There are 11 ways to get from Alès to Cherbourg-Octeville 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- Take the train from Ales to NimesTer
- Take the train from Nimes to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
8h 30m€131–330Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Ales to Nimes
- Take the train from Nimes to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)MRS - CFR
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourg
8h 15m€107–350Bus
- Take the bus from Ales to Nimes
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
20h 16mDrive 903.1 km
- Drive from Alès to Cherbourg-Octeville903.1 km
10h 55m€138–200Train, train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Take the train from Ales to Nimes
- Take the train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)MPL - CFR
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourg
7h 43m€121–502Train via Clermont-Ferrand
- Take the train from Ales to Clermont FerrandTer
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Paris Bercy
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
12h 52m€127–310Train, bus
- Take the train from Ales to Clermont La PardieuTer
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours724
- Take the bus from Tours to Rennes
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
20h 23mTrain, train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Ales to Nimes
- Take the train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)MPL - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
9h 25m€198–511Train, train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
- Take the train from Ales to Nimes
- Take the train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)MPL - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
9h 23m€188–501Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Take the train from Ales to Nimes
- Take the train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)LYS - CFR
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourg
7h 38m€214–461Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Take the train from Ales to Nimes
- Take the train from Nimes to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)MRS - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Lison
- Take the train from Lison to Cherbourg
11h 7m€137–388
Alès to Cherbourg-Octeville by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alès to Cherbourg-Octeville is to train and fly which costs €100 - €350 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Alès to Cherbourg-Octeville is to train and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs €210 - €470.
No, there is no direct bus from Alès to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Cherbourg-Gare via Gare Triaire, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station and Rennes-Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Alès to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Cherbourg via Nimes, Gare de Lyon and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Alès and Cherbourg-Octeville is 1109 km. The road distance is 903.1 km.
The best way to get from Alès to Cherbourg-Octeville without a car is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs €130 - €330.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Alès to Cherbourg-Octeville, including transfers.
Alès to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Ales station.
Alès to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Ales station.
The best way to get from Alès to Cherbourg-Octeville is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs €130 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h 16m.
What companies run services between Alès, France and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?
You can take a train from Ales to Cherbourg via Nimes, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ales to Cherbourg-Gare via Nimes, Gare Triaire, Costieres Parnasse, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, and Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 20h 16m.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–420
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–420
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–470
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–500
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
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 Ales to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–18
Train from Nimes to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €132–135
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €60–90
- Rail 1st Class
- €95–140
Train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €30–50
Train from Ales to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- Rail 1st Class
- €65–95
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Paris Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Ales to Clermont La Pardieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- Rail 1st Class
- €65–95
Train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–90
Train from Rennes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–80
Train from Lison to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–28
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nimes to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Rennes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lison to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Nimes to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €12–19
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Ales to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- contact@capcotentin.fr
- Website
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tours to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Alès to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Nimes station.
Alès to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alès to Cherbourg-Octeville is 903 km. It takes approximately 10h 55m to drive from Alès to Cherbourg-Octeville.
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