There are 5 ways to get from Cinque Terre to Alès by train (Trenitalia, Renfe), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Ventimiglia
best- Take the train from Levanto to Genova P.Za PrincipeIc
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to VentimigliaIc
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to NimesTer
- Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
13h 35m€62–152Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sestri Levante to Genova P.Za PrincipeIc
- Take the bus from Genoa Piazza Acquaverde to Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station
- Take the bus from Avignon - Pem to ALÈS - Gare Routière115
13h 41m€36–78Drive 615.6 km
- Drive from Cinque Terre to Alès615.6 km
6h 35m€97–139Bus
- Take the bus from La Spezia to Genoa500 / ...
- Take the bus from Genoa to Nîmes
- Take the bus from Nimes to Ales
14h 33m€45–124Train
- Take the train from Sestri Levante to SavonaRe
- Take the train from Savona to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to NimesTer
- Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
14h 55m€82–132
Cinque Terre to Alès by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cinque Terre to Alès is to train and bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 13h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cinque Terre to Alès is to drive which takes 6h 35m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct train from Cinque Terre to Alès. However, there are services departing from Corniglia and arriving at Ales via Levanto, Genova P.Za Principe, Ventimiglia, Marseille St Charles and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
The distance between Cinque Terre and Alès is 650 km. The road distance is 615.6 km.
The best way to get from Cinque Terre to Alès without a car is to train via Ventimiglia which takes 13h 35m and costs €60 - €160.
It takes approximately 13h 35m to get from Cinque Terre to Alès, including transfers.
Cinque Terre to Alès train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Levanto station.
The best way to get from Cinque Terre to Alès is to train via Ventimiglia which takes 13h 35m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €130 and takes 14h 33m.
Cinque Terre to Alès train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cinque Terre to Alès is 616 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Cinque Terre to Alès.
What companies run services between Cinque Terre, Italy and Alès, France?
You can take a train from Corniglia to Ales via Levanto, Genova P.Za Principe, Ventimiglia, Marseille St Charles, and Nimes in around 13h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Corniglia to Ales via La Spezia Centrale, La Spezia - Stazione FS, La Spezia, Genoa, Nîmes, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and Nimes in around 14h 33m.
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- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Levanto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sestri Levante to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sestri Levante to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Levanto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €30–50
Train from Sestri Levante to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sestri Levante to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €11–16
Train from Savona to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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 Marseille St Charles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- 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
- €11–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sestri Levante to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- 2nd Class
- €18–24
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Sestri Levante to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Genoa Piazza Acquaverde to Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0806 800 350
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from Avignon - Pem to ALÈS - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Spezia to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from La Spezia to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–50
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- 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
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