There are 4 ways to get from Mende to Alès by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Mende to Alès by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Mende to Alès is to rideshare which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Mende to Alès is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €15 - €23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mende and arriving at Ales. Services depart five times a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mende and arriving at Ales. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Mende and Alès is 98 km. The road distance is 97.1 km.
The best way to get from Mende to Alès without a car is to bus which takes 2h and costs €17 - €25.
The bus from Mende to Ales takes 2h including transfers and departs five times a week.
Mende to Alès bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Mende station.
Mende to Alès train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Mende station.
The best way to get from Mende to Alès is to bus which takes 2h and costs €17 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Mende, France and Alès, France?
SNCF Bus operates a bus from Mende to Ales 5 times a week. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Mende to Ales 4 times a day. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 2h 41m.
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 Mende to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Mende to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Mende to Alès
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Mende to Alès bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Ales station.
Mende to Alès train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Ales station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mende to Alès is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Mende to Alès.
Book your Mende to Alès train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1250+ hotels available in Alès.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Mende and Alès. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.