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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 01
$5
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$5
Fastest journey on Sep 01
15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
15 m
Trains on Sep 01
3
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Grand-Combe to Alès is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Grand-Combe to Alès will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 3 trains from La Grand-Combe to Alès, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 16 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Grand-Combe to Alès among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, while a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$3 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around $3 (€2) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.42 (€0.34). The journey takes 16m versus 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for La Grand-Combe to Alès trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:15 AM Grand Combe La Pise | 0h15 | 8:30 AM Alès | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:09 AM Grand Combe La Pise | 0h16 | 11:25 AM Alès | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:14 PM Grand Combe La Pise | 0h15 | 12:29 PM Alès | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:16 PM Grand Combe La Pise | 0h15 | 2:31 PM Alès | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:12 PM Grand Combe La Pise | 0h15 | 5:27 PM Alès | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:19 PM Grand Combe La Pise | 0h16 | 6:35 PM Alès | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:16 PM Grand Combe La Pise | 0h15 | 9:31 PM Alès | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from La Grand-Combe to Alès run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 15m.
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 10:01 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Grand-Combe 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 La Grand-Combe to Alès trains use the Grand-Combe la Pise to Alès station pair. Use this guide to compare La Grand-Combe and Alès train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Grand-Combe la Pise has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Grand-Combe la Pise.
Available at Grand-Combe la Pise: Parking.
Available at Grand-Combe la Pise: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grand-Combe la Pise.
La Levade is 2 km from La Grand-Combe city centre. Public transport options include:
La Levade has practical services for this route, including Parking and Accessibility.
Available at La Levade: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Levade.
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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