How to travel from Valence to Arles, France

The distance between Valence and Arles is around 158km (98 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 1h 40m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Valence to Arles by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Arles.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €28($28)
Operated bySNCF+ 2 others
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Drive

Drive to Arles.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Distance184km (115 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Valence and Arles

There are several options for getting from Valence to Arles by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €28 ($28) and will take around 1h 40m.

The distance between Valence and Arles is around 158km (98 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 141km (88 miles)

It takes around 1h 40m to get from Valence and Arles by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Valence to Arles is to take the train which takes around 1h 40m and will set you back approx €28 ($28).

The cheapest way to travel between Valence and Arles, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €28 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Valence and Arles. It typically takes around 1h 40m and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Valence and Arles with no changeovers required. The train runs every 4 hours and takes 1h 40m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Valence and Arles. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 1h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Valence and Arles. We recommend that you take the train to Arles. instead which will take 1h 40m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Valence to Arles. We recommend that you take the train to Arles. instead which will take 1h 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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Valence and Arles. The distance is around 184km (115 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Valence to Arles is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 40m and will usually cost around €28 ($28).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Valence and Arles

Transport options from Valence to Arles
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 40m
€28($28)
hourly158km (98 miles)
Drive
1h 40m
€25($25)
on demand184km (115 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