- Must visit
Musée du Scribe
Major mining museum in a former shaft with underground tours and machinery displays, essential for understanding the region’s industrial past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$300
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$300
Fastest journey on Oct 16
7 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
7 h 43 m
Trains on Oct 16
1
Distance
755 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès will cost around $300 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $300.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès without transferring at least 2 times.
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7:02 AM7h43Boulogne-sur-Mer2:45 PMAlès$3001One-way2 transfers
- 7:02 AM7h43Boulogne-sur-Mer2:45 PMAlès$3001One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès
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Take a train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès and enjoy the approximately 469 miles (755 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:30, the last at 21:32.
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 469 miles (755 km) |
First train 8:30 AM |
Last train 9:32 PM |
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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
Live departures
Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès train times
The table below shows live departures for Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:02 AM Boulogne-sur-Mer | 7h43 | 2:45 PM Alès | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Alès. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
7h 13m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
$300 (€251)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Alès
Things to do in Alès
Discover the best of Alès — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alès trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Colombier
Alès’s flagship museum covers local art, archaeology, and regional history, making it the best introduction to the city and Cévennes heritage.
- Recommended
Pôle Culturel et Scientifique de Rochebelle
Science museum and interactive center focused on astronomy and natural sciences, popular with families and curious visitors of all ages.
- Recommended
Place des Martyrs-de-la-Résistance
Main pedestrian square in central Alès, lively with markets and events, and a practical starting point for exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Boulevard Louis-Blanc
Shaded central boulevard ideal for strolling, shopping, and people-watching, with classic urban charm and easy access to key sights.
- Recommended
Parc de Conilhères
Large urban park with paths, lawns, and family facilities, valued as Alès’s main green space for a relaxing break.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pélardon
Pélardon is a small raw goat cheese from the Cévennes, often served young or slightly aged. It is a flagship local product tied to nearby pastoral traditions.
- Gluten-free
Brandade de morue
Brandade de morue blends salted cod with olive oil and milk into a smooth spread or purée. It is a classic Gard and Languedoc specialty often eaten with bread or potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Gardianne de taureau
Gardianne de taureau is a Camargue bull stew simmered in red wine with herbs and olives. It is a traditional regional dish from the wider Gard area.
Lou Bi
Refined dining venue in the Alès area focused on seasonal ingredients and modern French cuisine in an elegant setting.
Le Grillou
Established central brasserie known for regional French cooking, seafood, and classic dishes in a polished yet relaxed setting.
Le Bistrot de la Place
Well-known traditional restaurant serving generous French and regional plates with a convivial atmosphere suited to casual local dining.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major French cities, with lower hotel rates, modest dining prices, and inexpensive local transit for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
MyBus Alès'y
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,20 €
- Day pass
- 3,50 €
To the city center
Gare d'Alès -> Place des Martyrs de la Résistance, Alès
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets on the bus or via the official network tools before boarding when possible. Check the latest fares and sales points on the Alès'y website.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably documented for Alès'y buses. Carry cash or buy your ticket in advance if possible.
FAQs: Trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boulogne-sur-Mer 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.
The first train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès leaves at 8:30 AM.
The distance by train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès is 469 miles (755 km).
The last train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès leaves at 9:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès.
Yes, you can take the train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès.
Popular day trips by train from Alès include Nîmes, Montpellier, Marseille, Boucoiran-et-Nozieres, Avignon.
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.
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 Alès, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It’s advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are occasional reports of scams involving overcharging in taxis, so agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Overall, standard safety precautions apply, and no major unique safety threats have been reported.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès
Most Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès trains use the Boulogne to Alès station pair. Use this guide to compare Boulogne-sur-Mer and Alès train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Boulogne-sur-Mer
Arrival train stations in Alès
Which Boulogne-sur-Mer station do trains to Alès leave from?
Trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès leave from Boulogne. The station is from Boulogne-sur-Mer city centre at 3 Bd Voltaire, 62200 Boulogne-sur-Mer, France.
Boulogne3 Bd Voltaire, 62200 Boulogne-sur-Mer, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Boulogne from Boulogne-sur-Mer city centre
TrainTgv · 3h 6m · $84
Boulogne train station facilities and services
Boulogne has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boulogne.
Which Alès station do trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer arrive at?
Trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Alès arrive at Alès. Alès is 0 miles (1 km) from Alès city centre.
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.
Most popular train connections from Boulogne-sur-Mer
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