The average train between Arles and Villefranche-sur-Mer takes 5h 13m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Arles to Villefranche-sur-Mer. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Arles and Villefranche-sur-Mer. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arles is at 9:27 PM which arrives into Villefranche-sur-Mer at 8:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Marseille St Charles and take an average of 5h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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4h 48m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Arles to Villefranche-sur-Mer? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Arles to Villefranche-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Arles station and arriving at Villefranche-sur-Mer station via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
Arles to Villefranche-sur-Mer train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Arles station.
Arles to Villefranche-sur-Mer train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Nice-Saint-Augustin station.
Book your Arles to Villefranche-sur-Mer train tickets online with Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, ZOU! and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Arles and Villefranche-sur-Mer is 215.5 km. The road distance is 314 km.
You can take a train from Arles to Villefranche-sur-Mer via Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, and Nice Saint-Augustin in around 4h 46m.