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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Arles
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Arles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$137 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Arles:
A bus is $108 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Arles costing on average $137 (€112).
A bus is $141 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Arles costing on average $170 (€139).
Other travel options to Arles take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Bus takes on average 5h 3m.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Arles
How to get from Barcelona to Arles by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Arles is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:25 AM5h50Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2:15 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus8:25 AM5h50Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2:15 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- VY15083:50 PM1h10Barcelona El Prat Airport5:00 PMMarseille Provence Airport$341One-way0 transfers
Other options
097378:14 AM3h41Barcelona Sants11:55 AMNîmes station$971One-way0 transfers- 097254:31 PM3h52Barcelona Sants8:23 PMNîmes station$1051One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:15 PM5h55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:10 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$281One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:50 AM5h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord8:20 AMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$281One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:25 PM6h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:45 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$281One-way0 transfers
- IB53323:50 PM1h10Barcelona El Prat Airport5:00 PMMarseille Provence Airport$771One-way0 transfers
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BA3522:45 PM8h00Barcelona El Prat Airport10:45 PMMarseille Provence Airport$5101One-way1 transfer- BA487 · BA3507:40 AM9h50Barcelona El Prat Airport5:30 PMMarseille Provence Airport$5971One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Arles:
A bus is $108 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Arles costing on average $137 (€112).
A bus is $141 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Arles costing on average $170 (€139).
Other travel options to Arles take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Bus takes on average 5h 3m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Arles as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Arles station.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse).
- Travel with Vueling, Volotea, Iberia to go to Arles by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Arles by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Arles by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Vueling, Volotea, Iberia.
- 10 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alsa.
- 0 direct trains per day with AVE.
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