There are 3 ways to get from Ambert to Alès by taxi, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Ambert to Montbrison
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to NimesTgv
- Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
6h 23m€148–254Drive 200 km
cheapest- Drive from Ambert to Alès200 km
3h 15m€31–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Place Georges Courtial to Gare sncfP02
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to AlesTer
7h 34m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambert to Alès is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ambert to Alès is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €30 - €45.
The distance between Ambert and Alès is 450 km. The road distance is 200 km.
The best way to get from Ambert to Alès without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 23m and costs €140 - €260.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Ambert to Alès, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambert to Alès is 200 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Ambert to Alès.
There are 1082+ hotels available in Alès.
What companies run services between Ambert, France and Alès, France?
There is no direct connection from Ambert to Alès. However, you can take the taxi to Montbrison, take the train to St Etienne Chateaucreux, take the train to Lyon Part Dieu, take the train to Nimes, then take the train to Ales. Alternatively, you can drive from Ambert to Alès in around 3h 15m.
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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 St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- 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 Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- 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 Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €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 Clermont Ferrand to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–130
- 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 St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €60–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 04 73 42 20 20
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Place Georges Courtial to Gare sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Réseau interurbain Puy-de-Dôme
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Taxi Bafisi
- Phone
- +33 4 77 58 80 59
Actions'air Taxi Sarl
- Phone
- +33 4 77 96 18 96
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