Toulouse to Arles train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Arles

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 49 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

257 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Toulouse to Arles will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Toulouse to Arles without transferring at least once.

  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786977 · 876546
    1:15 PM5h26
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    6:41 PMArles station
    $751One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Intercités4663+ZOU!879542
    4:44 PM7h06
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    11:50 PMArles station
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786977 · 876420+ZOU!879557
    1:15 PM4h55
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    6:10 PMArles station
    $821One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Toulouse to Arles

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Arles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $112.

Distance: 159 miles (257 km)

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Toulouse to Arles train times

The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Arles trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86977 · 876546
On time
11:15 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
5h26
4:41 PM Arles station
1 transfer
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86977 · 876420+sncf-smt-zou879557
On time
11:15 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
4h55
4:10 PM Arles station
2 transfers
sncf-intercites4663+sncf-smt-zou879542
On time
2:44 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
7h06
9:50 PM Arles station
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF and more offer trains services from Toulouse to Arles.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Toulouse to Arles.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Toulouse to Arles

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Trains from Toulouse to Arles run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 3h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)
Distance
159 miles (257 km)
Average train duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
5:21 AM
Last train
10:16 PM
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Toulouse to Arles trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Toulouse and Arles from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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

SNCF | 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
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€118)
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

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
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

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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€86)
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Arles

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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
Train ticket prices from Toulouse to Arles can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The train from Toulouse to Arles takes 3h 5m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Arles is 159 miles (257 km).
The first train from Toulouse to Arles leaves at 5:21 AM.
The last train from Toulouse to Arles leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Toulouse to Arles.
Yes, there is a direct train from Toulouse to Arles. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulouse to Arles.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Arles is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, which connects to Arles station.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Arles is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Toulouse to Arles offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Occitanie region, featuring rolling vineyards, historic towns, and glimpses of the Rhône River.
A day trip from Toulouse to Arles is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 5m. However, trains are available with a frequency of 7 per day, covering a distance of 159 miles (257 km).
In Arles, you can wander the Camargue Natural Park, explore vibrant local markets, attend the Rencontres d'Arles photography festival, take a scenic walk along the Rhône River, and experience a traditional Provençal bullfight. Must-see sights include the Arles Amphitheatre, Alyscamps, Saint-Trophime Church, Van Gogh Foundation, and the Arles Museum of Antiquity.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Arles, allowing time to visit its Roman monuments, enjoy the local culture, and experience the vibrant markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Arles.
Since both Toulouse and Arles are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Arles include Marseille, Avignon, Montpellier, Lyon, Nîmes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse to Arles among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Arles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, transportation hubs, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or overpriced rides can occur, so it's best to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Travelers should also be mindful of their belongings in busy spots and avoid accepting help from unsolicited strangers to reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Toulouse to Arles

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The major train station for departures in Toulouse is Toulouse Matabiau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulouse Matabiau for your trip from Toulouse to Arles.
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
  • Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
  • Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
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Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Dining
Dining
  • Canteen & Bowl
  • PAUL
  • Starbucks
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mermoz
  • Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
  • Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
  • Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
  • Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Toulouse Matabiau
  • Metro lines: A
  • Bus lines: L8, 14, Noct, 23, 27, Aéro
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Occitanie, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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