There are 4 ways to get from Alès to Marseille by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, 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 Marseille St CharlesIntercités / ...
2h 43m€22–46Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Alès to Marseille160.3 km
2h 9m€8–13Bus
- Take the bus from Ales to NimesAutocar
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
4h 6m€15–48Drive 160.3 km
- Drive from Alès to Marseille160.3 km
1h 50m€25–36
Alès to Marseille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alès to Marseille is to rideshare which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Alès to Marseille is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Alès to Marseille station. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station via Gare Triaire and Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Alès to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Marseille St Charles via Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Alès and Marseille is 174 km. The road distance is 160.3 km.
The best way to get from Alès to Marseille without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €22 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Alès to Marseille, including transfers.
Alès to Marseille bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Ales station.
Alès to Marseille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Ales station.
The best way to get from Alès to Marseille is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €22 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €50 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Alès, France and Marseille, France?
You can take a train from Ales to Marseille St Charles via Nimes in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ales to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station via Nimes, Gare Triaire, Costieres Parnasse, and Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station in around 4h 6m.
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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
- €11–12
- 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 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Nimes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- 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 Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Alès to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Alès to Marseille bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Nimes station.
Alès to Marseille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alès to Marseille is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Alès to Marseille.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Alès and Marseille. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.































