There are 5 ways to get from Alès to Cinque Terre by train, bus, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), car, or train (Renfe, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ales to NimesTer
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri LevanteIc
11h 57m€40–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ales to Nimes
- Take the bus from Nîmes to Genoa
- Take the bus from Genoa to La Spezia503 / ...
13h 37m€39–99Train via Nice
- Take the train from Ales to NimesTer
- Take the train from Nimes to Marseille St CharlesTer
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to MonterossoIc
12h 22m€73–148Drive 614.8 km
- Drive from Alès to Cinque Terre614.8 km
6h 35m€97–139Train
- Take the train from Ales to NimesTer
- Take the train from Nimes to Marseille St CharlesTer
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Savona
- Take the train from Savona to Sestri LevanteRe
15h 23m€40–143
Alès to Cinque Terre by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alès to Cinque Terre is to bus which costs €35 - €100 and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Alès to Cinque Terre is to drive which takes 6h 35m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct train from Alès to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Corniglia via Nimes, Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia and Monterosso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
The distance between Alès and Cinque Terre is 627 km. The road distance is 614.8 km.
The best way to get from Alès to Cinque Terre without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 57m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 11h 57m to get from Alès to Cinque Terre, including transfers.
Alès to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Ales station.
The best way to get from Alès to Cinque Terre is to train via Nice which takes 12h 22m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €100 and takes 13h 37m.
Alès to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alès to Cinque Terre is 615 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Alès to Cinque Terre.
What companies run services between Alès, France and Cinque Terre, Italy?
You can take a train from Ales to Corniglia via Nimes, Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, and Monterosso in around 12h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ales to Corniglia via Nimes, Gare Triaire, Costieres Parnasse, Nîmes, Genoa, La Spezia - Instituto Cardarelli, La Spezia - Stazione FS, and La Spezia Centrale in around 13h 37m.
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
- €1–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nimes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Marseille St Charles to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
Train from Savona to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €11–16
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Nimes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nîmes to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Genoa to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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