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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Arles
Cheapest price
£120
Average price
£121
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
488 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Arles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Arles will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £120.
Of the 2 trains that leave Basel for Arles every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 488 km distance in an average of 7 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Basel to Arles
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Arles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £48.
Distance: 488 km
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£118 Average Price | £148 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 1m Average total duration 13h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Basel to Arles train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Arles trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:13 Basel | 6h35 | 11:48 Arles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:42 Basel | 7h27 | 18:09 Arles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:44 Basel | 7h25 | 18:09 Arles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:49 Basel | 7h20 | 18:09 Arles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:20 Basel | 6h49 | 18:09 Arles | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Arles
Switzerland
France
Trains from Basel to Arles run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 488 km distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 488 km |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £62 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 35m |
First train 05:39 |
Last train 19:18 |
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FAQs: Basel to Arles train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Arles 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 Arles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Arles
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMTaxisWCBike ParkingWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Avenue Paulin Talabot.
- La Caravelle
- Le Galoubet
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Arles Plaza
- Best Western Atrium
- Hotel Spa Le Calendal
- Located in the main hall
- 64 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: TER services
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