How to get to Arles from Lyon

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Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Arles

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Arles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. 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 £9, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 231 km

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£15

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2h 42m

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3h 24m

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2h 54m

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from Lyon to Arles

How to get to Arles from Lyon by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Lyon to Arles is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

TGV INOUI12181+SNCF Intercités4657
11:052h45
Lyon Part Dieu
13:50Arles station
£371One-way
1 change

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
19:003h05
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
22:05Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
£131One-way
0 changes

Fastest

TGV INOUI12510+ZOU!879338 · 879539
10:402h29
Lyon Part Dieu
13:09Arles station
£531One-way
2 changes

Other options

TER886171+ZOU!879533
09:202h49
Lyon Part Dieu
12:09Arles station
£461One-way
1 change
TER886113+ZOU!886565
08:203h12
Lyon Part Dieu
11:32Arles station
£451One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI5332+ZOU!879342 · 886569
11:402h32
Lyon Part Dieu
14:12Arles station
£451One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
07:303h10
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
10:40Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
£151One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
16:003h00
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
19:00Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
£181One-way
0 changes
InternorteNormal
16:302h45
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
19:15Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
£221One-way
0 changes
Air FranceAF7363 · AF9404
10:254h45
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
15:10Marseille Provence Airport
£1591One-way
1 change
Air FranceAF7363 · AF7462
10:254h30
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
14:55Montpellier Airport
£1621One-way
1 change
Air FranceAF7365 · AF7340
15:003h35
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
18:35Marseille Provence Airport
£1591One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Lyon to Arles

Travel to Arles easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Arles.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Lyon and Arles including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Arles is a coach with an average price of £9.

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Arles:

A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Arles costing on average £22.

A coach is £63 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Arles costing on average £72.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Arles is by train with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Arles take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 45m.

Flight takes on average 55m.

The Lyon to Arles distance is approximately 231 km.
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Arles is:
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 9 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Arles as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Arles:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Arles station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Arles, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF to go to Arles by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Arles by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Arles with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with SNCF TER, TER, SNCF.
  • 9 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Arles often also extend their vacation to go to Marseille, Paris, Avignon, Nice, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Arles and these popular destinations at a great price.

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