There are 6 ways to get from Sommières to Alès by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 141 bus, train
best- Take the bus from SOMMIÈRES - Place des Aires to NÎMES - Gare Routière141 / ...
- Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
2h 24m€12–14Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Sommières to Alès42.3 km
56 min€3Line 136 bus, train
- Take the bus from SOMMIÈRES - Place des Aires to LUNEL - Gare Multimodale136
- Take the train from Lunel to NimesTer
- Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
2h 30m€24–30Line 141 bus, bus
- Take the bus from SOMMIÈRES - Place des Aires to NÎMES - Gare Routière141 / ...
- Take the bus from Nimes to AlesAutocar
3h€10–14Drive 41.8 km
- Drive from Sommières to Alès41.8 km
44 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sommières to Alès41.8 km
44 min€80–100
Sommières to Alès by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sommières to Alès is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Sommières to Alès is to drive which takes 44 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct bus from Sommières to Alès. However, there are services departing from SOMMIÈRES - Place des Aires and arriving at Ales via Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Sommières and Alès is 82 km. The road distance is 41.8 km.
The best way to get from Sommières to Alès without a car is to line 141 bus and train which takes 2h 24m and costs €12 - €14.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Sommières to Alès, including transfers.
Sommières to Alès bus services, operated by liO – Région Occitanie (Gard services), depart from SOMMIÈRES - Place des Aires station.
Sommières to Alès bus services, operated by liO – Région Occitanie (Gard services), arrive at NÎMES - Gare Routière station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sommières to Alès is 42 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Sommières to Alès.
There are 1030+ hotels available in Alès.
What companies run services between Sommières, France and Alès, France?
You can take a bus from SOMMIÈRES - Place des Aires to Ales via NÎMES - Gare Routière and Nimes in around 3h.
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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 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
Train from Lunel to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0806 800 350
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from SOMMIÈRES - Place des Aires to NÎMES - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from SOMMIÈRES - Place des Aires to LUNEL - Gare Multimodale
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Sommières to Alès
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Taxi Grès
- Phone
- +33 4 66 20 46 94
- Website
- transports-nimes.com
Taxi et Compagnie
- Phone
- +33 6 60 14 24 15
- Website
- taxietcompagnie.fr
Taxi des Arènes
- Phone
- +33 6 89 89 55 30
- Website
- taxidesarenes.com
Languedoc Taxis
- Phone
- +33 4 66 23 40 90
- Website
- taxi-nimesmetropole.fr
AB Taxi de Nîmes
- Phone
- +33 6 64 78 19 12
- Website
- taxidenimes.com
Taxi Bleu Du Midi
- Phone
- +33 4 67 03 20 00
- Website
- taxibleudumidi.fr
Les Taxis du Sud
- Phone
- +33 4 67 42 80 00
- Website
- lestaxisdusud.fr
Herault Taxi Montpellier
- Phone
- +33 7 449 315 31
- Website
- heraulttaxi.fr
Auxilium Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 275 001 13
- Website
- auxiliumtaxi.wixsite.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sommières and Alès. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









