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Musée de la Romanité
Roman history museum facing the arena, featuring immersive displays, mosaics, and archaeology from ancient Nemausus.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alès to Nîmes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
$2
Average ticket price on Oct 23
$13
Fastest journey on Oct 23
32 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
33 m
Trains on Oct 23
18
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alès to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alès to Nîmes will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 23, we found 18 trains from Alès to Nîmes, including 18 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 23 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest trains will take 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8775378:27 PM0h37Alès station9:04 PMNîmes station$21One-way0 transfers- 8775254:37 PM0h40Alès station5:17 PMNîmes station$61One-way0 transfers
- 8775099:31 AM0h33Alès station10:04 AMNîmes station$61One-way0 transfers
- 8777038:32 AM0h33Alès station9:05 AMNîmes station$141One-way0 transfers
8779675:30 PM0h34Alès station6:04 PMNîmes station$141One-way0 transfers
- 87397111:34 AM0h32Alès station12:06 PMNîmes station$141One-way0 transfers
- 8739759:32 PM0h32Alès station10:04 PMNîmes station$141One-way0 transfers
- 8777038:32 AM0h33Alès station9:05 AMNîmes station$141One-way0 transfers
- 8775453:30 PM0h33Alès station4:03 PMNîmes station$141One-way0 transfers
- 8775099:31 AM0h33Alès station10:04 AMNîmes station$61One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alès to Nîmes
FranceFrance
Trains from Alès to Nîmes run on average 12 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 31m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 9:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Alès to Nîmes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alès to Nîmes.
Train ticket prices from Alès to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2, while the average price is around $12.
The train from Alès to Nîmes takes 31m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Alès to Nîmes is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Alès to Nîmes leaves at 5:42 AM.
The last train from Alès to Nîmes leaves at 9:32 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alès to Nîmes. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
Live departures
Alès to Nîmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Alès to Nîmes trains for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 877525 | On time 4:37 PM Alès station | 0h40 | 5:17 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 877967 | On time 5:30 PM Alès station | 0h34 | 6:04 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 877517 | 6:38 PM Alès station | 0h45 | 7:23 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 877519 | 7:31 PM Alès station | 0h33 | 8:04 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 877537 | 8:27 PM Alès station | 0h37 | 9:04 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 873975 | 9:32 PM Alès station | 0h32 | 10:04 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 23 | |||||
| 877503 | 6:25 AM Alès station | 0h41 | 7:06 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 877505 | 6:58 AM Alès station | 0h40 | 7:38 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 877507 | 7:23 AM Alès station | 0h37 | 8:00 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 877521 | 8:01 AM Alès station | 0h37 | 8:38 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 877703 | 8:32 AM Alès station | 0h33 | 9:05 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 877509 | 9:31 AM Alès station | 0h33 | 10:04 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 877531 | 10:31 AM Alès station | 0h37 | 11:08 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 873971 | 11:34 AM Alès station | 0h32 | 12:06 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 877511 | 12:32 PM Alès station | 0h36 | 1:08 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 877523 | 1:24 PM Alès station | 0h40 | 2:04 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 877723 | 2:33 PM Alès station | 0h33 | 3:06 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 877545 | 3:30 PM Alès station | 0h33 | 4:03 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Alès to Nîmes trains with Omio?
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TER offer trains services from Alès to Nîmes.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TER to find the best option for your trip from Alès to Nîmes.
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Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Alès to Nîmes trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Alès and Nîmes from $2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
32m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$2
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
31m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$2
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
32m
Cheapest TER Price
$2
TER frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alès and Nîmes
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Alès to Nîmes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alès to Nîmes.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Nîmes
Things to do in Nîmes
Discover the best of Nîmes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nîmes trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nîmes
Major fine arts museum with French, Italian, and Flemish works plus a striking Roman mosaic display.
- Recommended
Carré d'Art - Musée d'art contemporain
Contemporary art museum by Norman Foster, known for rotating exhibitions and its dialogue with the Maison Carrée.
- Must visit
Jardins de la Fontaine
Formal 18th-century gardens around Roman remains, ideal for strolling, shade, fountains, and classic city views.
- Recommended
Place de la Maison Carrée
Grand square in front of the Maison Carrée, lively and elegant, with strong heritage atmosphere day and night.
- Recommended
Place aux Herbes
Central square known for markets, events, and everyday local life, surrounded by historic façades and terraces.
Brandade de Morue
Brandade de morue is a creamy salt cod and olive oil emulsion from nearby Nîmes, often served with bread or potatoes. It is one of the city’s signature specialties.
- Gluten-free
Gardianne de Taureau
Gardianne de taureau is a Camargue bull stew simmered in local red wine, olives, and herbs. It reflects the ranching traditions of the Gard and Camargue.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Olives Picholine
Picholine olives from the Gard are crisp green olives with a fruity, slightly peppery taste. They are a classic local aperitif product around Nîmes.
Restaurant Skab
Casual central restaurant appreciated for fresh market cooking, regional flavors, and a friendly terrace atmosphere.
Duende
Michelin-starred dining near the Maison Carrée, known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service in an elegant contemporary setting.
Le Caboulot de la Sérendipity
Reliable traditional address for Gard and Camargue dishes, with a warm bistro feel and a strong focus on local products.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Nice or Paris, while transit and sights are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
Tango Nîmes
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.40
To the city center
Nîmes Pont du Gard Station -> Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle, Nîmes
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the official Tango app or at ticket machines before boarding. Validate your ticket when you enter the bus or tram-bus.
- Contactless bank card payment may not be available on all vehicles. Carry a validated ticket or use the official app before boarding.
Plan your visit to Nîmes
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nîmes.
The train journey from Alès to Nîmes offers scenic views of the picturesque Cévennes foothills and quaint French countryside, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Popular day trips by train from Nîmes include Montpellier, Marseille, Lyon, Avignon, Béziers.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nîmes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the Arena and train stations. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep valuables secure to avoid issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Alès to Nîmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alès to Nîmes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nîmes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Alès to Nîmes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alès to Nîmes
Most Alès to Nîmes trains use the Alès to Nîmes station pair. Use this guide to compare Alès and Nîmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alès
Arrival train stations in Nîmes
Which Alès station do trains to Nîmes leave from?
Trains from Alès to Nîmes leave from Alès. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alès city centre at Place de la Gare, 30100 Alès, France.
AlèsPlace de la Gare, 30100 Alès, France+33 4 66 52 31 31
City-centre transport
Getting to Alès from Alès city centre
Bus004, 007, 008, 009D, 050, 060 · 3m · $3 · every ~4 min
Alès train station facilities and services
Alès has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Coq Hardi, La Table d'Alexandre
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alès. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alès. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alès: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alès: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alès: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Centr'Alès, Hotel Durand.
Which Nîmes station do trains from Alès arrive at?
Trains from Alès to Nîmes arrive at Nîmes. Nîmes is 0 miles (1 km) from Nîmes city centre.
Nîmes1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire, 30000 Nîmes, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Nîmes from Nîmes city centre
Nîmes is 1 km from Nîmes city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7, 9, 10, 14 · 4m · $3 · every ~11 min
Nîmes train station facilities and services
Nîmes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Cheval Blanc, Restaurant La Table du 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nîmes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nîmes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nîmes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nîmes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nîmes: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Empire, Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre, Hôtel Marquis de la Baume.
Train stations for Alès to Nîmes
Check train stations information for Alès and Nîmes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Alès that goes to Nîmes is Alès, which connects to Nîmes.
Most popular train connections from Alès
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