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

The cheapest way to get from Como to Arles is to train and bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 12h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Como to Arles is to fly and train which takes 5h 52m and costs €75 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Como and Arles?

No, there is no direct bus from Como to Arles. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Péri via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, La Beauvalle and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Como and Arles?

No, there is no direct train from Como to Arles. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Arles via Milano Centrale and Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

How far is it from Como to Arles?

The distance between Como and Arles is 729 km. The road distance is 560.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Como to Arles without a car is to train via Lyon Airport (LYS) which takes 9h 15m and costs €70 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Como to Arles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Como to Arles bus from?

Como to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como station.

Where do I catch the Como to Arles train from?

Como to Arles train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.

Train or bus from Como to Arles?

The best way to get from Como to Arles is to train via Lyon Airport (LYS) which takes 9h 15m and costs €70 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €90 and takes 12h 21m.

Where does the Como to Arles bus arrive?

Como to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Como to Arles train arrive?

Como to Arles train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Como to Arles?

Yes, the driving distance between Como to Arles is 560 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Como to Arles.

How do I get a train ticket from Como to Arles?

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Where can I stay near Arles?

There are 499+ hotels available in Arles.

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

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

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

Train via Lyon Airport (LYS)
best
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano CentraleEc
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon-Saint Exupery TgvFr
3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to ArlesTgv
9h 15m
€72–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Como to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano518 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Aix-en-Provence798
3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Péri701
12h 21m
€37–90
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Como Borghi to Milano CadornaR17
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Marseille Provence Airport
3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to ArlesTer
12h 17m
€48–78
Drive 560.2 km
1. Drive from Como to Arles560.2 km
6h 31m
€88–128
Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)MXP - MRS
2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
5h 52m
€76–189
Train
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano CentraleEc
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za PrincipeIc
3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Marseille St Charles
4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to ArlesTer
12h 41m
€81–125
Fly Milan Linate Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)LIN - MRS
2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
8h 49m
€96–307
Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)MXP - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Arles
7h 4m
€101–278
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)BGY - MRS
4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
6h 29m
€73–228
Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, train
1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)MXP - MPL
2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
9h 46m
€111–354

Como to Arles by train

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9h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 729.4 km
Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Como, Italy and Arles, France?

You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Arles via Milano Centrale and Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como to Péri via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Aix-en-Provence, La Beauvalle, and Gare Routière in around 12h 21m.

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