There are 6 ways to get from Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer to Arles by bus, plane, train, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Ste Marie Pl. de la Marne to Pirmilbus
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane NTE - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
5h 35m€70–254Bus, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ste Marie Pl. de la Marne to Pirmilbus
- 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 8m€57–257Train
- Take the train from Pornic to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain Tgv
9h 34m€207–363Bus
- Take the bus from Ste Marie Pl. de la Marne to Pirmilbus 303
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 31m€72–116Drive 788.6 km
- Drive from Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer to Arlescar 788.6 km
10h 49m€126–182Train via Angers
- Take the train from St Nazaire to Angers St Laudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Nimestrain Tgv
11h 17m€202–352
Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer to Arles by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer to Arles is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 17h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer to Arles is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 35m and costs €70 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer to Arles. However, there are services departing from Ste Marie Pl. de la Marne and arriving at ARLES - Clémenceau via Pirmil, Hôtel Dieu, Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, Parnasse and NÎMES - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer to Arles. However, there are services departing from Pornic and arriving at Arles via Nantes and Nimes Pont Du Gard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer and Arles is 806 km. The road distance is 788.6 km.
The best way to get from Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer to Arles without a car is to train which takes 9h 34m and costs €200 - €370.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer to Arles, including transfers.
Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer to Arles bus services, operated by Aléop en Loire-Atlantique, depart from Ste Marie Pl. de la Marne station.
Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer to Arles train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pornic station.
The best way to get from Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer to Arles is to train which takes 9h 34m and costs €200 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 17h 31m.
What companies run services between Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer, France and Arles, France?
You can take a vehicle from Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer to Arles via Pornic, Nantes, and Nimes Pont Du Gard in around 9h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ste Marie Pl. de la Marne to ARLES - Clémenceau via Pirmil, Hotel Dieu, Hôtel Dieu, Gare Sud, Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and NÎMES - Gare Routière in around 17h 31m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–490
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
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 Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pornic to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–320
- 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
Train from St Nazaire to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angers St Laud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–300
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- 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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €210–320
- 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
Train from St Nazaire to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angers St Laud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €200–300
- Website
- TGV inOui
- 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
- Phone
- +33 9 69 39 14 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Ste Marie Pl. de la Marne to Pirmil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Ste Marie Pl. de la Marne to Pirmil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Ste Marie Pl. de la Marne to Pirmil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer to Arles bus services, operated by Aléop en Loire-Atlantique, arrive at Pirmil station.
Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer to Arles train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer to Arles is 789 km. It takes approximately 10h 49m to drive from Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer to Arles.
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