The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Alès
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
4 h 53 m
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Alès is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Alès will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Alès without transferring at least once.
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720044:24 PM4h53Barcelona Sants9:17 PMAlès station$1371One-way1 transfer
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720044:24 PM4h53Barcelona Sants9:17 PMAlès station$1371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Barcelona to Alès
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Alès among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $52.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$118 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Alès:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Alès costing on average $118 (€97).
A bus is $91 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Alès costing on average $159 (€131).
Other travel options to Alès take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 15m.
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (4h 15m by train vs 4h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $118 (€97) compared to roughly $84 (€69) 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.
Direct services run with AVE.
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
Barcelona to Alès train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Alès trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9708+ 876414+ 877952 | 9:26 AM Barcelona Sants | 5h24 | 2:50 PM Alès station | 2 transfers | |
9704+ 86994 · 877528 | 3:17 PM Barcelona Sants | 5h36 | 8:53 PM Alès station | 2 transfers | |
9706+ 877536 | 4:24 PM Barcelona Sants | 5h34 | 9:58 PM Alès station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Barcelona to Alès trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Alès.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Alès.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Alès.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Alès
Trains from Barcelona to Alès run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 16:37. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 8:14 AM |
Last train 4:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Alès trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Alès from $52 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Alès
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Alès
Most Barcelona to Alès trains use the Barcelona Sants to Alès station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Alès train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do trains to Alès leave from?
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants 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, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Which Alès station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Getting to Alès from Alès city centre
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.
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