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

The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg to Alès is to train and fly which costs €100 - €340 and takes 8h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cherbourg to Alès is to train and fly which takes 7h 56m and costs €210 - €450.

Is there a direct bus between Cherbourg and Alès?

No, there is no direct bus from Cherbourg to Alès. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg-Gare and arriving at Ales via Rennes - Bus Station, Parnasse and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Cherbourg and Alès?

No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg to Alès. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg and arriving at Ales via Saint-Lazare, Paris Gare De Lyon and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

How far is it from Cherbourg to Alès?

The distance between Cherbourg and Alès is 1109 km. The road distance is 898.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Cherbourg to Alès without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 50m and costs €95 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Cherbourg to Alès, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cherbourg to Alès bus from?

Cherbourg to Alès bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, depart from Cherbourg-Gare station.

Where do I catch the Cherbourg to Alès train from?

Cherbourg to Alès train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.

Train or bus from Cherbourg to Alès?

The best way to get from Cherbourg to Alès is to train via Paris which takes 8h 50m and costs €95 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h 20m.

Where does the Cherbourg to Alès bus arrive?

Cherbourg to Alès bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, arrive at Rennes-Gare Routiere station.

Where does the Cherbourg to Alès train arrive?

Cherbourg to Alès train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.

Can I drive from Cherbourg to Alès?

Yes, the driving distance between Cherbourg to Alès is 899 km. It takes approximately 10h 51m to drive from Cherbourg to Alès.

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

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Where can I stay near Alès?

There are 459+ hotels available in Alès.

Cherbourg to Alès - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Cherbourg to Alès by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to NimesTgv
3. Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
8h 50m
€100–329
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Nimes to Ales
20h 20m
Drive 898.8 km
1. Drive from Cherbourg to Alès898.8 km
10h 51m
€139–201
Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caen
2. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CFR - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimes
4. Take the train from Nimes to Ales
7h 56m
€218–446
Train
1. Take the train from Cherbourg to CaenTer
2. Take the train from Caen to Le MansK39
3. Take the train from Le Mans to Nîmes
4. Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
11h 7m
€141–472
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
2. Take the bus from Rennes to Tours
3. Take the bus from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand724
4. Take the train from Clermont La Pardieu to AlesTer
20h 53m
Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caen
2. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)CFR - MRS
3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Nimes
4. Take the train from Nimes to Ales
8h 19m
€106–335
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)CDG - MPL
3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
4. Take the train from Nimes to Ales
10h 22m
€178–454
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)ORY - MPL
3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
4. Take the train from Nimes to Ales
10h 20m
€158–434
Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Lison
2. Take the train from Lison to Pontchaillou
3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)RNS - LYS
4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimes
5. Take the train from Nimes to Ales
10h 59m
€208–539

Cherbourg to Alès by train and subway

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8h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,109.2 km
Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Cherbourg, Normandy, France and Alès, France?

You can take a train from Cherbourg to Ales via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Nimes in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Ales via Rennes - Bus Station, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and Nimes in around 20h 20m.

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