There are 4 ways to get from Annecy to Alès by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train
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 Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTer
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to NimesTgv
- Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
5h 45m€57–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Annecy to Lyon766 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nimes to Ales
7h 52m€33–77Drive 319.8 km
- Drive from Annecy to Alès319.8 km
3h 49m€49–71Train, bus
- Take the train from Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTer
- Take the bus from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Aubenas Gare Routiere
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare routièreE13
9h 4m€51–97
Annecy to Alès by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Alès is to bus which costs €30 - €80 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Annecy to Alès is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Annecy to Alès. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Ales via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Parnasse and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Alès. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Ales via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Annecy and Alès is 419 km. The road distance is 319.8 km.
The best way to get from Annecy to Alès without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €55 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Annecy to Alès, including transfers.
Annecy to Alès bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Annecy station.
Annecy to Alès train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.
The best way to get from Annecy to Alès is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 7h 52m.
What companies run services between Annecy, France and Alès, France?
You can take a train from Annecy to Ales via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Nimes in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Annecy to Ales via Lyon, Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and Nimes in around 7h 52m.
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 Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–80
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
Train from Nimes to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- 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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €35–60
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Annecy to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Annecy to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Nimes to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Aubenas Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Annecy to Alès bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Annecy to Alès train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Alès is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Annecy to Alès.
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