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How to get fromLoire Valley to Arlesby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Loire Valley to Arles by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Avignon

    best
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    6h 9m
    €206–328

  2. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane NTE - MPL
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    7h 34m
    €101–325

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saumur Nord -Vivy to Lyonbus bus 724
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Avignonbus bus N1315 / ...
    13h 17m
    €111–166

  4. Drive  703.1 km

    1. Drive from Loire Valley to Arlescar car 703.1 km
    7h 48m
    €133–192

  5. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane NTE - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Arlestrain train
    5h 46m
    €117–320

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nîmes Pont du Gardtrain train 081B
    6h 36m
    €204–334

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nîmestrain train 081B
    7h 7m
    €201–326

  8. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGVtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ORY - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Arlestrain train
    5h 41m
    €196–439

  9. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NTE - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Arlestrain train
    7h 7m
    €144–346

Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration2h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 986 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Arles, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Saumur to Avignon Tgv once a week. Tickets cost €180–280 and the journey takes 4h 54m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Arles via Saumur Nord -Vivy, Lyon, Le Lac, Gare Centre, and Avignon Centre in around 13h 17m.

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