How to travel from Montpellier to Arles

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Compare train and bus for Montpellier to Arles

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Arles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from CHF9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF9, and a bus costs an average of CHF45.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Arles is a train with an average price of CHF14.

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Arles:

A train is CHF39 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montpellier to Arles costing on average CHF53.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Arles is by bus with an average journey time of 53m.

Other travel options to Arles take longer:

Train takes on average 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montpellier and Arles including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Arles among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Montpellier to Arles

Travel to Arles easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Montpellier to Arles.

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There are 2 options to travel between Montpellier and Arles including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Arles is a train with an average price of CHF14.

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Arles:

A train is CHF39 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montpellier to Arles costing on average CHF53.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Arles is by bus with an average journey time of 53m.

Other travel options to Arles take longer:

Train takes on average 56m.

The distance from Montpellier to Arles is approximately 37 miles (61 km).
The average frequency per day from Montpellier to Arles is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Arles as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Montpellier to Arles:
  • Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in Arles station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Montpellier to Arles, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Arles by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Arles by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Montpellier to Arles with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 4 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Omio customers who travel from Montpellier to Arles often also extend their vacation to go to Marseille, Paris, Avignon, Nice, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Arles and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Arles to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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