Marseille to Alès train with SNCF | Intercités

Fri 19 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Alès

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 24 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Alès will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

To travel from Marseille to Alès you need to make at least one change.

  • ZOU!876554+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187877508
    8:222h36
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    10:58Alès station
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • ZOU!876558+TER877952
    12:232h27
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    14:50Alès station
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • ZOU!876562+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187877712
    16:222h34
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    18:56Alès station
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • ZOU!876566+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187877528
    18:222h31
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    20:53Alès station
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • ZOU!879522+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876425 · 877520
    14:403h23
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    18:03Alès station
    £161One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Marseille to Alès

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Alès among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £38.

Distance: 140 km

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Coach

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£44

Average Price

2h 28m

Average total duration

1h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 54m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Marseille to Alès train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Alès trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ZOU!876550+TER8739906:21 Marseille Saint-Charles
2h26
8:47 Alès station1 change
SNCF | Intercités4756+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878775067:19 Marseille Saint-Charles
2h34
9:53 Alès station1 change
ZOU!876554+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878775088:22 Marseille Saint-Charles
2h36
10:58 Alès station1 change
SNCF | Intercités4758+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878775309:25 Marseille Saint-Charles
2h28
11:53 Alès station1 change
SNCF | Intercités4760+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787754211:22 Marseille Saint-Charles
2h08
13:30 Alès station1 change
ZOU!876558+TER87795212:23 Marseille Saint-Charles
2h27
14:50 Alès station1 change
SNCF | Intercités4762+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787751413:25 Marseille Saint-Charles
2h34
15:59 Alès station1 change
ZOU!879522+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876425 · 87752014:40 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h23
18:03 Alès station2 changes
ZOU!876562+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787771216:22 Marseille Saint-Charles
2h34
18:56 Alès station1 change
SNCF | Intercités4766+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787752217:22 Marseille Saint-Charles
2h52
20:14 Alès station1 change
ZOU!876566+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787752818:22 Marseille Saint-Charles
2h31
20:53 Alès station1 change
SNCF | Intercités4770+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787754619:23 Marseille Saint-Charles
2h35
21:58 Alès station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Alès

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Trains from Marseille to Alès run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 2h 8m.

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
140 km
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
5:58
Last train
20:27
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
4 days
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, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Alès trainsSNCF | Intercités, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Alès from £14. 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
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£16
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 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

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£29
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£34
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

SNCF | 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£72
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£14
ZOU! frequency
5 a day

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£25
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£46
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Marseille to Alès train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Alès can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Marseille to Alès covers a distance of 140 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Marseille to Alès is 140 km.
The first train from Marseille to Alès leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Marseille to Alès departs at 20:27.
Trains from Marseille to Alès run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille to Alès.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Alès.
To get from Marseille to Alès, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Alès.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Alès is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Alès station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Alès is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Marseille 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 Marseille to Alès offers scenic views, particularly through the Provence region, featuring picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and rolling hills.
A day trip from Marseille to Alès is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 8m. However, there are 9 trains available per day. The distance between the two cities is 140 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 Marseille to Alès.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Alès

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The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Alès.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile
Dining
Dining
  • Caffe San Carlo
  • DAKAO
  • Espressamente Illy
  • EXKi
  • McDonald's
  • Monop'Daily
  • Starbucks
  • Casa Di Pasta
  • Chatime
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650
Hotel
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet
Public transport options for Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
  • Metro lines: M1, M2
  • Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
Gare de Saint-AntoineParkingDiningATMTaxisBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Marseille-BlancardeWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Banque
  • La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
  • Ibis Marseille Timone
  • Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 115 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Marseille-Blancarde
  • Metro: Line 1
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Bus: Several lines available

Most popular train connections to Alès

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