How to travel from Nîmes to Arles

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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 23m. 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 $4.

Distance: 17 miles (28 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Nîmes to Arles is a bus with an average price of $3 (€2).

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

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Arles costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Nîmes to Arles is by bus with an average journey time of 23m.

Other travel options to Arles take longer:

Train takes on average 31m.

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

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FAQs: Travel from Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Arles.

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There are 2 options to travel between Nîmes and Arles including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Nîmes to Arles is a bus with an average price of $3 (€2).

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

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Arles costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Nîmes to Arles is by bus with an average journey time of 23m.

Other travel options to Arles take longer:

Train takes on average 31m.

The distance from Nîmes to Arles is approximately 17 miles (28 km).
The average frequency per day from Nîmes to Arles is:
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Arles:
  • Trains mostly depart from Nîmes station and arrive in Arles station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nîmes to Arles, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Arles by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, liO – Région Occitanie (Gard services) to go to Arles by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Nîmes to Arles with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
  • 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, liO – Région Occitanie (Gard services).
Omio customers who travel from Nîmes 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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