There are 4 ways to get from Nice to Alès by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, train, 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 Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nimestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain Ter
5h 28m€68–192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nimes to Alesbus Autocar
8h 1m€34–66Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain Ter
6h 52m€36–64Drive 320.8 km
- Drive from Nice to Alèscar 320.8 km
3h 16m€50–72
Nice to Alès by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Alès is to bus and train which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Alès is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Alès. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Ales via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Parnasse and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Alès. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Ales via Marseille St Charles and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Nice and Alès is 398 km. The road distance is 320.8 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Alès without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs €65 - €200.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Nice to Alès, including transfers.
Nice to Alès bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Alès train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Alès is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs €65 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Alès, France?
You can take a train from Nice Ville to Ales via Marseille St Charles and Nimes in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Ales via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and Nimes in around 8h 1m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nimes to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Alès bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.
Nice to Alès train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Alès is 321 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Nice to Alès.
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