The distance between Grasse and Arles is around 233km (145 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 15m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Grasse to Arles by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Arles.
Take the bus to Paul Doumer - LE CANNET, AIX EN Pce - Gare Routière - AIX EN PROVENCE then Gare Routière and then to Péri - ARLES.
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There are several options for getting from Grasse to Arles by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €8 ($8) and will take around 3h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €32 ($32).
The distance between Grasse and Arles is around 233km (145 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 184km (115 miles)
It takes around 3h 40m to get from Grasse and Arles by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Grasse to Arles is to drive which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx €32 ($32).
The cheapest way to travel between Grasse and Arles, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €8 ($8) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Grasse and Arles. It typically takes around 3h 40m and departs every 3 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Grasse to Arles. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Cannes and Marseille St Charles. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 40m.
SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Grasse and Arles. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 3h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Grasse and Arles. It typically takes around 3h 45m and departs 5 times a day.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Grasse to Arles. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paul Doumer - LE CANNET, LE CANNET - Office de Tourisme - LE CANNET, AIX EN Pce - Gare Routière - AIX EN PROVENCE and Gare Routière. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 3h 45m.
Zou! Alpes-Maritimes, Zou! LER, CarTreize and Zou! BdR & Vaucluse run regular bus services between Grasse and Arles. Buses run 5 times a day and take around 3h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Grasse to Arles. We recommend that you take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Arles. instead which will take 3h 40m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Grasse and Arles. The distance is around 233km (145 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Grasse to Arles is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around €58 ($58).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 3h 40m | €58($58) | every 3 hours | 296km (184 miles) |
Bus | 3h 45m | €8($8) | 5 times a day | 246km (153 miles) |
Drive | 2h 15m | €32($32) | on demand | 233km (145 miles) |
CarTreize
Zou! BdR & Vaucluse
The following major airports near Arles offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.