What is the cheapest way to get from Brest to Alès?

The cheapest way to get from Brest to Alès is to train and bus which costs €80 - €170 and takes 19h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brest to Alès?

The fastest way to get from Brest to Alès is to fly and train which takes 6h 47m and costs €180 - €420.

Is there a direct bus between Brest and Alès?

No, there is no direct bus from Brest to Alès. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Ales via Lyon, Parnasse and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Brest and Alès?

No, there is no direct train from Brest to Alès. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Ales via Rennes and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.

How far is it from Brest to Alès?

The distance between Brest and Alès is 1340 km. The road distance is 980.9 km.

How do I travel from Brest to Alès without a car?

The best way to get from Brest to Alès without a car is to train which takes 10h 8m and costs €140 - €440.

How long does it take to get from Brest to Alès?

It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Brest to Alès, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brest to Alès bus from?

Brest to Alès bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brest station.

Where do I catch the Brest to Alès train from?

Brest to Alès train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.

Train or bus from Brest to Alès?

The best way to get from Brest to Alès is to train which takes 10h 8m and costs €140 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €190 and takes 21h 30m.

Where does the Brest to Alès bus arrive?

Brest to Alès bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Brest to Alès train arrive?

Brest to Alès train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Rennes station.

Can I drive from Brest to Alès?

Yes, the driving distance between Brest to Alès is 981 km. It takes approximately 12h 25m to drive from Brest to Alès.

How do I get a train ticket from Brest to Alès?

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Where can I stay near Alès?

There are 1095+ hotels available in Alès.

Brest to Alès - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Brest to Alès by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Brest to RennesTgv
2. Take the train from Rennes to Nîmes
3. Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
10h 8m
€141–434
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brest to Lyon
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Nîmes
3. Take the bus from Nimes to Ales
21h 30m
€71–183
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Brest to RennesTgv
2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
3. Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
19h 7m
€83–166
Drive 980.9 km
1. Drive from Brest to Alès980.9 km
12h 25m
€152–219
Fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)BES - MPL
2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
3. Take the train from Nimes to Ales
7h 24m
€93–370
Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)BES - MRS
2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Nimes
3. Take the train from Nimes to Ales
7h 5m
€98–254
Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BES - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimes
3. Take the train from Nimes to Ales
6h 47m
€185–415
Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)BES - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Nimes
3. Take the train from Nimes to Ales
8h 49m
€162–338

Brest to Alès by train

2Weekly Trains

10h 8mAverage Duration

€141Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,339.9 km
Duration: 10h 8m

What companies run services between Brest, France and Alès, France?

You can take a train from Brest to Ales via Rennes and Nimes in around 10h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to Ales via Lyon, Nîmes, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and Nimes in around 21h 30m.

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