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How to get fromSantander to Arlesby plane, train, bus, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)

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There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Arles by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane SDR - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Arlestrain train
    5h 19m
    €79–247

  2. Bus via Toulouse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 10m
    €64–117

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Arlestrain train
    12h 56m
    €139–240

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Nîmesbus bus N7748
    14h 15m
    €78–117

  5. Drive  835.5 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Arlescar car 835.5 km
    8h 1m
    €137–198

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train Tgv
    13h 42m
    €185–361

Santander to Arles by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 796 km
  • Duration: 5h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to ARLES - Clémenceau via Bilbao Intermodal, Nîmes, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and NÎMES - Gare Routière in around 14h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Arles via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, and Nimes Pont Du Gard in around 13h 42m.

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