There are 6 ways to get from Alès to Barcelona by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ales to Nimestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nimes to Barcelona-Santstrain 9742 / ...
5h 1m€53–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from ALÈS - Gare Routière to Avignon - Pembus 115
- Take the bus from Avignon to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
10h 5m€36–62Bus via Nîmes
- Take the bus from Ales to Nimesbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 41m€37–74Drive 414.6 km
- Drive from Alès to Barcelonacar 414.6 km
4h 26m€67–97Train, fly
- Take the train from Ales to Nimestrain
- Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MRS - BCN
6h 49m€59–220Train via Cerbère
- Take the train from Ales to Nimestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nimes to Port-Boutrain Ter
- Take the train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain Re
7h 49m€71–144
Alès to Barcelona by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alès to Barcelona is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Alès to Barcelona is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Alès to Barcelona station. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station via Gare Triaire and Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Alès to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Alès and Barcelona is 442 km. The road distance is 414.6 km.
The best way to get from Alès to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Alès to Barcelona, including transfers.
Alès to Barcelona bus services, operated by liO – Région Occitanie (Gard services), depart from ALÈS - Gare Routière station.
Alès to Barcelona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Ales station.
The best way to get from Alès to Barcelona is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Nîmes, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Alès, France and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a train from Ales to Barcelona-Sants via Nimes in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ales to Barcelona - North Bus Station via Nimes, Gare Triaire, Costieres Parnasse, and Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station in around 7h 41m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €18–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Ales to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Ales to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Ales to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Ales to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Alès to Barcelona bus services, operated by liO – Région Occitanie (Gard services), arrive at Avignon - Pem station.
Alès to Barcelona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alès to Barcelona is 415 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Alès to Barcelona.
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