, orange peel, and herbs. Deeply rooted in Camargue and Arles home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Riz De Camargue
Camargue red rice grown in the Rhône delta near Arles. Nutty and earthy, it is a local staple often served with meat, fish, or vegetables.
La Chassagnette
Michelin-starred dining in a grand historic setting. Known for refined Provençal tasting menus and polished service near the Roman amphitheatre.
Le Criquet
Well-known traditional address for Camargue specialties, especially bull dishes and regional recipes, in a warm and classic Arles atmosphere.
Lou Marques
Elegant restaurant inside Hôtel Jules César, serving contemporary Provençal cuisine in a stylish setting with strong local produce focus.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city center
Gare d'Arles -> Place de la République, Arles
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on Envia buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented; carry a valid ticket or buy through the official app if available.
FAQs: Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88, while the average price is around $148.
The train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles takes 3h 9m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles leaves at 6:27 AM.
The distance by train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles is 380 miles (613 km).
The last train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles leaves at 5:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles is by bus, with a cost of around $63.
The train journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque regions of Burgundy and Provence, known for their charming landscapes and vineyards.
A day trip from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 9m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 380 miles (613 km) journey.
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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles.
Since both Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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, Montpellier, Lyon, Nîmes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles
Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arles trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Arles station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Arles train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Arles
Arles1 Boulevard Clemenceau, 13200 Arles, France+33 4 90 49 36 36
City-centre transport
Getting to Arles from Arles city centre
BusA10, 2, 5 · 3m · $1 · every ~6 min
Arles train station facilities and services
Arles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Caravelle, Le Galoubet
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arles. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arles. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arles: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arles: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Arles Plaza, Best Western Atrium, Hotel Spa Le Calendal.
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