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

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There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Alès by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Nimestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train Ter
    7h 51m
    €169–263

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Valence Villetrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Place de la Paixbus bus X73
    4. Take the bus from Place de la Paix to Gare Routierebus bus E13
    13h 19m
    €55–103

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus 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
    12h 31m
    €56–97

  4. Drive  628.6 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Alèscar car 628.6 km
    7h 7m
    €112–162

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ZRH - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train
    6h 53m
    €107–333

  6. Train via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB 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
    8h 27m
    €160–271

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane ZRH - 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
    8h 53m
    €165–375

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZRH - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimestrain train
    4. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train
    8h 10m
    €183–469

  9. Train to Basel, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane BSL - MPL
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    4. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train
    7h 23m
    €81–332

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

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ZRH - NCE
    2. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nimestrain train
    4. Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain train
    9h 58m
    €155–406

Zurich to Alès by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration7h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 825 km
  • Duration: 7h 51m

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

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Ales via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Nimes in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Ales via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and Nimes in around 12h 31m.

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