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

The cheapest way to get from Pau to Arles is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 10h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pau to Arles is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Pau and Arles?

No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Arles. However, there are services departing from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc and arriving at ARLES - Clémenceau via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Parnasse and NÎMES - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Pau and Arles?

No, there is no direct train from Pau to Arles. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Arles via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

How far is it from Pau to Arles?

The distance between Pau and Arles is 553 km. The road distance is 484 km.

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

The best way to get from Pau to Arles without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs €80 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Pau to Arles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pau to Arles bus from?

Pau to Arles bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc station.

Where do I catch the Pau to Arles train from?

Pau to Arles train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pau station.

Train or bus from Pau to Arles?

The best way to get from Pau to Arles is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs €80 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus via Toulouse, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 10h 3m.

Where does the Pau to Arles bus arrive?

Pau to Arles bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.

Where does the Pau to Arles train arrive?

Pau to Arles train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.

Can I drive from Pau to Arles?

Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Arles is 484 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Pau to Arles.

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

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Where can I stay near Arles?

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Pau to Arles - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Pau to Arles by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter / ...
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Arlestrain Intercités
6h 37m
€84–192
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pau to Nîmesbus FlixBus N716 / ...
10h 20m
€39–62
Bus via Toulouse
1. Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 3m
€40–71
Drive 484 km
1. Drive from Pau to Arlescar 484 km
4h 39m
€75–108
Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane PUF - MRS
2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
6h 17m
€372–898
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane TLS - MRS
3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
6h 43m
€97–302
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BOD - MRS
3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
6h 56m
€94–252
Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane PUF - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Arlestrain
5h 57m
€348–759

Pau to Arles by train

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6h 37mAverage Duration

€84Cheapest Price

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Distance: 552.5 km
Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Pau, France and Arles, France?

You can take a train from Pau to Arles via Toulouse Matabiau in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to ARLES - Clémenceau via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and NÎMES - Gare Routière in around 10h 3m.

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