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

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There are 5 ways to get from Lausanne to Alès by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train Ter
    6h 25m
    €88–202

  2. Bus via Valence

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Place de la Paixbus bus X73
    3. Take the bus from Place de la Paix to Gare Routierebus bus E13
    10h 30m
    €34–58

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Lyonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nimes to Alesbus bus
    10h 6m
    €43–77

  4. Drive  419.4 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Alèscar car 419.4 km
    4h 52m
    €75–108

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Annemasse to Annecybus bus
    3. Take the train from Annecy 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
    8h 40m
    €98–181

Lausanne to Alès by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 528.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Alès, France?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Ales via Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu, and Nimes in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to Ales via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and Nimes in around 10h 6m.

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