The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Alès
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Alès is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Alès will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 4 trains that leave Avignon for Alès on Thu, May 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
2:32 PM1h31Avignon4:03 PMAlès$171One-way0 transfers
4:21 PM2h04Avignon6:25 PMAlès$261One-way0 transfers
3:32 PM1h31Avignon5:03 PMAlès$271One-way0 transfers
10:20 AM2h24Avignon12:44 PMAlès$271One-way0 transfers
3:32 PM1h31Avignon5:03 PMAlès$271One-way0 transfers
2:32 PM1h31Avignon4:03 PMAlès$171One-way0 transfers
4:21 PM2h04Avignon6:25 PMAlès$261One-way0 transfers
10:20 AM2h24Avignon12:44 PMAlès$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Avignon to Alès
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Alès among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Alès:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Avignon to Alès costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Alès take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 18m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 18m by train vs 1h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Avignon to Alès train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Alès trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:32 PM Avignon | 1h31 | 4:03 PM Alès | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:32 PM Avignon | 1h31 | 5:03 PM Alès | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
![]() | 10:20 AM Avignon | 2h24 | 12:44 PM Alès | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Avignon to Alès
Trains from Avignon to Alès run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 7:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Avignon to Alès trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Avignon and Alès from $12 (€9). 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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Alès
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Alès 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 Alès, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Avignon to Alès
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
- Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
- Restaurant L'Essentiel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Novotel Avignon Centre
- Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
- Hotel de l'Horloge
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Starbucks
- Eric Kayser
- Selecta
- Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- Aparthotel Adagio
- Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
- Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
- Located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 near the station.
- Le Coq Hardi
- La Table d'Alexandre
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Centr'Alès
- Hotel Durand
- Located in the main hall
- 400 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: TER Occitanie
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