There are 8 ways to get from Metz to Arles by train (TGV), bus, train, 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 via Paris
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain Tgv
6h 53m€178–303Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ridebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Péribus 701
13h 49m€67–108Bus, train
- Take the bus from Metz to Valencebus N235 / ...
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Arlestrain Ter
9h 19m€77–128Drive 702.4 km
- Drive from Metz to Arlescar 702.4 km
7h 4m€113–163Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane SXB - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
5h 17m€81–353Train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Nimestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nimes to Arlestrain Ter / ...
7h 59m€190–282Train to Luxembourg, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LUX - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
6h 9m€69–313Train to Luxembourg, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane LUX - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
7h 57m€121–386
Metz to Arles by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Arles is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Arles is to train and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs €80 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz station to Arles. However, there are services departing from Metz - Bus Station and arriving at Péri via La Beauvalle and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Arles. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Arles via Paris Gare De Lyon and Nimes Pont Du Gard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Metz and Arles is 1019 km. The road distance is 702.4 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Arles without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 53m and costs €170 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Metz to Arles, including transfers.
Metz to Arles bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Arles train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Arles is to train via Paris which takes 6h 53m and costs €170 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 13h 49m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Arles, France?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Arles via Paris Gare De Lyon and Nimes Pont Du Gard in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Péri via Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride, La Beauvalle, and Gare Routière in around 13h 49m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Luxembourg to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–470
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Luxembourg to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Fréjorgues Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €180–270
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Ville to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Ville to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nimes to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz to Valence
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Gare Routière to Péri
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
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Booking & Getting There
Metz to Arles bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride station.
Metz to Arles train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Arles is 702 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Metz to Arles.
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