Lyon to Alès train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Alès

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$82

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Alès is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Alès will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lyon to Alès without transferring at least once.

TGV INOUI9812+TER877952
12:10PM2h41
Lyon Part Dieu
02:51PMAlès station
$461One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI5521+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.877542
11:07AM2h27
Lyon Part Dieu
01:34PMAlès station
$601One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI9826+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.86989 · 877516
02:10PM2h41
Lyon Part Dieu
04:51PMAlès station
$781One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI6825+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.877528
06:10PM2h43
Lyon Part Dieu
08:53PMAlès station
$911One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI9879+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.877522
05:10PM3h04
Lyon Part Dieu
08:14PMAlès station
$1081One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lyon to Alès

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Alès among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €38.

Distance: 117 miles (189 km)

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Bus

€57

Average price

€37

Average price

Cheapest

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

TGV INOUI

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lyon to Alès train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Alès trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:05 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui9826+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876425 · 877520
On time
1:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h53
5:03 PM Alès station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui6825+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf877526
On time
5:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h49
8:59 PM Alès station
1 transfer
Wednesday, December 3
sncf-tgv-inoui6805 · 6221+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf877508
On time
7:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu
2h53
9:59 AM Alès station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui5521+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf877542
On time
10:07 AM Lyon Part Dieu
2h27
12:34 PM Alès station
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Alès

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Trains from Lyon to Alès run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 2h 27m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€37)
Distance
117 miles (189 km)
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
05:54
Last train
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€37)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Lyon to Alès trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Lyon and Alès from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
TGV INOUI frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Alès

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

FAQs
To fully explore Alès, including its cultural attractions, local cuisine, and nearby natural sites, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The train from Lyon to Alès takes 2h 27m and runs 5 per day.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Alès can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $71 (€57).
The last train from Lyon to Alès leaves at 9:32 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Alès.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Alès is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Alès.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Alès.
The first train from Lyon to Alès leaves at 5:54 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Alès.
A day trip from Lyon to Alès is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m. However, trains run 5 times per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Alès is 117 miles (189 km).
The train station in Lyon that goes to Alès is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Alès station.
The train journey from Lyon to Alès offers scenic views of the beautiful French countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a visually pleasing experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Alès

Lyon
Alès
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Alès.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
  • Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Lyon-Jean-MacéWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Jean Moulin
  • Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Lyon Centre
  • Hotel des Facultés
  • Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
  • Metro: Line B
  • Tramway: Line T2
  • Bus: Several lines available

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