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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Alès
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Alès is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Alès will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 2 trains that leave Geneva for Alès on Tue, Jun 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 5 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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.
8:29 AM5h16Geneva1:45 PMAlès$941One-way0 transfers- 7:29 AM5h56Geneva1:25 PMAlès$1231One-way0 transfers
- 8:29 AM5h16Geneva1:45 PMAlès$941One-way0 transfers
- 7:29 AM5h56Geneva1:25 PMAlès$1231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Alès
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Alès among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $152. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $152, and a flight costs an average of $390.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$167 Average price | $152 Average price Cheapest | $438 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 1m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Alès:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Alès costing on average $167 (€135).
A bus is $286 (€231) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Alès costing on average $438 (€354).
Other travel options to Alès take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 43m.
Flight takes on average 8h 1m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (3h 55m by train vs 4h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $167 (€135) compared to roughly $81 (€65) 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
Geneva to Alès train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Alès trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:29 AM Geneva | 5h56 | 1:25 PM Alès | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:29 AM Geneva | 5h16 | 1:45 PM Alès | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Alès
Switzerland
France
Trains from Geneva to Alès run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€76) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 5h 16m.
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€76) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 9:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, AVE, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Geneva to Alès trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, AVE, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Geneva and Alès from $94 (€76). 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
SNCF | TGV Lyria
AVE
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Alès
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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 Geneva to Alès
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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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