There are 6 ways to get from Alicante to Arles by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, 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 from Alicante-Elche Airport, train
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ALC - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
5h 9m€53–212Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain Tgv
11h 39m€148–248Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Cart-Bcn / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Avignonbus
15h 38m€86–147Drive 913.7 km
- Drive from Alicante to Arlescar 913.7 km
8h 56m€146–211Train to Valencia Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane VLC - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
6h 59m€94–276Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 12m€83–141
Alicante to Arles by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Arles is to bus which costs €80 - €150 and takes 16h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Arles is to fly and train which takes 5h 9m and costs €50 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Arles. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Avignon via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Arles. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Arles via Barcelona-Sants and Nîmes Pont du Gard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 39m.
The distance between Alicante and Arles is 829 km. The road distance is 913.7 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Arles without a car is to train which takes 11h 39m and costs €140 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Alicante to Arles, including transfers.
Alicante to Arles bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante to Arles train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Arles is to train which takes 11h 39m and costs €140 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Barcelona, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 15h 38m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Arles, France?
You can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Arles via Barcelona-Sants, Nimes Pont Du Gard, and Nîmes Pont du Gard in around 11h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Arles via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Avignon, and Avignon Centre in around 15h 38m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Valencia Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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More Questions & Answers
Alicante to Arles bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Alicante to Arles train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Arles is 914 km. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Alicante to Arles.
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