There are 5 ways to get from Orcières-Merlette to Alès by bus, train, train (TGV, Renfe), 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière to Gare Aix TGV RD950
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Nimes
- Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
6h 40mDrive 245.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Orcières-Merlette to Alès245.7 km
3h 50m€38–55Train
- Take the train from Gap to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTer
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to NimesTgv
- Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
7h 25m€70–116Bus, train via Avignon
- Take the bus from Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière to Gare Aix TGV RD950
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon TgvTgv
- Take the bus from Avignon - Pem to ALÈS - Gare Routière115
7h 55mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Gap to Valence VilleTer
- Take the bus from Valence Gare Routiere I to Aubenas Gare Routiere
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare routièreE13
10h 8m€50–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orcières-Merlette to Alès is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Orcières-Merlette to Alès is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €35 - €55.
The distance between Orcières-Merlette and Alès is 367 km. The road distance is 245.7 km.
The best way to get from Orcières-Merlette to Alès without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Orcières-Merlette to Alès, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Orcières-Merlette to Alès is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Orcières-Merlette to Alès.
There are 1082+ hotels available in Alès.
What companies run services between Orcières-Merlette, France and Alès, France?
You can take a bus from Orcières Village Mairie to Ales via GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3, Gap, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, and Nimes in around 7h 25m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nimes to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Gap to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €42
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Gap to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €42–43
- 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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €35–60
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière to Gare Aix TGV RD9
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/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
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Valence Gare Routiere I to Aubenas Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Valence Gare Routiere I to Aubenas Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
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