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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Alès

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

1 h 13 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Alès will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

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

876366 · 877512
12:301h34
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
14:04Alès station
£181One-way
1 change
876302 · 877504
6:431h45
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
8:28Alès station
£181One-way
1 change
876412 · 877706
11:121h44
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
12:56Alès station
£181One-way
1 change
876532 · 877518
6:351h18
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
7:53Alès station
£181One-way
1 change
873994+876420
16:161h20
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
17:36Alès station
£181One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Montpellier to Alès

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Alès among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 £8, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 60 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£15 Average Price Cheapest	£19 Average Price
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Montpellier to Alès train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Alès trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
876532 · 877518	6:35 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h18	7:53 Alès station	1 change
876302 · 877504	6:43 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h45	8:28 Alès station	1 change
876203 · 877506	8:38 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h15	9:53 Alès station	1 change
876406 · 877508	9:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h46	10:58 Alès station	1 change
876408 · 877510	10:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h41	11:53 Alès station	1 change
876412 · 877706	11:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h44	12:56 Alès station	1 change
876366 · 877512	12:30 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h34	14:04 Alès station	1 change
876416 · 877514	14:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h47	15:59 Alès station	1 change
876542 · 877516	15:33 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h20	16:53 Alès station	1 change
876420+873994	16:16 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h20	17:36 Alès station	1 change
6206+877520	16:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h13	18:03 Alès station	1 change
876546 · 877712	17:33 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h23	18:56 Alès station	1 change
4663+877522	18:58 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h16	20:14 Alès station	1 change
876207 · 877528	19:29 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h24	20:53 Alès station	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Alès

France

Trains from Montpellier to Alès run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 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

60 km

Average train duration

1h 10m

Cheapest ticket price

£8

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 16m

First train

5:16

Last train

21:56

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

5 days

Price information

Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Alès trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Montpellier and Alès from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

1h 16m

Cheapest Price

£13

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

8 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

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

1h 3m

Cheapest Price

£51

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

2 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 16m

Cheapest Price

£8

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

9 a day

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 21m

Cheapest Price

£8

TER frequency

1 a day

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 27m

Cheapest Price

£19

Renfe Viajeros frequency

1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 8m

Cheapest Price

£28

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

9 a day

Complete guide to Alès

Things to do in Alès

Discover the best of Alès — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alès trip today.

Recommended

Musée du Colombier

Museum on the Cévennes region covering daily life, crafts, landscape and local identity through objects and clear displays.

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Recommended

Pôle Culturel et Scientifique de Rochebelle

Modern science venue focused on astronomy and discovery, with exhibitions and activities that make it a strong family visit.

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Musée du Mineur

Small mining museum preserving the memory of the coal basin through tools, documents and local industrial heritage.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for southern France. Meals and cafés are reasonable, while hotels in peak season cost more. Local buses are affordable, so overall costs sit below bigger tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €45-80 per person for an upscale meal.
Coffee: €1.80-3 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafés. Taxis are often rounded up to the next euro.

FAQs: Montpellier to Alès train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Alès can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £15.

The train journey from Montpellier to Alès covers a distance of 60 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 10 per day.

The train distance from Montpellier to Alès is 60 km.

The first train from Montpellier to Alès leaves at 5:16.

The last train from Montpellier to Alès departs at 21:56.

Trains from Montpellier to Alès run approximately 10 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Montpellier to Alès.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Alès.

To get from Montpellier to Alès, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Montpellier to Alès.

The train station in Montpellier that goes to Alès is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, and it arrives at Alès station.

The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Alès is by train, costing approximately £8.

Booking trains from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Alès offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.

Yes, a day trip from Montpellier to Alès is feasible. The journey takes 1h 16m and covers 60 km. With a frequency of 10 trains per day, you can comfortably plan your trip.

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 Montpellier to Alès.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Alès

Most Montpellier to Alès trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Alès station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Alès train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Montpellier

Arrival train stations in Alès

Which Montpellier station do trains to Alès leave from?

Trains from Montpellier to Alès leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 1 km from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France.

Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre

Tram1, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~10 min

Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services

Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.

More about Montpellier Saint-Roch

Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre

Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus620 · 15m · £2 · every ~3 min

15 · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min

Tram1 · 25m · £2 · every ~19 min

1 · 27m · £2 · every ~19 min

1 · 33m · £2 · every ~18 min

1 · 36m · £2 · every ~18 min

Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services

Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.