- 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.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$136
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$138
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 43 m
Trains on Sep 18
5
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cannes to Alès is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to Alès will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
It's difficult to get from Cannes to Alès without transferring at least 2 times.










The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Alès trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:32 AM Cannes | 5h21 | 11:53 AM Alès | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Cannes | 5h29 | 3:59 PM Alès | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Cannes | 5h06 | 5:36 PM Alès | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:47 PM Cannes | 5h06 | 8:53 PM Alès | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Cannes | 5h29 | 9:59 PM Alès | 2 transfers |
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Trains from Cannes to Alès run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 6:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Alès — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alès trip today.
Major mining museum in a former shaft with underground tours and machinery displays, essential for understanding the region’s industrial past.
Alès’s flagship museum covers local art, archaeology, and regional history, making it the best introduction to the city and Cévennes heritage.
Science museum and interactive center focused on astronomy and natural sciences, popular with families and curious visitors of all ages.
Main pedestrian square in central Alès, lively with markets and events, and a practical starting point for exploring the old town.
Shaded central boulevard ideal for strolling, shopping, and people-watching, with classic urban charm and easy access to key sights.
Large urban park with paths, lawns, and family facilities, valued as Alès’s main green space for a relaxing break.
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.
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.
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.
Refined dining venue in the Alès area focused on seasonal ingredients and modern French cuisine in an elegant setting.
Established central brasserie known for regional French cooking, seafood, and classic dishes in a polished yet relaxed setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving generous French and regional plates with a convivial atmosphere suited to casual local dining.
More affordable than major French cities, with lower hotel rates, modest dining prices, and inexpensive local transit for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare d'Alès -> Place des Martyrs de la Résistance, Alès
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes 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.

Most Cannes to Alès trains use the Cannes to Alès station pair. Use this guide to compare Cannes and Alès train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cannes 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 options include: Le Roof, La Môme
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Cannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes, Hôtel Montaigne & Spa.
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 options include: Le Coq Hardi, La Table d'Alexandre
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Alès. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Alès. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alès: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Alès: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alès: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Centr'Alès, Hotel Durand.
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