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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Arles

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£47

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£52

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

3 h 43 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

3 h 48 m

Trains on 20 Oct

Distance

212 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Arles will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

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

17472+4760
8:253h44
Nice-Ville
12:09Arles station
£471One-way
1 change
17490 · 879536
17:254h20
Nice-Ville
21:45Arles station
£491One-way
1 change
17486 · 876566
15:243h52
Nice-Ville
19:16Arles station
£491One-way
1 change
17480 · 879528
12:224h22
Nice-Ville
16:44Arles station
£491One-way
1 change
17482 · 876562
13:233h53
Nice-Ville
17:16Arles station
£491One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Arles

France

Trains from Nice to Arles run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 212 km distance in 3h 18m.

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 33m

Cheapest ticket price

£44

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 18m

First train

5:22

Last train

20:46

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £13

Live departures

Nice to Arles train times

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

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
17466 · 876554	5:33 Nice-Ville	3h43	9:16 Arles station	1 change
5516+886565 · 879633	6:57 Nice-Ville	4h35	11:32 Arles station	2 changes
17470 · 879516	7:25 Nice-Ville	4h22	11:47 Arles station	1 change
17472+4760	8:25 Nice-Ville	3h44	12:09 Arles station	1 change
6174+17702	9:58 Nice-Ville	3h50	13:48 Arles station	1 change
17476 · 886568	10:25 Nice-Ville	4h20	14:45 Arles station	1 change
17478 · 879522	11:25 Nice-Ville	4h19	15:44 Arles station	1 change
17480 · 879528	12:22 Nice-Ville	4h22	16:44 Arles station	1 change
17482 · 876562	13:23 Nice-Ville	3h53	17:16 Arles station	1 change
17484 · 886572	14:24 Nice-Ville	4h09	18:33 Arles station	1 change
17486 · 876566	15:24 Nice-Ville	3h52	19:16 Arles station	1 change
17488 · 879534	16:10 Nice-Ville	4h38	20:48 Arles station	1 change
17490 · 879536	17:25 Nice-Ville	4h20	21:45 Arles station	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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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

3h 18m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

£44

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

2 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ZOU! Duration

3h 18m

Cheapest ZOU! Price

£45

ZOU! frequency

9 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.

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Must visit

LUMA Arles

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

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Recommended

Musée Réattu

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

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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.

FAQs: Nice to Arles train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Nice to Arles can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £50.

The train journey from Nice to Arles covers a distance of 212 km and takes approximately 3h 18m. Trains run 10 per day.

The train distance from Nice to Arles is 212 km.

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

The last train from Nice to Arles departs at 20:46.

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

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

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

There is no night train service from Nice to Arles.

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

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

Yes, the train journey from Nice to Arles offers scenic views, including picturesque stretches of the French Riviera and the Provence countryside, with glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea and charming villages along the route.

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

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Arles

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

Departure train stations in Nice

Arrival train stations in Arles

Which Nice station do trains to Arles leave from?

Trains from Nice to Arles leave from Nice Saint-Augustin. The station is 6 km from Nice city centre at Gare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France.

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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.