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

The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Alès is to bus via Geneva which costs €20 - €50 and takes 10h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Alès is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Lausanne and Alès?

No, there is no direct bus from Lausanne to Alès. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at ALÈS - Gare Routière via Geneva - Bus station and Avignon - Pem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Lausanne and Alès?

No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Alès. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Ales via Lyon Part Dieu and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Lausanne to Alès?

The distance between Lausanne and Alès is 529 km. The road distance is 419.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Lausanne to Alès without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €95 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Lausanne to Alès, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lausanne to Alès bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lausanne to Alès train from?

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

Train or bus from Lausanne to Alès?

The best way to get from Lausanne to Alès is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €95 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus via Geneva, which costs €20 - €50 and takes 10h 5m.

Where does the Lausanne to Alès bus arrive?

Lausanne to Alès bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.

Where does the Lausanne to Alès train arrive?

Lausanne to Alès train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Lausanne to Alès?

Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Alès is 419 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Lausanne to Alès.

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

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Where can I stay near Alès?

There are 123+ hotels available in Alès.

Lausanne to Alès - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lausanne to Alès by train (TGV, Renfe), 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
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Lyon Part DieuTgv
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to NimesTgv
3. Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
6h 30m
€97–256
Bus via Geneva
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Geneva106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Avignon
3. Take the bus from Avignon - Pem to ALÈS - Gare Routière115
10h 5m
€21–45
Drive 419.4 km
1. Drive from Lausanne to Alès419.4 km
4h 49m
€73–106
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lausanne to AvignonFlixBus N1156
2. Take the bus from Avignon - Pem to ALÈS - Gare Routière115
10h 59m
€37–75

Lausanne to Alès by train

5Weekly Trains

6h 30mAverage Duration

€97Cheapest Price

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Distance: 528.5 km
Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Alès, France?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Ales via Lyon Part Dieu and Nimes in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to ALÈS - Gare Routière via Geneva - Bus station and Avignon - Pem in around 10h 5m.

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