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

The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Alès is to bus which costs €35 - €95 and takes 10h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tarragona to Alès is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Tarragona and Alès?

No, there is no direct bus from Tarragona to Alès. However, there are services departing from Tarragona and arriving at Ales via Parnasse and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Tarragona and Alès?

No, there is no direct train from Tarragona to Alès. However, there are services departing from Tarragona and arriving at Ales via Barcelona-Sants and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

How far is it from Tarragona to Alès?

The distance between Tarragona and Alès is 526 km. The road distance is 501.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Tarragona to Alès without a car is to train via Barcelona which takes 7h 18m and costs €45 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Tarragona to Alès, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tarragona to Alès bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Tarragona to Alès train from?

Tarragona to Alès train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Tarragona station.

Train or bus from Tarragona to Alès?

The best way to get from Tarragona to Alès is to train via Barcelona which takes 7h 18m and costs €45 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €95 and takes 10h 50m.

Where does the Tarragona to Alès bus arrive?

Tarragona to Alès bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nîmes station.

Where does the Tarragona to Alès train arrive?

Tarragona to Alès train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Barcelona Sants station.

Can I drive from Tarragona to Alès?

Yes, the driving distance between Tarragona to Alès is 501 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Tarragona to Alès.

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

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Where can I stay near Alès?

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

There are 4 ways to get from Tarragona to Alès by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train (Renfe)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Barcelona
best
1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona SantsR15 / ...
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Nimes
3. Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
7h 18m
€46–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tarragona to NîmesFlixBus N1133
2. Take the bus from Nimes to AlesAutocar
10h 50m
€37–95
Drive 501.1 km
1. Drive from Tarragona to Alès501.1 km
5h 3m
€79–115
Train
1. Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Nimes9725
2. Take the train from Nimes to AlesTer
7h 33m
€53–65

Tarragona to Alès by train

17Weekly Trains

7h 18mAverage Duration

€46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 526.3 km
Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Tarragona, Spain and Alès, France?

You can take a train from Tarragona to Ales via Barcelona-Sants and Nimes in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarragona to Ales via Nîmes, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and Nimes in around 10h 50m.

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