The distance between Arles and Saint-Nazaire is around 729km (453 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 45m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Arles to Saint-Nazaire by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Saint-Nazaire → Arles if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Montpellier Sud De France then fly from Montpellier (MPL) to St-Nazaire (SNR).
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Take the train to Nantes and then to St Nazaire.
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Take the bus to Montpellier and then to Nantes Haluchère then take the train to St Nazaire.
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There are several options for getting from Arles to Saint-Nazaire by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €61 ($61) and will take around 13h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €215 ($215).
The distance between Arles and Saint-Nazaire is around 729km (453 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 666km (414 miles)
It takes around 6h 40m to get from Arles and Saint-Nazaire by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Arles to Saint-Nazaire is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €215 ($215).
The cheapest way to travel between Arles and Saint-Nazaire, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €61 ($61) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Arles and Saint-Nazaire. It typically takes around 6h 40m and departs twice a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Arles to Saint-Nazaire. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Avignon Centre, Avignon Tgv and Nantes. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 6h 40m.
TGV inOui, Swiss Railways and SNCF run train services between Arles and Saint-Nazaire. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 6h 40m, 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 Saint-Nazaire. We recommend that you take the train to Montpellier Sud De France then fly from Montpellier (MPL) to St-Nazaire (SNR). instead which will take 2h 45m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Arles to Saint-Nazaire. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to St Nazaire. instead which will take 4h 30m.
The closest major airport to Saint-Nazaire is Montoir Airport (SNR) (SNR) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Saint-Nazaire. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Rennes Airport (RNS) (RNS) 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 Saint-Nazaire. The distance is around 962km (598 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Arles to Saint-Nazaire is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 40m and will usually cost around €185 ($185).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train to Montpellier Sud De France, Fly + 3 similar | 2h 45m | €215($215) | 5 times a day | 729km (453 miles) |
Train to Montpellier Sud De France, plane | 3h 10m | €150($150) | 5 times a day | 751km (467 miles) |
Train to Marseille St Charles, plane | 4hrs | €155($155) | 5 times a day | 866km (538 miles) |
Train and Plane | 4h 30m | €160($160) | twice daily | 865km (537 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 6h 40m | €185($185) | twice a week | 1,129km (702 miles) |
Train via Nimes | 7h 25m | €570($570) | once daily | 1,202km (747 miles) |
Bus and Train | 13h 20m | €61($61) | every 20 mins | 989km (615 miles) |
Drive | 8h 50m | €175($175) | on demand | 962km (598 miles) |
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The following major airports near Saint-Nazaire offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.