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Compare train and coach for Lyon to Alès
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Alès among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £54, while a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 189 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£54 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
You'll arrive about 1h 5m sooner (1h 58m by train vs 3h 3m by car). Tickets start at around £54 compared to roughly £53 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Alès
How to get to Alès from Lyon by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Alès is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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876423 · 87751614:102h43Lyon Part Dieu16:53Alès station£511One-way2 changes
Cheapest
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876423 · 87751614:102h43Lyon Part Dieu16:53Alès station£511One-way2 changes
Fastest
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87795212:102h40Lyon Part Dieu14:50Alès station£741One-way1 change
Other options
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7200211:052h45Lyon Part Dieu13:50Alès station£521One-way1 change
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7200418:103h07Lyon Part Dieu21:17Alès station£521One-way1 change
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87770610:112h45Lyon Part Dieu12:56Alès station£741One-way1 change
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FAQs: Lyon to Alès
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- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Alès as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Alès station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Alès by coach.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Alès by train.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
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