There are 5 ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Alès by bus, train, train (Renfe), 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence to NîmesFlixBus 768 / ...
- Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
3h 24m€24–40Drive 148.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Aix-en-Provence to Alès148.4 km
1h 38m€23–34Train
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Nimes9730
- Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
3h 29m€26–32Bus
- Take the bus from Sous Préfecture to PEM Gare Routière63
- Take the bus from Avignon - Pem to ALÈS - Gare Routière115
4h 5mTrain via Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Aix En Provence to Marseille St CharlesTer
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to NimesTer
- Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
4h 37m€29–60
Aix-en-Provence to Alès by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Alès is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Alès is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Aix-en-Provence to Alès. However, there are services departing from Sous Préfecture and arriving at ALÈS - Gare Routière via Avignon - Pem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Aix-en-Provence to Alès. However, there are services departing from Aix En Provence and arriving at Ales via Marseille St Charles and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Alès is 155 km. The road distance is 148.4 km.
The best way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Alès without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 24m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Aix-en-Provence to Alès, including transfers.
Aix-en-Provence to Alès bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express, depart from Sous Préfecture station.
Aix-en-Provence to Alès train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Aix En Provence station.
The best way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Alès is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs €25 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Aix-en-Provence, France and Alès, France?
You can take a bus from Gare Routière Quai 11 to Ales via Gare Aix TGV, Aix En Provence Tgv, and Nimes in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sous Préfecture to ALÈS - Gare Routière via Avignon - Pem in around 4h 5m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nimes to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aix En Provence to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- Rail 1st Class
- €9–13
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aix-en-Provence to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Aix-en-Provence to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Sous Préfecture to PEM Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- 0806 800 350
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from Avignon - Pem to ALÈS - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Aix-en-Provence to Alès bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express, arrive at PEM Gare Routière station.
Aix-en-Provence to Alès train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aix-en-Provence to Alès is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Aix-en-Provence to Alès.
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