Marseille to Arles train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Arles

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

53 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Arles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marseille to Arles will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Marseille for Arles every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SNCF Intercités4760
11:22AM0h46
Marseille Saint-Charles
12:08PMArles station
$161One-way
0 changes
ZOU! operated by SNCF886556
08:38AM1h08
Marseille Saint-Charles
09:46AMArles station
$241One-way
0 changes
ZOU! operated by SNCF886560
11:42AM1h04
Marseille Saint-Charles
12:46PMArles station
$241One-way
0 changes
ZOU! operated by SNCF876554
08:24AM0h54
Marseille Saint-Charles
09:18AMArles station
$241One-way
0 changes
ZOU! operated by SNCF879516
10:42AM1h04
Marseille Saint-Charles
11:46AMArles station
$241One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Marseille to Arles train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Arles trains for today, Wednesday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:49 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui6102+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf879306 · 879515
On time
4:17 am Marseille Saint-Charles
1h54
6:11 am Arles station
2 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf876550
On time
5:23 am Marseille Saint-Charles
0h53
6:16 am Arles station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter17700
On time
5:47 am Marseille Saint-Charles
1h01
6:48 am Arles station
0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites4756
On time
6:19 am Marseille Saint-Charles
0h47
7:06 am Arles station
0 changesdirect
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf879504
On time
6:38 am Marseille Saint-Charles
1h07
7:45 am Arles station
0 changesdirect
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf876554
On time
7:24 am Marseille Saint-Charles
0h54
8:18 am Arles station
0 changesdirect
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf886556
On time
7:38 am Marseille Saint-Charles
1h08
8:46 am Arles station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui2242+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf879633 · 886565
On time
8:45 am Marseille Saint-Charles
1h47
10:32 am Arles station
2 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf879516
On time
9:42 am Marseille Saint-Charles
1h04
10:46 am Arles station
0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites4760
On time
10:22 am Marseille Saint-Charles
0h46
11:08 am Arles station
0 changesdirect
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf886560
On time
10:42 am Marseille Saint-Charles
1h04
11:46 am Arles station
0 changesdirect
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf876558
On time
11:23 am Marseille Saint-Charles
0h54
12:17 pm Arles station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter17702
On time
11:50 am Marseille Saint-Charles
0h57
12:47 pm Arles station
0 changesdirect
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf886568
On time
12:38 pm Marseille Saint-Charles
1h08
1:46 pm Arles station
0 changesdirect
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf879522
On time
1:40 pm Marseille Saint-Charles
1h06
2:46 pm Arles station
0 changesdirect
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf879528
On time
2:38 pm Marseille Saint-Charles
1h08
3:46 pm Arles station
0 changesdirect
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf876562
On time
3:24 pm Marseille Saint-Charles
0h53
4:17 pm Arles station
0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Marseille to Arles?

The best time to book your train from Marseille to Arles is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Marseille to Arles route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Marseille to Arles per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Marseille to Arles.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Arles

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Trains from Marseille to Arles run on average 13 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 46m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
74 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
$13
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
46m
First train
05:04
Last train
22:42
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF from Marseille to Arles trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF trains will get you between Marseille and Arles from $13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$24
SNCF TER frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
$13
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$53
TGV INOUI frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$27
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
$31
SNCF frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Marseille to Arles train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Arles by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Arles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Marseille to Arles can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Marseille to Arles is $24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Marseille to Arles train time is 44 min   covering the 73 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Marseille to Arles leaves at 6: 19am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Marseille to Arles leaves at 9: 38pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Marseille to Arles without having to change trains with SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités or SNCF (3). There are 18 direct trains from Marseille to Arles each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Marseille to Arles with TGV INOUI or TGV. Overall you can travel with the following companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros or SNCF (3).
For the best Marseille to Arles train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros or SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Arles from Marseille to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Marseille Saint-Charles, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Arles, located away from the city centre.

A day trip to Arles from Marseille is worth doing with a journey time of 44 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Marseille to Arles by train is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Arles including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Arles

Marseille
Arles
The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Arles.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffe San Carlo
  • DAKAO
  • Espressamente Illy
  • EXKi
  • McDonald's
  • Monop'Daily
  • Starbucks
  • Casa Di Pasta
  • Chatime
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transport options for Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
  • Metro lines: M1, M2
  • Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
Marseille-BlancardeWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Banque
  • La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
  • Ibis Marseille Timone
  • Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 115 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Marseille-Blancarde
  • Metro: Line 1
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Bus: Several lines available
L'EstaqueDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Arenc-EuroméditerranéeParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Gare de Saint-MarcelDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Gare de Sainte MartheAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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