Arles
Arles is a coastal city and commune in southern France, a subprefecture in the Bouches-du-Rhône department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, in the former province of Provence. Wikipedia
Population 51,811 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in France
- January: 9 h 17 of daylight
- February: 10 h 30 of daylight
- March: 11 h 52 of daylight
- April: 13 h 25 of daylight
- May: 14 h 42 of daylight
- June: 15 h 25 of daylight
- July: 15 h 08 of daylight
- August: 14 h 01 of daylight
- September: 12 h 33 of daylight
- October: 11 h 04 of daylight
- November: 9 h 42 of daylight
- December: 8 h 57 of daylight
Getting there
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Where you can go from Arles
- Under 1 h
- 1–2 h
- 2–3 h
- 3–5 h
- 5 h +
From Arles's stations on a Tuesday at 08:00, by train, coach or ferry, to the other city's station: the wait for the first train included, not the way to the station.
1 to 2 hours· 4
3 to 5 hours· 13
5 hours or more· 58
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- Mataró5h 31
- Reims5h 49
- Bordeaux5h 51
- Rouen6h
- Clermont-Ferrand6h 01
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- Montreux7h 53
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- Ostend7h 56
- St Albans7h 56
From Arles's stations on a Friday at 17:30, by train, coach or ferry, to the other city's station: the wait for the first train included, not the way to the station.
Under an hour· 2
1 to 2 hours· 2
2 to 3 hours· 3
From published timetables, as of 19 October 2026. Only cities with a page here, in the countries we have timetables for.
Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide- Les Cryptoportiques Attraction · 30 m
- Obélisque d'Arles Attraction · 40 m
- Cathédrale Saint-Trophime d'Arles Attraction · 40 m
- Théâtre antique Attraction · 170 m
- Arles Amphitheatre Archaeological site · 280 m
- Porte de la Cavalerie Attraction · 570 m
- Pont de Constantin Attraction · 600 m
- Nécropole des Alyscamps Attraction · 780 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Eating nearby
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