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How to get fromBologna to Alèsby train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Bologna to Alès by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train Ter
    9h 46m
    €114–210

  2. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BLQ - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train
    6h 56m
    €81–241

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Aix-en-Provencebus bus 482
    2. Take the bus from La Beauvalle to PEM Gare Routièrebus bus 63
    3. Take the bus from Avignon - Pem to ALÈS - Gare Routièrebus bus 115
    14h 52m

  4. Drive  727.7 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Alèscar car 727.7 km
    9h 5m
    €134–193

  5. Train via Turin

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimestrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train Ter
    10h 9m
    €122–256

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre to Piazza Colombo - Sanremobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sanremo - Bus Stop to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Avignon Centretrain train C7 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Avignon - Pem to ALÈS - Gare Routièrebus bus 115
    15h 55m
    €86–125

  7. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane BLQ - MPL
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train
    9h 33m
    €129–375

  8. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VCE - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimestrain train
    4. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train
    8h 22m
    €105–367

  9. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano P.Garibalditrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MXP - MRS
    4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    5. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train
    9h 1m
    €120–307

  10. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BGY - MRS
    4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    5. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train
    8h 41m
    €96–335

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 969.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 46m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Alès, France?

You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Ales via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Nimes in around 9h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bologna Centrale to ALÈS - Gare Routière via Aix-en-Provence, La Beauvalle, and Avignon - Pem in around 14h 52m.

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