Nîmes to Alès train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Alès

Showing times and prices for Jun 02

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nîmes to Alès will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Nîmes for Alès on Tue, Jun 02, 16 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 40 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest trains will take 32 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.

  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187877510
    11:21 AM0h32
    Nîmes station
    11:53 AMAlès station
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187877500
    6:14 AM0h32
    Nîmes station
    6:46 AMAlès station
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187877502
    6:58 AM0h42
    Nîmes station
    7:40 AMAlès station
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187877706
    12:25 PM0h31
    Nîmes station
    12:56 PMAlès station
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187877516
    4:21 PM0h32
    Nîmes station
    4:53 PMAlès station
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Alès

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Alès among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $1, and a bus costs an average of $6.

Distance: 24 miles (40 km)

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Driving

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$13

Average price

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

43m

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30m

Additional time*

40m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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

The cheapest way to travel from Nîmes to Alès is a train with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Alès:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nîmes to Alès costing on average $13 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Nîmes to Alès is by train with an average journey time of 36m.

Other travel options to Alès take longer:

Bus takes on average 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nîmes and Alès including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nîmes to Alès among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4m faster (36m by train vs 40m by car) and roughly $0.76 (€0.61) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($8 (€7) vs $9 (€7)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Nîmes to Alès train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878775006:14 AM Nîmes station
0h32
6:46 AM Alès station0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878775026:58 AM Nîmes station
0h42
7:40 AM Alès station0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878775187:18 AM Nîmes station
0h35
7:53 AM Alès station0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878775047:49 AM Nîmes station
0h39
8:28 AM Alès station0 transfersDirect
TER8739908:16 AM Nîmes station
0h31
8:47 AM Alès station0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878775069:21 AM Nîmes station
0h32
9:53 AM Alès station0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787750810:21 AM Nîmes station
0h37
10:58 AM Alès station0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787751011:21 AM Nîmes station
0h32
11:53 AM Alès station0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787770612:25 PM Nîmes station
0h31
12:56 PM Alès station0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787754212:59 PM Nîmes station
0h31
1:30 PM Alès station0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878775121:23 PM Nîmes station
0h41
2:04 PM Alès station0 transfersDirect
TER8779522:19 PM Nîmes station
0h31
2:50 PM Alès station0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878775143:21 PM Nîmes station
0h38
3:59 PM Alès station0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878775164:21 PM Nîmes station
0h32
4:53 PM Alès station0 transfersDirect
TER8739944:59 PM Nîmes station
0h37
5:36 PM Alès station0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878775205:22 PM Nîmes station
0h41
6:03 PM Alès station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nîmes to Alès

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Trains from Nîmes to Alès run on average 10 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 32m.

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
24 miles (40 km)
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
$1 (€1)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
32m
First train
5:16 AM
Last train
9:40 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
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

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nîmes to Alès trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nîmes and Alès from $1 (€1). 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

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
TER frequency
2 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nîmes to Alès

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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
Train ticket prices from Nîmes to Alès can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Nîmes to Alès takes 32m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Nîmes to Alès is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Nîmes to Alès leaves at 5:16 AM.
The last train from Nîmes to Alès leaves at 9:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nîmes to Alès.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nîmes to Alès. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nîmes to Alès.
The train station in Nîmes that goes to Alès is Nîmes station, which connects to Alès station.
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Alès is by train, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
The train journey from Nîmes to Alès offers scenic views of the picturesque countryside of the Occitanie region, with glimpses of rolling hills, vineyards, and quaint villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Nîmes to Alès is feasible. The journey takes 32m and covers 24 miles (40 km). There are 9 trains per day.
To fully explore Alès, including its cultural attractions, local cuisine, and nearby natural sites, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Nîmes to Alès.
Since both Nîmes and Alès are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Alès include Montpellier, Marseille, Boucoiran-et-Nozieres, Avignon, Genolhac.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nîmes to Alès among Omio's users.
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.

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Popular train stations from Nîmes to Alès

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Alès
The major train station for departures in Nîmes is Nîmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes for your trip from Nîmes to Alès.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Cheval Blanc
  • Restaurant La Table du 2
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Empire
  • Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
  • Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Nîmes
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram-bus: Line T1
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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