There are 7 ways to get from Loire Valley to Arles by train (TGV), car, train, 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 via Avignon
best- Take the train from Saumur to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
5h 51m€196–329Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane NTE - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
7h 2m€102–325Drive 703.1 km
- Drive from Loire Valley to Arlescar 703.1 km
7h 48m€112–162Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane NTE - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
5h 30m€120–321Train
- Take the train from Saumur to Nimestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nimes to Arlestrain Ter / ...
6h 47m€216–319Train to Tours Val De Loire Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Port Boulet to Tourstrain
- Fly from Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane TUF - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
4h 26m€113–454Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- Take the train from Saumur to Angers St Laudtrain
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane RNS - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
7h 13m€143–441
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Loire Valley to Arles is to drive which costs €110 - €170 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Loire Valley to Arles is to train and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €110 - €460.
No, there is no direct train from Loire Valley to Arles. However, there are services departing from Saumur and arriving at Arles via Avignon Tgv and Avignon Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Loire Valley and Arles is 986 km. The road distance is 703.1 km.
The best way to get from Loire Valley to Arles without a car is to train via Avignon which takes 5h 51m and costs €190 - €330.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Loire Valley to Arles, including transfers.
Loire Valley to Arles train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Saumur station.
Loire Valley to Arles train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Avignon Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loire Valley to Arles is 703 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Loire Valley to Arles.
There are 1915+ hotels available in Arles.
What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Arles, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Saumur to Avignon Tgv twice a week. Tickets cost €170–260 and the journey takes 4h 54m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route once a week.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–500
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–490
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saumur to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saumur to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €180–270
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saumur to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- TGV inOui
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