There are 4 ways to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Alès by bus, train, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Av. Foch Bvd Bertrand to Gare SNCFbus H01
- Take the train from Langogne to Alestrain Ter
3h 35m€17–32Drive 134.9 km
- Drive from Le Puy-en-Velay to Alèscar 134.9 km
2h 12m€21–30Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Le Puy En Velay to Langognebus Autocar
- Take the train from Langogne to Alestrain Ter
3h 35m€23–41Train
- Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain Ter
5h 26m€62–154
Le Puy-en-Velay to Alès by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Alès is to bus and train which costs €17 - €35 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Alès is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Alès. However, there are services departing from Le Puy En Velay and arriving at Ales via St Etienne Chateaucreux, Lyon Part Dieu and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Le Puy-en-Velay and Alès is 130 km. The road distance is 134.9 km.
The best way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Alès without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 35m and costs €17 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Alès, including transfers.
Le Puy-en-Velay to Alès train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Le Puy En Velay station.
Le Puy-en-Velay to Alès train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Le Puy-en-Velay to Alès is 135 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Le Puy-en-Velay to Alès.
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What companies run services between Le Puy-en-Velay, France and Alès, France?
You can take a train from Le Puy En Velay to Ales via St Etienne Chateaucreux, Lyon Part Dieu, and Nimes in around 5h 26m.
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 Langogne to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Langogne to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Av. Foch Bvd Bertrand to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Le Puy En Velay to Langogne
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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