There are 5 ways to get from Alès to Montpellier by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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 Montpellier Saint-RochTer / ...
1h 25m€16–30Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Alès to Montpellier66.8 km
1h 26m€5Bus
- Take the bus from ALÈS - Lycée Lassalle to GANGES - Av du Mont Aigoual142
- Take the bus from Ganges - Mairie to Montpellier - Station Tramway Occi608
3h 8mDrive 69.4 km
- Drive from Alès to Montpellier69.4 km
1h 14m€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alès to Montpellier69.4 km
1h 14m€130–170
Alès to Montpellier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alès to Montpellier is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Alès to Montpellier is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Alès to Montpellier station. However, there are services departing from ALÈS - Lycée Lassalle and arriving at Montpellier - Station Tramway Occi via Ganges - Mairie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Alès to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Alès and Montpellier is 98 km. The road distance is 69.4 km.
The best way to get from Alès to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €16 - €30.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Alès to Montpellier, including transfers.
Alès to Montpellier bus services, operated by liO – Région Occitanie (Gard services), depart from ALÈS - Lycée Lassalle station.
Alès to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Ales station.
The best way to get from Alès to Montpellier is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €16 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Alès, France and Montpellier, France?
You can take a train from Ales to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Nimes in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ALÈS - Lycée Lassalle to Montpellier - Station Tramway Occi via GANGES - Av du Mont Aigoual and Ganges - Mairie in around 3h 8m.
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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 Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- 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 Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- 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 Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- 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
- 0806 800 350
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from ALÈS - Lycée Lassalle to GANGES - Av du Mont Aigoual
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
- Phone
- 04 34 88 89 99
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from Ganges - Mairie to Montpellier - Station Tramway Occi
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Alès to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- €130–170
Taxi Alès - Dunis
- Phone
- +33 6 12 10 98 98
- Website
- taxi-dunis-ales.fr
Alès Taxi
- Phone
- +33 4 66 52 90 09
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More Questions & Answers
Alès to Montpellier bus services, operated by liO – Région Occitanie (Gard services), arrive at GANGES - Av du Mont Aigoual station.
Alès to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alès to Montpellier is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Alès to Montpellier.
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