There are 5 ways to get from Alès to Montpellier by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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 Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Ter / ...
1h 20m€14–32Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Alès to Montpellier69.7 km
1h 26m€5Bus
- Take the bus from Ales to Nimesbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 18m€14–22Drive 69.7 km
- Drive from Alès to Montpelliercar 69.7 km
1h 16m€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alès to Montpelliertaxi 69.7 km
1h 16m€150–190
Alès to Montpellier by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alès to Montpellier is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Alès to Montpellier is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €11 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Alès to Montpellier station. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Gare Triaire and Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Alès to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Alès and Montpellier is 98 km. The road distance is 69.7 km.
The best way to get from Alès to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs €14 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Alès to Montpellier, including transfers.
Alès to Montpellier bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Ales station.
Alès to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Ales station.
The best way to get from Alès to Montpellier is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs €14 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €23 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Alès, France and Montpellier, France?
You can take a train from Ales to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Nimes in around 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ales to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Nimes, Gare Triaire, Costieres Parnasse, and Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station in around 2h 18m.
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 Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Ales to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Alès to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Alès to Montpellier bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Nimes station.
Alès to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alès to Montpellier is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Alès to Montpellier.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Alès and Montpellier. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.