There are 4 ways to get from Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train, bus, or car
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 Montauban Ville Bourbontrain
- Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Brive La Gaillardetrain Ter
7h 44m€96–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ales to Nimesbus
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
10h 6m€44–71Drive 333.4 km
- Drive from Alès to Brive-la-Gaillardecar 333.4 km
4h 37m€53–76Train, bus
- Take the train from Ales to Arvanttrain Ter
- Take the train from Arvant to Aurillactrain Ter
- Take the bus from Aurillac to Brive La Gaillardebus
9h 25m€71–120
Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub via Gare Triaire, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Brive La Gaillarde via Nimes and Montauban Ville Bourbon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Alès and Brive-la-Gaillarde is 559 km. The road distance is 333.4 km.
The best way to get from Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde without a car is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs €95 - €180.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde, including transfers.
Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Ales station.
Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Ales station.
The best way to get from Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs €95 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 10h 6m.
What companies run services between Alès, France and Brive-la-Gaillarde, France?
You can take a train from Ales to Brive La Gaillarde via Nimes and Montauban Ville Bourbon in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ales to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub via Nimes, Gare Triaire, Costieres Parnasse, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 10h 6m.
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 Nimes to Montauban Ville Bourbon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Ales to Arvant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arvant to Aurillac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Nimes station.
Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde is 333 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Book your Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde train tickets online with Omio.
There are 843+ hotels available in Brive-la-Gaillarde.









