There are 5 ways to get from Sallanches 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 Sallanches - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain Ter
6h 27m€68–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nimes to Alesbus
9h 6m€43–77Drive 364.9 km
- Drive from Sallanches to Alèscar 364.9 km
4h 19m€58–84Train
- Take the train from Sallanches Combloux Megeve to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain Ter
6h 53m€76–163Bus, train via Aubenas
- Take the bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Annecy to Valence Villetrain K21
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Place de la Paixbus X73
- Take the bus from Place de la Paix to Gare Routierebus E13
10h 20m€77–112
Sallanches to Alès by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sallanches to Alès is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sallanches to Alès is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Sallanches station to Alès. However, there are services departing from Sallanches - Bus Station and arriving at Ales via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Parnasse and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Sallanches to Alès. However, there are services departing from Sallanches Combloux Megeve and arriving at Ales via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Sallanches and Alès is 490 km. The road distance is 364.9 km.
The best way to get from Sallanches to Alès without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 27m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Sallanches to Alès, including transfers.
Sallanches to Alès bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Sallanches - Bus Station.
Sallanches to Alès train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Sallanches Combloux Megeve station.
The best way to get from Sallanches to Alès is to bus which takes 9h 6m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €170 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Sallanches, France and Alès, France?
You can take a bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Ales via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and Nimes in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sallanches Combloux Megeve to Ales via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Nimes in around 6h 53m.
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 Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Sallanches Combloux Megeve to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Sallanches to Alès bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Sallanches to Alès train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sallanches to Alès is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Sallanches to Alès.
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