How to travel from Amiens to Arles, France

The distance between Amiens and Arles is around 824km (512 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 60m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Amiens to Arles by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Paris Nord, plane

Take the train to Paris Nord then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Montpellier (MPL) then take the train to Nimes Pont Du Gard.

  • Duration3h 60m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €255($255)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Nord and then to Arles.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €135($135)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Nîmes.

  • Duration12h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €51($51)
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Drive

Drive to Arles.

  • Duration8h 20m
  • Distance880km (547 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Amiens and Arles

There are several options for getting from Amiens to Arles by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €51 ($51) and will take around 12h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €255 ($255).

The distance between Amiens and Arles is around 824km (512 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 714km (443 miles)

It takes around 5h 20m to get from Amiens and Arles by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Amiens to Arles is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 60m and will set you back approx €255 ($255).

The cheapest way to travel between Amiens and Arles, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €51 ($51) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Amiens and Arles. It typically takes around 5h 20m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Amiens to Arles. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Nord and Gare de Lyon. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 5h 20m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Amiens and Arles. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 5h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Amiens and Arles. It typically takes around 12h 55m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Amiens to Arles. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris, Nîmes and Quatrefages. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 12h 55m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Amiens and Arles. Buses run once daily and take around 12h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Amiens to Arles. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Nord then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Arles. instead which will take 4h 60m.

The closest major airport to Arles is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 54km (34 miles) from Arles. Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) and Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Amiens and Arles. The distance is around 880km (547 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Amiens to Arles is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 20m and will usually cost around €135 ($135).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Amiens and Arles

Transport options from Amiens to Arles
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Paris Nord, plane + 6 similar
3h 60m
€255($255)
5 times a day858km (533 miles)
Train to Paris Nord, plane4h 10m
€155($155)
5 times a day825km (512 miles)
Train to Paris Nord, plane4h 50m
€240($240)
5 times a day897km (557 miles)
Train and Plane4h 60m
€195($195)
twice daily824km (512 miles)
Train to Paris Nord, plane5hrs
€240($240)
5 times a day927km (576 miles)
Train to Lille Flandres, plane5h 5m
€180($180)
5 times a day1,062km (660 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train4h 40m
€180($180)
5 times a week904km (562 miles)
Train
5h 20m
€135($135)
twice daily828km (515 miles)
Bus
12h 55m
€51($51)
once daily896km (557 miles)
Drive
8h 20m
€160($160)
on demand880km (547 miles)

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Airports near Arles

The following major airports near Arles offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
54km (34 miles) from Arles
MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Arles
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
140km (87 miles) from Arles