Madrid to Arles Train

11/21/2024
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Madrid to Arles by train

The journey from Madrid to Arles by train is 483.48 mi and takes 9 hr 34 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 PM and the last at 1:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Arles by train for as little as $231.38 or as much as $295.59. The best price for this journey is $231.38.

Lowest Price $231.38
Journey Duration 9 hr 34 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $231.38
Highest Price $295.59
First Departure 12:25 PM
Last Departure 1:00 PM
Distance 483.48 mi
Departure Madrid
Arrival Arles
Carriers Renfe AVE International, AVE

Madrid to Arles Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Madrid to Arles?

The prices for train tickets from Madrid to Arles vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Madrid to Arles will cost $231.38. The average train ticket price is approximately $256.87. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Madrid to Arles. On average, though, you'll pay about $256.87 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Madrid to Arles take by train?

The distance between Madrid and Arles is approximately 483.48 mi. In general, it will take you about 9 hr 34 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Madrid and Arles is around 483.48 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 9 hr 34 min. However, the fastest routes between Madrid and Arles take 9 hr 12 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Madrid to Arles leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Madrid at 12:25 PM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 1:00 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Madrid and Arles. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Madrid to Arles, which usually leaves at 12:25 PM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 1:00 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Madrid to Arles?

You can depart from Madrid at stations such as MADRID (E),Madrid Puente de la Cea,MADRID BARAJAS aeropuerto T1,Madrid Barajas Airport,Madrid Méndez Alvaro,Madrid Chamartin,Madrid - Avenida de America,Madrid-Atocha. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Arles at the following stations: Gare d'Arles,Arles Maréchal Leclerc. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Madrid and Arles. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Madrid leave for Arles?

You will be able to travel from Madrid to Arles using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 4 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Madrid to Arles using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Madrid to Arles each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 4 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madrid to Arles. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Arles
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Madrid to Arles.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Arles, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Arles.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Madrid to Arles

The cheapest Madrid - Arles train tickets can be found for as low as $92.90 if you’re lucky, or $119.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $189.22.

Find the best day to travel to Arles by train

When travelling to Arles by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

AVE stands for "Alta Velocidad Española", which means "Spanish High Speed". AVE is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company Renfe. With the AVE trains you can travel to many major cities in Spain, including routes to Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Malaga, and Zaragoza.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Madrid to Arles

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVE and TER when traveling from Madrid to Arles.

Básico

The Basico are the most affordable tickets, but they come with certain restrictions, such as no changes or refunds. They also typically have limited availability and must be purchased well in advance.
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Elige Estándar

The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Elige Estándar," provides travelers with the standard, regular seating arrangement known as the "Estándar seat." Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible.
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Elige Confort

If you go for "Elige Confort," you get the bigger and likely more comfortable XL Confort seat. The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible.
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Prémium

Renfe AVE's Premium tickets are the priciest but also the most flexible, limited to Confort class only. They allow free train changes and provide the benefit of boarding the next train for free in case you miss your scheduled one.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Travel in comfort as all AVE trains are air-conditioned.
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Stay connected at high speeds with PlayRenfe, AVE's complimentary WiFi service, ensuring you remain online even at 300 km/h.
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The Silent Carriage is available exclusively for standard seats on AVE trains, excluding the AVE International route between Spain and France, as well as Euromed trains. Due to its popularity, early ticket purchase is advised.
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Every AVE seat is fitted with power sockets and at-seat radios for your convenience.
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AVE provides a complimentary care and assistance service for individuals with limited mobility. To utilize this service, please reach out to AVE directly.
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On AVE trains, you're welcome to bring along 3 bags, each not surpassing 85 x 55 x 35 cm and 25 kg (55 lbs) in weight. Moreover, instruments are considered hand luggage if they're within 30 x 120 x 38 cm and safely tucked in a case.
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Visit the onboard AVE bar carriage for a treat or wait for the food trolley that travels through the train. Prémium Ticket holders can enjoy in-seat dining featuring Chef Ramón Freixa's expertise. Please ensure you request special menus, from vegetarian to Halal, at least 12 hours before departure to enjoy a tailored meal experience.
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You can bring along your bike or scooter, just make sure it's folded and snug in a case. Don't forget to remove the pedals and give those handlebars a 90-degree turn. If your case's total dimensions are under 180cm, it counts as hand luggage. Anything larger falls into the special luggage category but keep it within 120 x 90 x 40 cm.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board AVE, TER and TGV inOui from Madrid to Arles
Compare services on board when travelling from Madrid to Arles by train.
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Madrid to Arles CO2 Emissions by Train

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54.47kg
Bus
58.36kg
Flight
155.62kg
Car
124.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Madrid to Arles by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Madrid and Arles are 54.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Madrid and Arles? By taking the train between Madrid and Arles you will save 101.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.89kg compared to a bus and 70.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Madrid to Arles?
A train ticket from Madrid to Arles is $256.87. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $231.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Madrid to Arles?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madrid to Arles is $231.38. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Madrid and Arles by train?
Madrid to Arles is 483.48 mi.
How long does the train between Madrid and Arles take?
Madrid to Arles is on average 9 hr 34 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 12 min.
Which companies operate from Madrid to Arles?
The train journey from Madrid to Arles is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe AVE International, AVE, TER, Renfe and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Madrid to Arles?
Madrid to Arles has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Madrid to Arles leave?
The earliest train from Madrid to Arles departs at 12:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Madrid to Arles depart?
The latest train from Madrid to Arles departs at 1:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Madrid to Arles in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $231.38 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Madrid to Arles by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Madrid and Arles is 9 hr 12 min.
Is there a direct train from Madrid to Arles?
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Arles.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madrid to Arles by train?
The train journey from Madrid to Arles creates 54.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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