The distance between Arles and Mont Saint Michel is around 914km (568 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 10m.
We've found 9 different ways to get from Arles to Mont Saint Michel by train, car, taxi and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Mont Saint Michel → Arles if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.
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Take the train to Nîmes then Rennes and then to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.
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Drive to Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey.
There are several options for getting from Arles to Mont Saint Michel by train, car, taxi and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around €175 ($175) and will take around 4h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €370 ($370).
The distance between Arles and Mont Saint Michel is around 914km (568 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 726km (451 miles)
It takes around 6h 50m to get from Arles and Mont Saint Michel by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 60m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Arles to Mont Saint Michel is to take a taxi, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx €370 ($370).
The cheapest way to travel between Arles and Mont Saint Michel, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around €175 ($175) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Arles and Mont Saint Michel. It typically takes around 6h 50m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Arles to Mont Saint Michel. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nîmes, Rennes, Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel and Le Mont-Saint-Michel. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6h 50m.
SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Arles and Mont Saint Michel. Trains depart once daily and will take around 6h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Arles and Mont Saint Michel. We recommend that you take a taxi to Marseille (MRS) then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel. instead which will take 4h 10m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Arles to Mont Saint Michel. We recommend that you take a taxi to Marseille (MRS) then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel. instead which will take 4h 10m.
The closest major airport to Mont Saint Michel is Rennes Airport (RNS) (RNS) which is approximately 65km (40 miles) from Mont Saint Michel. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Arles and Mont Saint Michel. The distance is around 1,012km (629 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 60m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Arles to Mont Saint Michel is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 50m and will usually cost around €195 ($195).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV, plane + 4 similar | 4h 15m | €185($185) | every 20 mins | 929km (577 miles) |
Train and Plane | 4h 60m | €175($175) | every 20 mins | 927km (576 miles) |
Taxi, Plane and Train | 4h 10m | €370($370) | every 20 mins | 914km (568 miles) |
Taxi to Marseille (MRS), plane and train | 5h 10m | €355($355) | every 20 mins | 998km (620 miles) |
Taxi to Marseille (MRS), plane and train | 5h 35m | €460($465) | once daily | 1,055km (655 miles) |
Train + 2 similar | 6h 50m | €195($195) | once daily | 1,169km (726 miles) |
Train via Montpellier Saint-Roch | 7h 60m | €225($225) | twice a week | 1,268km (788 miles) |
Train via Marseille St Charles | 8h 15m | €215($215) | every 20 mins | 1,274km (792 miles) |
Drive | 9h 60m | €135($135) | on demand | 1,012km (629 miles) |
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