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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Alès
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£146
Average price
£146
Fastest journey
6 h 38 m
Average duration
6 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
378 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Alès is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Alès will cost around £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £146.
Fast trains
To travel from Bordeaux to Alès you need to make at least one change.
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06:106h46
Bordeaux12:56Alès
£1461One-way
1 change
08:076h38
Bordeaux14:45Alès
£1461One-way
1 change
10:096h44
Bordeaux16:53Alès
£1461One-way
1 change
12:106h46
Bordeaux18:56Alès
£1461One-way
1 change
14:107h49
Bordeaux21:59Alès
£1461One-way
1 change
08:076h38
Bordeaux14:45Alès
£1461One-way
1 change
10:096h44
Bordeaux16:53Alès
£1461One-way
1 change
06:106h46
Bordeaux12:56Alès
£1461One-way
1 change
12:106h46
Bordeaux18:56Alès
£1461One-way
1 change
14:107h49
Bordeaux21:59Alès
£1461One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Bordeaux to Alès
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Alès among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £76.
Distance: 378 km
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6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bordeaux to Alès train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Alès trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 14:29
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:10 Bordeaux | 6h46 | 12:56 Alès | 1 change | |
| 08:07 Bordeaux | 6h38 | 14:45 Alès | 1 change | |
| 10:09 Bordeaux | 6h44 | 16:53 Alès | 1 change | |
| 12:10 Bordeaux | 6h46 | 18:56 Alès | 1 change | |
| 14:10 Bordeaux | 7h49 | 21:59 Alès | 1 change |
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SNCF Intercités as well as SNCF or TGV INOUI offer trains services from Bordeaux to Alès.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF Intercités?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF or TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Alès.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Alès
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Trains from Bordeaux to Alès run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 378 km distance in 6h 43m.
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 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 43m |
First train 05:58 |
Last train 21:32 |
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, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Alès trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Alès from £41. 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 43m
Cheapest Price
£41
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
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 36m
Cheapest Price
£149
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
£138
SNCF frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Bordeaux to Alès train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Alès 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 Alès, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Alès can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Alès covers a distance of 378 km and takes approximately 6h 43m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Alès is 378 km.
The first train from Bordeaux to Alès leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Bordeaux to Alès departs at 21:32.
Trains from Bordeaux to Alès run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Alès.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Alès.
To get from Bordeaux to Alès, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Alès.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Alès is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Alès station.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Alès is by train, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Alès in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Alès offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of vineyards, rolling countryside, and charming villages, providing a delightful travel experience through the Southwest and Occitanie regions of France.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Alès is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 43m and there are 4 train trips per day. The distance is 378 km.
To explore Alès and its surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is usually sufficient to enjoy its main attractions, such as the local markets, museums, and nearby Cévennes National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Alès.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Alès
Bordeaux
Alès
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Alès.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
The major train station for arrivals in Alès is Alès. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alès for your journey to Alès from Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 near the station.
Dining
- Le Coq Hardi
- La Table d'Alexandre
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Centr'Alès
- Hotel Durand
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 400 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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