There are 11 ways to get from Glasgow to Arles by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Glasgow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane GLA - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
7h 29m€77–230Train via Paris
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Arlestrain Tgv
12h 56m€389–703Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Station to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Livrontrain K24
- Take the train from Livron to Arlestrain K34 / ...
30h 17m€194–312Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Arlescar
17h 59m€420–559Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane EDI - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
6h 43m€87–217Fly Glasgow Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane GLA - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
9h 21m€109–284Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane EDI - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
10h 25m€134–331Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI)plane EDI - FNI
- Take the train from Nimes to Arlestrain
17h 25m€198–509Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Nîmes Pont-du-Gardtrain Trn
15h 5m€412–751Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Salon-de-Provencebus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Péribus 701
31h 4m€150–271Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Arlescar
19h 26m€316–516
Glasgow to Arles by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Arles is to fly and train which costs €75 - €230 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Arles is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 43m and costs €85 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Arles. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Péri via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Arles. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Arles via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
The distance between Glasgow and Arles is 1623 km.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Arles without a car is to train via Paris which takes 12h 56m and costs €380 - €750.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Glasgow to Arles, including transfers.
Glasgow to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Arles train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Arles is to train via Paris which takes 12h 56m and costs €380 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €280 and takes 31h 4m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Arles, France?
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Arles via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 12h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Péri via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Salon-de-Provence, and Gare Routière in around 31h 4m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Glasgow to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Arles is 1h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 5:05 PM in Glasgow and 6:05 PM in Arles.
Glasgow to Arles train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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