There are 5 ways to get from Arles to Madrid (Station) by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Arles to Nimestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Nimes to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain 9730
8h 48m€129–224Train, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane MRS - MAD
5h 33m€63–197Bus
- Take the bus from Nîmes to Madridbus FlixBus N1138
16h 14m€90–156Drive 969 km
- Drive from Arles to Madrid (Station)car 969 km
9h 32m€154–222Train, bus
- Take the train from Arles to Nimestrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 57m€100–185
Arles to Madrid (Station) by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arles to Madrid (Station) is to bus which costs €85 - €160 and takes 16h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Arles to Madrid (Station) is to train and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs €60 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Arles to Madrid (Station). However, there are services departing from ARLES - Clémenceau and arriving at Avenida América via Quatrefages, Nîmes and Méndez Álvaro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Arles to Madrid (Station). However, there are services departing from Arles and arriving at Intercambiador Av América Metro via Nimes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Nuevos Ministerios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Arles and Madrid (Station) is 1067 km. The road distance is 969 km.
The best way to get from Arles to Madrid (Station) without a car is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Arles to Madrid (Station), including transfers.
Arles to Madrid (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nîmes station.
Arles to Madrid (Station) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Arles station.
The best way to get from Arles to Madrid (Station) is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs €120 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 16h 14m.
What companies run services between Arles, France and Madrid (Station), Madrid, Spain?
You can take a train from Arles to Madrid (Station) via Nimes, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios, Nuevos Ministerios, and Intercambiador Av América Metro in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nîmes to Madrid once daily. Tickets cost €85–150 and the journey takes 13h 5m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
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 Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- 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 Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- 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 Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- 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 Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Nimes to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nîmes to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Arles to Madrid (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Madrid station.
Arles to Madrid (Station) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arles to Madrid (Station) is 969 km. It takes approximately 9h 32m to drive from Arles to Madrid (Station).
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