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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 an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, while a flight costs an average of $586.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$147 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $586 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 2h 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.
Compare ways to travel from Barcelona to Arles
Compare the available ways to get from Barcelona to Arles, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Arles:
A bus is $100 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Arles costing on average $147 (€123).
A bus is $539 (€452) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Arles costing on average $586 (€491).
Other travel options to Arles take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 57m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (4h 19m by train vs 4h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $147 (€123) compared to roughly $83 (€70) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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- 9708+876414+8795459:26 AM7h00Barcelona Sants4:26 PMArles station$1731One-way2 transfers
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- 9708+876414+8795459:26 AM7h00Barcelona Sants4:26 PMArles station$1731One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Arles:
A bus is $100 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Arles costing on average $147 (€123).
A bus is $539 (€452) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Arles costing on average $586 (€491).
Other travel options to Arles take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 57m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
- Around 56 flights per day.
- Around 11 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, asl airlines, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Iberia, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Eurowings, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, ITA to go to Arles by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International to go to Arles by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, SNCF | Intercités to go to Arles by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Vueling, Volotea, CitizenPlane.
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International.
- 0 direct trains per day with AVE.
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