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

The cheapest way to get from Alès to Carmaux is to bus which costs €10 and takes 10h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alès to Carmaux is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Alès and Carmaux?

No, there is no direct train from Alès to Carmaux. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Carmaux via Nimes and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

How far is it from Alès to Carmaux?

The distance between Alès and Carmaux is 435 km. The road distance is 216.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Alès to Carmaux without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs €45 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Alès to Carmaux, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alès to Carmaux bus from?

Alès to Carmaux bus services, operated by liO – Service Public Occitanie Transports (Lozère), depart from ALÈS - Gare Routière station.

Where do I catch the Alès to Carmaux train from?

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

Train or bus from Alès to Carmaux?

The best way to get from Alès to Carmaux is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 and takes 10h 12m.

Where does the Alès to Carmaux bus arrive?

Alès to Carmaux bus services, operated by liO – Service Public Occitanie Transports (Lozère), arrive at FLORAC TROIS RIVIÈRES - Ancienne Gare station.

Where does the Alès to Carmaux train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Alès to Carmaux?

Yes, the driving distance between Alès to Carmaux is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Alès to Carmaux.

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

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Alès to Carmaux - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Alès and Carmaux?

No, there is no direct bus from Alès to Carmaux. However, there are services departing from ALÈS - Gare Routière and arriving at CARMAUX - Gare SNCF via FLORAC TROIS RIVIÈRES - Ancienne Gare, MENDE - Gare Sncf, MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF and ALBI - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.

There are 4 ways to get from Alès to Carmaux by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ales to NimesTer
2. Take the train from Nimes to Toulouse MatabiauTer
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to CarmauxTer
6h 31m
€45–107
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from ALÈS - Gare Routière to FLORAC TROIS RIVIÈRES - Ancienne Gare251
2. Take the bus from FLORAC TROIS RIVIÈRES - Ancienne Gare to MENDE - Gare Sncf251
3. Take the bus from MENDE - Gare Sncf to MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF280
4. Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to ALBI - Gare Routière720
10h 12m
€10
Drive 216.8 km
1. Drive from Alès to Carmaux216.8 km
3h 22m
€34–48
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ales to MendeTer
2. Take the bus from MENDE - Gare Sncf to SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF280
3. Take the bus from SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière214
4. Take the train from Rodez to CarmauxTer
8h 43m
€35–79

Alès to Carmaux by train

86Weekly Trains

6h 31mAverage Duration

€45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 435.5 km
Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Alès, France and Carmaux, Occitanie, France?

You can take a train from Ales to Carmaux via Nimes and Toulouse Matabiau in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ALÈS - Gare Routière to CARMAUX - Gare SNCF via FLORAC TROIS RIVIÈRES - Ancienne Gare, MENDE - Gare Sncf, MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF, and ALBI - Gare Routière in around 10h 12m.

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