Alès to Bordeaux train with SNCF | Intercités

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SNCF | Intercités
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alès to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for 16 May

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

6 h 46 m

Average duration

6 h 46 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

378 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alès to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alès to Bordeaux will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Alès for Bordeaux every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 378 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SNCF | Intercités
    13:056h46
    Alès
    19:51Bordeaux
    £351One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Alès to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alès to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £41.

Distance: 378 km

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Flight

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

£67

Average Price

6h 16m

Average total duration

5h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

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3h 0m

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Alès to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Alès to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Saturday 16 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités13:05 Alès
6h46
19:51 Bordeaux0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alès to Bordeaux

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Trains from Alès to Bordeaux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 378 km distance in 6h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
378 km
Average train duration
5h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 16m
First train
6:10
Last train
21:32
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Alès to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Alès and Bordeaux from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
£17
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
£150
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Alès to Bordeaux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alès to Bordeaux by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Alès to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Alès to Bordeaux covers a distance of 378 km and takes approximately 6h 16m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Alès to Bordeaux is 378 km.
The first train from Alès to Bordeaux leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Alès to Bordeaux departs at 21:32.
Trains from Alès to Bordeaux run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alès to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alès to Bordeaux.
To get from Alès to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Alès to Bordeaux.
The train station in Alès that goes to Bordeaux is Alès station, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Alès to Bordeaux is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Alès to Bordeaux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Alès to Bordeaux offers scenic views as it passes through varied landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of southern France and the rolling vineyards of the Bordeaux region.
A day trip from Alès to Bordeaux is not feasible due to the travel duration of 6h 16m and the distance of 378 km. There are 4 train trips available per day.
In Bordeaux, you can visit La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to wine history and culture, with tastings and panoramic views. Explore the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere and charming streets. Take a river cruise on the Garonne for a unique perspective of the city. Visit the Marché des Capucins, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Bordeaux vineyards. For sights, admire the stunning Place de la Bourse with its elegant architecture and the reflective Miroir d'eau. Discover the Bordeaux Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance. Explore the Musée des Beaux-Arts, housing a vast collection of European paintings and sculptures. Relax in the Jardin Public, a serene public garden in the city centre. Finally, enjoy the views from Pont de Pierre, a historic stone bridge over the Garonne River.
To fully experience Bordeaux, including its renowned vineyards, historical architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, spending 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key attractions like the Place de la Bourse, Saint-André Cathedral, and a day trip to nearby wine regions.
Yes, you can take the train from Alès to Bordeaux.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Alès and Bordeaux

Alès
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Alès is Alès. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alès for your trip from Alès to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 near the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Coq Hardi
  • La Table d'Alexandre
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Centr'Alès
  • Hotel Durand
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 400 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transport options for Alès
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: TER Occitanie

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