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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arles to Nice

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

3 h 47 m

Average duration

3 h 54 m

Trains per day

Distance

212 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arles to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Arles to Nice will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

To travel from Arles to Nice you need to make at least one change.

17701+17479
10:094h21
Arles station
14:30Nice Saint-Augustin
£491One-way
1 change
879527 · 17477
9:104h19
Arles station
13:29Nice Saint-Augustin
£491One-way
1 change
879539 · 17485
13:104h20
Arles station
17:30Nice Saint-Augustin
£491One-way
1 change
17703+17489
15:094h21
Arles station
19:30Nice Saint-Augustin
£491One-way
1 change
879503 · 17469
5:224h06
Arles station
9:28Nice Saint-Augustin
£491One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Arles to Nice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arles to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £85.

Distance: 212 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£49 Average Price	£23 Average Price Cheapest	£190 Average Price
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 17m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Arles to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Arles to Nice trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
879503 · 17469	5:22 Arles station	4h06	9:28 Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
876530 · 17471	6:42 Arles station	3h48	10:30 Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
876532+17473	7:43 Arles station	3h47	11:30 Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
876534+17475	8:38 Arles station	3h52	12:30 Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
879527 · 17477	9:10 Arles station	4h19	13:29 Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
17701+17479	10:09 Arles station	4h21	14:30 Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
886565 · 17481	11:32 Arles station	3h58	15:30 Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
879533 · 17483	12:10 Arles station	4h20	16:30 Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
886560 · 879630+6165	12:47 Arles station	4h17	17:04 Nice-Ville	2 changes
879539 · 17485	13:10 Arles station	4h20	17:30 Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
886569 · 17487	14:13 Arles station	4h17	18:30 Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
17703+17489	15:09 Arles station	4h21	19:30 Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
876542+17491	16:42 Arles station	3h49	20:31 Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
4661+17493	17:52 Arles station	3h44	21:36 Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
876546+17495	18:42 Arles station	3h43	22:25 Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
879563 · 17497	19:23 Arles station	4h03	23:26 Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Arles to Nice?

The best time to book your train from Arles to Nice is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Arles to Nice route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Arles to Nice per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Arles to Nice.

Trains

from £48

Journey information

Overview: Train from Arles to Nice

France

Trains from Arles to Nice run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 212 km distance in 3h 43m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £13

Distance

212 km

Average train duration

3h 29m

Cheapest ticket price

£45

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 43m

First train

5:22

Last train

21:30

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

63 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £13

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Arles to Nice trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Arles and Nice from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About

SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 47m

Cheapest Price

£47

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

6 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 14m

Cheapest Price

£47

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 43m

Cheapest Price

£45

ZOU! frequency

10 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 56m

Cheapest Price

£78

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

5 a day

Complete guide to Nice

Things to do in Nice

Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.

Must visit

Musée Matisse

Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, showing paintings, drawings and personal objects in a villa in Cimiez.

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Must visit

Musée National Marc Chagall

Major collection of works by Marc Chagall, especially his Biblical Message cycle, in a purpose-built museum.

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Recommended

MAMAC

Museum of modern and contemporary art with strong twentieth-century collections and rooftop terraces near Place Garibaldi.

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Euro (€)

Nice is pricier than many French cities, with higher hotel and seafront dining costs, though buses, trams and simple local eateries help keep daily spending manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Arles to Nice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arles to Nice by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Arles to Nice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £49.

The train journey from Arles to Nice covers a distance of 212 km and takes approximately 3h 43m. Trains run 10 per day.

The train distance from Arles to Nice is 212 km.

The first train from Arles to Nice leaves at 5:22.

The last train from Arles to Nice departs at 21:30.

Trains from Arles to Nice run approximately 10 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Arles to Nice.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Arles to Nice.

To get from Arles to Nice, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Arles to Nice.

The train station in Arles that goes to Nice is Arles station, and it arrives at Nice Saint-Augustin.

The cheapest way to get from Arles to Nice is by coach, costing approximately £13.

Booking trains from Arles to Nice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Arles to Nice is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, rolling vineyards, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline as you approach Nice.

A day trip from Arles to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 43m. There are 9 train services available per day.

In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the natural beauty of Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's stunning coastline. For breathtaking views, stroll along the Promenade des Anglais and visit Castle Hill. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Don't miss the charming Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and vibrant markets.

To fully experience Nice, plan for at least three to four days to explore its beaches, historic sites, and vibrant culture.

Yes, you can take the train from Arles to Nice.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Arles and Nice

Most Arles to Nice trains use the Arles to Nice Saint-Augustin station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Ville. Use this guide to compare Arles and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Arles

Arrival train stations in Nice

Which Arles station do trains to Nice leave from?

Trains from Arles to Nice leave from Arles. The station is 1 km from Arles city centre at 1 Boulevard Clemenceau, 13200 Arles, France.

Arles1 Boulevard Clemenceau, 13200 Arles, France+33 4 90 49 36 36 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Arles from Arles city centre

BusA10, 2, 5 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~6 min

Arles train station facilities and services

Arles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: La Caravelle, Le Galoubet

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Arles. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Arles. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arles: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Arles: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arles: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Arles Plaza, Best Western Atrium, Hotel Spa Le Calendal.

Which Nice station do trains from Arles arrive at?

Trains from Arles to Nice most often arrive at Nice Saint-Augustin. Some services arrive at Nice Ville, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nice arrival station.

Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre

Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min

Bus12+ · 25m · £2 · every ~10 min

TramL3, L2 · 26m · £2 · every ~29 min

Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services

Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.

More about Nice Saint-Augustin

Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre

Bus99 · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min

Nice Ville train station facilities and services

Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.