What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Arles?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Arles is to bus which costs €65 - €140 and takes 37h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Arles?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Arles is to fly and train which takes 6h 36m and costs €120 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Arles?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Arles. However, there are services departing from Bucureşti and arriving at Péri via Gare St Charles, La Beauvalle and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Arles?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Arles. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Arles via Budapest-Keleti, Zürich HB, Milano Centrale and Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 50m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Arles?

The distance between Bucharest and Arles is 1753 km. The road distance is 2142.6 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Arles without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Arles without a car is to bus and train via Ghent which takes 26h 4m and costs €190 - €390.

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Arles?

It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Bucharest to Arles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Arles bus from?

Bucharest to Arles bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Bucureşti station.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Arles train from?

Bucharest to Arles train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.

Train or bus from Bucharest to Arles?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Arles is to train which takes 40h 50m and costs €310 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €140 and takes 37h 14m.

Where does the Bucharest to Arles bus arrive?

Bucharest to Arles bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Arles?

Arles is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 11:13 AM in Bucharest and 10:13 AM in Arles.

Where does the Bucharest to Arles train arrive?

Bucharest to Arles train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Arles?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Arles is 2143 km. It takes approximately 22h 14m to drive from Bucharest to Arles.

Where can I stay near Arles?

There are 1737+ hotels available in Arles.

Bucharest to Arles - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Arles by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)OTP - MRS
2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
6h 36m
€129–301
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Péri701
37h 14m
€68–135
Bus, train via Ghent
1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Ghent
2. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to TourcoingIc / ...
3. Take the train from Tourcoing to Nimes Pont Du Gard
26h 4m
€192–383
Train
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-KeletiIr
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich HbRjx
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Milano CentraleEc
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon-Saint Exupery TgvFr
5. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to ArlesTgv
40h 50m
€313–554
Drive 2,142.6 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Arles2,142.6 km
22h 14m
€326–471
Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)OTP - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Arles
8h 16m
€133–345
Fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)OTP - MPL
2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
10h 14m
€208–384
Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)OTP - NCE
2. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charles
3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arles
10h 31m
€176–341
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sanremo
2. Take the bus from Sanremo - Bus Stop to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to ArlesTer
40h 1m
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1922
2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to ArlesTer / ...
42h 11m
€125–216

Bucharest to Arles by train

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40h 50mAverage Duration

€313Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,753.3 km
Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Arles, France?

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Arles via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Milano Centrale, and Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv in around 40h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucureşti to Péri via Gare St Charles, La Beauvalle, and Gare Routière in around 37h 14m.

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