There are 7 ways to get from Arles to Cinque Terre by train (TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Arles to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Monterossotrain Ic
9h 49m€87–169Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Arles to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levantetrain Ic
9h 49m€47–101Drive 542.6 km
- Drive from Arles to Cinque Terrecar 542.6 km
5h 58m€88–128Train, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane MRS - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Levantotrain
9h 14m€86–289Train via Savona
- Take the train from Arles to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain Ic
- Take the train from Savona to Sestri Levantetrain Re
10h 37m€86–166Bus
- Take the bus from Péri to Gare Routièrebus 701
- Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Genoabus 482 / ...
- Take the bus from Genoa to La Speziabus 504 / ...
12h 12m€51–83Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MRS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Levantotrain
9h 36m€95–252
Arles to Cinque Terre by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arles to Cinque Terre is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Arles to Cinque Terre is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Arles to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Péri and arriving at La Spezia Via Fiume via Gare Routière, Aix-en-Provence, Genoa and Canaletto - Porto Ovest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Arles to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Arles and arriving at Corniglia via Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia and Monterosso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
The distance between Arles and Cinque Terre is 561 km. The road distance is 542.6 km.
The best way to get from Arles to Cinque Terre without a car is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs €85 - €170.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Arles to Cinque Terre, including transfers.
Arles to Cinque Terre bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, depart from Péri station.
Arles to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Arles station.
The best way to get from Arles to Cinque Terre is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs €85 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 12h 12m.
What companies run services between Arles, France and Cinque Terre, Italy?
You can take a train from Arles to Corniglia via Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, and Monterosso in around 9h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Péri to Corniglia via Gare Routière, La Beauvalle, Aix-en-Provence, Genoa, La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 12h 12m.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arles to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arles to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arles to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Arles to Cinque Terre bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Arles to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arles to Cinque Terre is 543 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Arles to Cinque Terre.
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