There are 8 ways to get from Portugal to Arles by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe, TGV), 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 Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, train
best- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane OPO - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
5h 34m€69–279Bus, train via Zaragoza
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Arlestrain Ter
20h 43m€175–316Train
- Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
- Take the train from Pontevedra to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain Tgv
27h 55m€307–508Drive 1,555.1 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Arlescar 1,555.1 km
14h 40m€244–353Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LIS - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
5h 53m€77–307Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Arlestrain Ter / ...
24h 19m€138–289Bus via Estação Oriente
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
25h 59m€126–246Bus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus
28h 55m€136–216
Portugal to Arles by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portugal to Arles is to fly and train which costs €65 - €280 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Portugal to Arles is to fly and train which takes 5h 34m and costs €65 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Portugal to Arles. However, there are services departing from Martim Moniz and arriving at ARLES - Clémenceau via Lisbon - Oriente, Parnasse and NÎMES - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Portugal to Arles. However, there are services departing from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia and arriving at Arles via Porto Campanha, Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra, Barcelona-Sants and Nimes Pont Du Gard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 55m.
The distance between Portugal and Arles is 1245 km. The road distance is 1555.1 km.
The best way to get from Portugal to Arles without a car is to bus and train via Zaragoza which takes 20h 43m and costs €170 - €320.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Portugal to Arles, including transfers.
Portugal to Arles bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lisbon - Oriente station.
Portugal to Arles train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia station.
The best way to get from Portugal to Arles is to train which takes 27h 55m and costs €300 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus via Estação Oriente, which costs €120 - €250 and takes 25h 59m.
What companies run services between Portugal and Arles, France?
You can take a train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Arles via Porto Campanha, Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra, Barcelona-Sants, and Nimes Pont Du Gard in around 27h 55m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €130–240 and the journey takes 21h 55m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
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
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Portugal to Arles bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.
Portugal to Arles train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Porto Campanha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portugal to Arles is 1555 km. It takes approximately 14h 40m to drive from Portugal to Arles.
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