How to travel from Arles to Le Havre, France

The distance between Arles and Le Havre is around 893km (555 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 35m.

12 routes found

We've found 12 different ways to get from Arles to Le Havre 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 Montpellier Sud De France, plane

Take the train to Montpellier Sud De France then fly from Montpellier (MPL) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Le Havre.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €175($175)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon and then to Le Havre.

  • Duration6h 30m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €145($145)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Le Havre.

  • Duration12h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €49($49)

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Drive

Drive to Le Havre.

  • Duration8h 45m
  • Distance931km (579 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Arles and Le Havre

There are several options for getting from Arles to Le Havre by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €42 ($42) and will take around 12h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €310 ($310).

The distance between Arles and Le Havre is around 893km (555 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 733km (455 miles)

It takes around 6h 30m to get from Arles and Le Havre by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Arles to Le Havre is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx €310 ($310).

The cheapest way to travel between Arles and Le Havre, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €42 ($42) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Arles and Le Havre. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Arles to Le Havre. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Gare De Lyon and Saint-Lazare. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 6h 30m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Arles and Le Havre. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 6h 30m, 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 Arles and Le Havre. It typically takes around 12h 50m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Arles to Le Havre. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Nîmes - Gare Routière, Parnasse and Paris. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 12h 50m.

FlixBus, Zou! BdR & Vaucluse and Blablabus run regular bus services between Arles and Le Havre. Buses run once daily and take around 12h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Arles to Le Havre. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Caen (CFR) then take the bus to Le Havre: Gare Routière. instead which will take 5h 50m.

The closest major airport to Le Havre is Saint Gatien Airport (DOL) (DOL) which is approximately 15km (9 miles) from Le Havre. Carpiquet Airport (CFR) (CFR) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) 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 Arles and Le Havre. The distance is around 931km (579 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Arles to Le Havre is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around €145 ($145).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Arles and Le Havre

Transport options from Arles to Le Havre
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Montpellier Sud De France, plane + 6 similar
5hrs
€175($175)
5 times a day925km (575 miles)
Train and Plane5hrs
€265($265)
5 times a day958km (596 miles)
Train to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille, plane5h 20m
€235($235)
5 times a day969km (602 miles)
Train to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille, plane5h 35m
€220($220)
5 times a day999km (621 miles)
Train to Montpellier Sud De France, plane and bus4h 35m
€310($310)
5 times a day893km (555 miles)
Train to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille, plane and bus5h 10m
€180($180)
5 times a day958km (595 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus5h 50m
€325($325)
twice daily917km (570 miles)
Train + 1 similar
6h 30m
€145($145)
every 20 mins926km (575 miles)
Train to Le Havre6h 35m
€150($150)
once daily932km (579 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
12h 50m
€49($49)
once daily945km (587 miles)
Bus via PEM Gare Routière Avignon12h 55m
€42($42)
twice a week953km (592 miles)
Drive
8h 45m
€165($165)
on demand931km (579 miles)

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Airports near Le Havre

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

DOL
Saint Gatien Airport (DOL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
15km (9 miles) from Le Havre
CFR
Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
54km (33 miles) from Le Havre
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
145km (90 miles) from Le Havre