There are 7 ways to get from Arles Station to Barcelona by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, rideshare, train, plane, train (Renfe), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Arles to Narbonnetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
5h 23m€62–178Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Arles to Barcelone414.4 km
5h 8m€27Bus via Perpignan
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 49m€36–74Train, fly
- Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MRS - BCN
4h 57m€53–168Train via Cerbère
- Take the train from Arles to Setetrain Ter
- Take the train from Sete to Port-Boutrain Ter
- Take the train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain Re
7h 43m€71–204Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
8h 34m€41–72Drive 417.1 km
- Drive from Arles Station to Barcelonacar 417.1 km
4h 5m€66–96
Arles Station to Barcelona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arles Station to Barcelona is to rideshare which costs €27 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Arles Station to Barcelona is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Arles Station to Barcelona station. However, there are services departing from ARLES - Gare Routière and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station via Quatrefages, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station and Perpignan - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Arles Station to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Arles and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Narbonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Arles Station and Barcelona is 435 km. The road distance is 417.1 km.
The best way to get from Arles Station to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €60 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Arles Station to Barcelona, including transfers.
Arles Station to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Avignon station.
Arles Station to Barcelona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Arles station.
The best way to get from Arles Station to Barcelona is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €60 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus via Perpignan, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 7h 49m.
What companies run services between Arles Station, France and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a train from Arles to Barcelona-Sants via Narbonne in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ARLES - Gare Routière to Barcelona - North Bus Station via NÎMES - Gare Routière, Quatrefages, Parnasse, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, and Perpignan - Bus Station in around 7h 49m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €25–140
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Arles to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Arles to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Sete to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Arles to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Arles to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Sete to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Avignon to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Arles to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Arles Station to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Arles Station to Barcelona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Narbonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arles Station to Barcelona is 417 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Arles Station to Barcelona.
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