There are 5 ways to get from Alès to Geneva by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Ales to NimesTer
- Take the train from Nimes to Lyon Part DieuTgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GeneveTer
5h 56mCHF 54–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from ALÈS - Gare Routière to Avignon - Pem115
- Take the bus from Avignon to Geneva - Bus station
7h 35mCHF 15–56Drive 359.3 km
- Drive from Alès to Geneva359.3 km
4h 7mCHF 59–85Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the train from Ales to NimesTer
- Take the train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to GeneveTer
6h 19mCHF 63–120Bus via Montélimar
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Gare RoutièreE13
- Take the bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Montelimar Gare Routiere
- Take the bus from Montélimar to Geneva - Bus Station
10h 12mCHF 29–49
Alès to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alès to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 15 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Alès to Geneva is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Alès to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from ALÈS - Gare Routière and arriving at Geneva - Bus station via Avignon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Alès to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Geneve via Nimes and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Alès and Geneva is 474 km. The road distance is 359.3 km.
The best way to get from Alès to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Alès to Geneva, including transfers.
Alès to Geneva bus services, operated by liO – Région Occitanie (Gard services), depart from ALÈS - Gare Routière station.
Alès to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Ales station.
The best way to get from Alès to Geneva is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Alès, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Ales to Geneve via Nimes and Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ALÈS - Gare Routière to Geneva - Bus station via Avignon in around 7h 35m.
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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 Ales to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 0806 800 350
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from ALÈS - Gare Routière to Avignon - Pem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Schedules at
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Avignon to Geneva - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 3
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Montelimar Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 3
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Montelimar Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montélimar to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Alès to Geneva bus services, operated by liO – Région Occitanie (Gard services), arrive at Avignon - Pem station.
Alès to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alès to Geneva is 359 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Alès to Geneva.
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