There are 3 ways to get from Foix to Alès by train (TGV), 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
best- Take the train from Foix to Toulouse MatabiauTer
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to NimesTer
- Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
6h 24m€44–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Foix to Toulouse Matabiau
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Nîmes718
- Take the bus from Nimes to Ales
9h 39m€38–70Drive 306.5 km
- Drive from Foix to Alès306.5 km
3h 30m€48–69
Foix to Alès by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Foix to Alès is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Foix to Alès is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Foix to Alès. However, there are services departing from Foix and arriving at Ales via Toulouse, Parnasse and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Foix to Alès. However, there are services departing from Foix and arriving at Ales via Toulouse Matabiau and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Foix and Alès is 427 km. The road distance is 306.5 km.
The best way to get from Foix to Alès without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Foix to Alès, including transfers.
Foix to Alès bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Foix station.
Foix to Alès train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Foix station.
The best way to get from Foix to Alès is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 39m.
What companies run services between Foix, Occitanie, France and Alès, France?
You can take a train from Foix to Ales via Toulouse Matabiau and Nimes in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Foix to Ales via Toulouse Matabiau, Toulouse, Nîmes, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and Nimes in around 9h 39m.
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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 Foix to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- Rail 1st Class
- €21–30
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- 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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Foix to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Nimes to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Toulouse to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Foix to Alès bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Foix to Alès train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Foix to Alès is 306 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Foix to Alès.
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