There are 8 ways to get from Spain to Arles by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain 9737 / ...
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Arlestrain Ter / ...
6h 17m€43–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona to Nîmesbus FlixBus 788 / ...
8h 15m€21–113Drive 414.6 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Arlescar 414.6 km
3h 58m€65–94Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BCN - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
5h 9m€47–171Train via Béziers
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bezierstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Beziers to Arlestrain Ter / ...
6h 28m€60–158Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane MAD - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
5h 50m€64–201Fly from Seville Airport, train
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane SVQ - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
6h€70–210Fly from Málaga Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane AGP - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
5h 51m€63–228
Spain to Arles by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Arles is to bus which costs €21 - €120 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Arles is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain to Arles. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at ARLES - Clémenceau via Parnasse and NÎMES - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Spain to Arles. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya and arriving at Arles via Barcelona-Sants and Montpellier Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Spain and Arles is 437 km. The road distance is 414.6 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Arles without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €40 - €160.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Spain to Arles, including transfers.
Spain to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
Spain to Arles train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Spain to Arles is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €40 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €120 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Spain and Arles, France?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya to Arles via Barcelona-Sants and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Barcelona to Nîmes every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–60 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–120
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Seville Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–150
Flights from Seville Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Málaga Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–120
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Seville Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Málaga Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Seville Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €26–150
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Beziers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Beziers to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–110
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Spain to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nîmes station.
Spain to Arles train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Arles is 415 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Spain to Arles.
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