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There are 7 ways to get from Arles to Barcelona by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, rideshare, train, plane, train (Renfe), or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Arles to Nimestrain train Ter / ...
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Barcelona-Santstrain train 9742 / ...
    4h 55m
    €52–124

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Arles to Barcelonerideshare rideshare 414.4 km
    4h 57m
    €27

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 48m
    €30–68

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane MRS - BCN
    4h 53m
    €44–188

  5. Train via Cerbère

    1. Take the train from Arles to Setetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Sete to Port-Boutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain train Re
    7h 45m
    €69–147

  6. Bus via Avignon

    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    8h 34m
    €41–72

  7. Drive  416.6 km

    1. Drive from Arles to Barcelonacar car 416.6 km
    4h 7m
    €67–97

Arles to Barcelona by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 434.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Arles, France and Barcelona, Spain?

You can take a train from Arles to Barcelona-Sants via Nimes in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Three other operators also service this route.

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