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How to get fromMadrid to Alèsby train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)

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There are 11 ways to get from Madrid to Alès by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Nimestrain train 9725
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train Ter
    8h 34m
    €135–198

  2. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MAD - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train
    7h 24m
    €77–278

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Nîmesbus bus FlixBus N748 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nimes to Alesbus bus Autocar
    16h
    €102–148

  4. Drive  971.2 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Alèscar car 971.2 km
    10h 2m
    €183–264

  5. Train via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Nimestrain train
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train Ter
    8h 43m
    €98–276

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train Ter
    16h 51m
    €92–148

  7. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MAD - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimestrain train
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train
    7h 7m
    €95–331

  8. Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane MAD - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Nimestrain train
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train
    8h 24m
    €96–314

  9. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane MAD - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Nimestrain train
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train
    8h 50m
    €101–290

  10. Fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane MAD - 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
    6h 46m
    €118–360

  11. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane MAD - NCE
    2. Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nimestrain train
    4. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train
    10h 26m
    €137–363

Madrid to Alès by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,066.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Alès, France?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ales via Nimes in around 8h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid to Ales via Nîmes, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and Nimes in around 16h.

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