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The quickest, cheapest, and easiest way to get from Avignon (Centre) to Arles

The quickest, cheapest, and easiest way to get from Avignon (Centre) to Arles is by regional train. Here are our step-by-step directions for getting from the Avignon train station to the Arles city center:

Step 1: Make your way to the Avignon train station. See above map.

Arles Ticket Kiosk

Step 2: Purchase ticket to Arles from the Ticket Kiosk. Cost is just under €8.00 per person. You will be required to enter the date/time of departure when purchasing. Because this information is pre-printed on the ticket, there’s no need to validate your ticket before boarding your train.

SNCF validate your ticket

Note: If you purchased an open ticket (one without a specified travel date) you will need to validate your ticket by stamping it in the ticket validation machine (usually located at the entrance to platforms).

Information Board Avignon Train Station

Step 3: Check the information board/monitor to find which platform (designated by letter) services trains going to Marseille Saint-Charles; this is the train that stops in Arles.

Platform Avignon Train Station

Step 4: Make your way to your designated platform (Destination: Marseille).

Information Board at Platform Avignon Train Station

Step 5: Check the information board on the platform to verify that this train stops in Arles.

Train to Arles

Step 6: Board the train, take a seat, and enjoy the ride. Travel time is ~20 minutes.

Train Station Platform Arles France

Step 7: Exit the train at Gare D’Arles.

Train Station Arles France

Step 8: After exiting the train make your way to the front of the train station.

Take a left on Ave Paulin Talabot Arles France

Step 9: At the front of the train station take a left on Ave. Paulin Talabot.

Walking on Ave Paulin Talabot Arles France

Walk past Roundabout

Arles Old City Gates

Step 10: Walk past the roundabout and through the old city gates.

Step 11: Make your way to the city center or your hotel – it’s about a 12 minute walk.


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