There are 8 ways to get from Alès to Manchester by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
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 Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
11h 15m£145–650Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ales to Nimes
- Take the bus from Nîmes to Paris
- Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station540 / ...
25h 56m£58–217Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Alès to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Manchester
15h 56mTrain, train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ales to Nimes
- Take the train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)MPL - MAN
8h 45m£113–254Train via Paris
- Take the train from Ales to Clermont FerrandTer
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Paris Bercy
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
15h 37m£131–689Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Alès to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Manchester
16h 54m£223–325Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ales to Nimes
- Take the train from Nimes to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)MRS - MAN
7h 24m£78–193Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- 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 Manchester Airport (MAN)LYS - MAN
6h 57m£122–241
Alès to Manchester by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alès to Manchester is to bus which costs £55 - £220 and takes 25h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Alès to Manchester is to train and fly which takes 6h 57m and costs £120 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Alès to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Gare Triaire, Nîmes, Paris and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Alès to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Nimes, Lille Europe and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Alès and Manchester is 948 miles.
The best way to get from Alès to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs £140 - £650.
It takes approximately 11h 15m to get from Alès to Manchester, including transfers.
Alès to Manchester bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Ales station.
Alès to Manchester train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Ales station.
The best way to get from Alès to Manchester is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs £140 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £220 and takes 25h 56m.
What companies run services between Alès, France and Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Ales to Manchester Piccadilly via Nimes, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ales to Manchester Central Coach Station via Nimes, Gare Triaire, Costieres Parnasse, Nîmes, Paris, and London Victoria in around 25h 56m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–380
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–230
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Manchester Airport via Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Manchester Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–390
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–430
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–150
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Manchester Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
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
- £9–10
- 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 Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- 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 Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Paris Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–130
- 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 Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- 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 Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £70–130
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- 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
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Nimes to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- 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
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- £10–16
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Ales to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nîmes to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nîmes to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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More Questions & Answers
Alès to Manchester bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Nimes station.
Manchester is 1h behind Alès. It is currently 4:11 PM in Alès and 3:11 PM in Manchester.
Alès to Manchester train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.
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