There are 5 ways to get from Alès to Val-d'Isère by train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)
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 train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Val d'Isère
8h 37m€60–145Bus
cheapest- 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 Chambéry - Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Val d'Isère
12h 2m€39–63Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Ales to Nimes
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Take the bus from Lyon to Val d'Isère
10h 12m€45–77Drive 404.1 km
- Drive from Alès to Val-d'Isère404.1 km
4h 44m€62–90Train
- 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 MontmélianTer
- Take the train from Montmélian to Bourg St MauriceTer
9h 38m€65–165
Alès to Val-d'Isère by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alès to Val-d'Isère is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 12h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Alès to Val-d'Isère is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Alès to Val-d'Isère. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Val d'Isère via Gare Triaire, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Alès and Val-d'Isère is 502 km. The road distance is 404.1 km.
The best way to get from Alès to Val-d'Isère without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 37m and costs €60 - €150.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Alès to Val-d'Isère, including transfers.
Alès to Val-d'Isère bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Ales station.
The best way to get from Alès to Val-d'Isère is to bus via Lyon which takes 10h 12m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €170 and takes 9h 38m.
Alès to Val-d'Isère bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alès to Val-d'Isère is 404 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Alès to Val-d'Isère.
What companies run services between Alès, France and Val-d'Isère, France?
You can take a bus from Ales to Val d'Isère via Nimes, Gare Triaire, Costieres Parnasse, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, and Lyon in around 10h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ales to Val D Isere - Gare-Routiere via Nimes, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Montmélian, Bourg St Maurice, and Bourg St Maurice - Gare-Routiere in around 9h 38m.
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
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–18
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–55
Train from Montmélian to Bourg St Maurice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €14–22
- Rail 1st Class
- €23–35
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- 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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chambéry to Val d'Isère
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Val d'Isère
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
Bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Montelimar Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montélimar to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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
- €3
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Montelimar Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
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