There are 4 ways to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Arles by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain Ter / ...
4h 28m€55–112Drive 254 km
cheapest- Drive from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Arlescar 254 km
2h 39m€41–59Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Arénas Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 60
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Péribus 701
7h 18mFly, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane NCE - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
5h 40m€156–299
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Arles by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Arles is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Arles is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Arles. However, there are services departing from La Barmassa and arriving at Péri via Grand Arénas Gare Routière, Gare Routière and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Arles. However, there are services departing from Villefranche-sur-Mer and arriving at Arles via Nice Ville and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Villefranche-sur-Mer and Arles is 313 km. The road distance is 254 km.
The best way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Arles without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Arles, including transfers.
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Arles bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Grand Arénas Gare Routière station.
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Arles train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Arles is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Arles, France?
You can take a train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Arles via Nice Ville and Marseille St Charles in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Barmassa to Péri via Carnot, Port Lympia, Grand Arénas, Grand Arénas Gare Routière, Gare Routière, and Gare Routière in around 7h 18m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Figari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–480
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Figari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–480
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–240
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- 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
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 Marseille St Charles to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- 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
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Grand Arénas Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- 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
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Arles bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Arles train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villefranche-sur-Mer to Arles is 254 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Arles.
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