What is the cheapest way to get from Alès to Calais?

The cheapest way to get from Alès to Calais is to bus which costs €60 - €150 and takes 15h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alès to Calais?

The fastest way to get from Alès to Calais is to train and fly which takes 8h 7m and costs €180 - €550.

Is there a direct bus between Alès and Calais?

No, there is no direct bus from Alès to Calais. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Calais via Gare Triaire, Nîmes and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Alès and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Alès to Calais. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Calais Ville via Nimes and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.

How far is it from Alès to Calais?

The distance between Alès and Calais is 1059 km. The road distance is 933.4 km.

How do I travel from Alès to Calais without a car?

The best way to get from Alès to Calais without a car is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs €120 - €270.

How long does it take to get from Alès to Calais?

It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Alès to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alès to Calais bus from?

Alès to Calais bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Ales station.

Where do I catch the Alès to Calais train from?

Alès to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Ales station.

Train or bus from Alès to Calais?

The best way to get from Alès to Calais is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs €120 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €150 and takes 15h 20m.

Where does the Alès to Calais bus arrive?

Alès to Calais bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Nimes station.

Where does the Alès to Calais train arrive?

Alès to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.

Can I drive from Alès to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Alès to Calais is 933 km. It takes approximately 10h 21m to drive from Alès to Calais.

How do I get a train ticket from Alès to Calais?

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Where can I stay near Calais?

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Alès to Calais - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Alès to Calais by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ales to NimesTer
2. Take the train from Nimes to Lille FlandresTgv
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais VilleTer
8h 43m
€128–261
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ales to Nimes
2. Take the bus from Nîmes to Paris
3. Take the bus from Paris to Calais700
15h 20m
€63–143
Drive 933.4 km
1. Drive from Alès to Calais933.4 km
10h 21m
€145–209
Train, train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Ales to Nimes
2. Take the train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
3. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)MPL - CDG
4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
5. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
8h 7m
€181–542
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gare routière to Gare RoutièreE13
2. Take the bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Valence Gare Routiere I
3. Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Lens
4. Take the train from Lens to Calais VilleTer
20h 3m
€77–137
Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport
1. Take the train from Ales to Nimes
2. Take the train from Nimes to Aix En Provence Tgv
3. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)MRS - LIL
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
8h 57m
€133–317
Train, train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from Ales to Nimes
2. Take the train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
3. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)MPL - ORY
4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
5. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
9h 50m
€179–504
Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Ales to Nimes
2. Take the train from Nimes to Aix En Provence Tgv
3. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)MRS - BRU
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
5. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
10h 23m
€131–370
Train, bus to Le Puy – Loudes Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from Ales to Langogne
2. Take the bus from LANGOGNE - LANGOGNE - Gare Sncf to CHASPUZAC - Aéroport
3. Fly from Le Puy – Loudes Airport (LPY) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)LPY - ORY
4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
5. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
11h 20m
€530–1,112
Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ales to Nimes
2. Take the train from Nimes to Aix En Provence Tgv
3. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)MRS - CRL
4. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
6. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
11h 4m
€122–320

Alès to Calais by train

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8h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,058.8 km
Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Alès, France and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Ales to Calais Ville via Nimes and Lille Flandres in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ales to Calais via Nimes, Gare Triaire, Costieres Parnasse, Nîmes, and Paris in around 15h 20m.

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