Montpellier to Arles train with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Tue 20 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Arles

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£10

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£21

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

52 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

1 h

Trains on 20 Oct

14

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Arles will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 14 trains from Montpellier to Arles, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités4661
    16:580h52
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    17:50Arles station
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités4657
    12:580h52
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    13:50Arles station
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876542
    15:331h08
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    16:41Arles station
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876534
    7:371h06
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    8:43Arles station
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876546
    17:331h08
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    18:41Arles station
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Arles

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Trains from Montpellier to Arles run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 37m.

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
Distance
61 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
37m
First train
5:35
Last train
20:49
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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

Live departures

Montpellier to Arles train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Arles trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ZOU!8765305:35 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1h05
6:40 Arles station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878765326:35 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1h07
7:42 Arles station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878765347:37 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1h06
8:43 Arles station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876404+TER177017:57 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
2h10
10:07 Arles station1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876408+ZOU!87953310:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1h57
12:09 Arles station1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876412+ZOU!87953911:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1h57
13:09 Arles station1 change
SNCF | Intercités465712:58 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0h52
13:50 Arles station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876414+TER1770313:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1h55
15:07 Arles station1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876416+ZOU!87954514:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
2h14
16:26 Arles station1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787654215:33 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1h08
16:41 Arles station0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités466116:58 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0h52
17:50 Arles station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787654617:33 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1h08
18:41 Arles station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876424+TER1770518:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1h56
20:07 Arles station1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786994+SNCF | TGV INOUI619519:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
2h07
21:19 Arles station1 change

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Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Montpellier to Arles trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Montpellier and Arles from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
50m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£9
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£69
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£18
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 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

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
37m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£18
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
£18
ZOU! frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Arles

Things to do in Arles

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

  • Must visit

Musée départemental Arles antique

Major museum of archaeology with Roman mosaics, sculpture and the Arles-Rhône 3 barge. Essential for context before visiting the ruins.

  • Must visit

LUMA Arles

Large contemporary arts centre in a striking tower. It hosts changing exhibitions, archives and ambitious cultural programming.

  • Recommended

Musée Réattu

Museum on painter Jacques Réattu in the former Grand Priory of Malta, with art collections and photography exhibitions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Provence: hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly cheap versus larger French tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or simple lunches.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal in a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxis can be rounded up.

Best day trips from Arles by train

The most popular day trips by train from Arles are Avignon, Nîmes, Marseille, Aix-en-Provence and Montpellier. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Arles on Omio.

A view of Avignon

Day trip from Arles to Avignon by train

Why visit Avignon for the day?

Avignon is a historic Provençal city on the Rhône, known for the Palais des Papes and the Pont d’Avignon. Its walled centre blends medieval grandeur with busy squares, cafés and a strong theatre culture, especially during the Festival d’Avignon.

How to get from Arles to Avignon by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 17m.

A view of Nîmes

Day trip from Arles to Nîmes by train

Why visit Nîmes for the day?

Nîmes is known for remarkably well-preserved Roman monuments, especially the Arena and Maison Carrée. Broad boulevards, shaded squares and a southern French rhythm give the city an easy, historic character.

How to get from Arles to Nîmes by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 16m.

A view of Marseille

Day trip from Arles to Marseille by train

Why visit Marseille for the day?

Marseille is France's oldest city, known for its busy Mediterranean port and multicultural energy. The Vieux-Port, Le Panier and the sea give it a rugged, sunlit character.

How to get from Arles to Marseille by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 45m.

A view of Aix-en-Provence

Day trip from Arles to Aix-en-Provence by train

Why visit Aix-en-Provence for the day?

Aix-en-Provence is known for its elegant old town, fountains and ties to Cézanne. Its leafy streets, markets and café life give the city a refined but relaxed Provençal character.

How to get from Arles to Aix-en-Provence by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 41m.

A view of Montpellier

Day trip from Arles to Montpellier by train

Why visit Montpellier for the day?

Montpellier is a youthful city in southern France, known for its students, elegant old centre and sunny Mediterranean character. Medieval lanes, lively squares and modern architecture give it an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Arles to Montpellier by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 37m.

FAQs: Montpellier to Arles train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Montpellier to Arles can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Montpellier to Arles covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Montpellier to Arles is 61 km.
The first train from Montpellier to Arles leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Montpellier to Arles departs at 20:49.
Trains from Montpellier to Arles run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Montpellier to Arles.
Yes, there is a direct train between Montpellier and Arles. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!.
There is no night train service from Montpellier to Arles.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Arles is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, and it arrives at Arles station.
Booking trains from Montpellier to Arles in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Montpellier to Arles offers scenic views of the picturesque countryside, vineyards, and the Rhône River, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Arles.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Arles

Most Montpellier to Arles trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Arles station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Arles train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Montpellier
Arrival train stations in Arles

Which Montpellier station do trains to Arles leave from?

Trains from Montpellier to Arles leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 1 km from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238​, 34011 Montpellier, France.
Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238​, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre

Tram1, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~10 min

Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services

Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.

Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre

Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus620 · 15m · £2 · every ~3 min
15 · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 25m · £2 · every ~19 min
1 · 27m · £2 · every ~19 min
1 · 33m · £2 · every ~18 min
1 · 36m · £2 · every ~18 min

Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services

Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.

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