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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Arles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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€44 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Lyon to Arles by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Lyon to Arles is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Arles:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Arles costing on average $30 (€24).
A bus is $87 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Arles costing on average $100 (€79).
Other travel options to Arles take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
Flight takes on average 55m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Arles as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Arles station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Arles by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF to go to Arles by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF TER, SNCF.
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