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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Alès
Cheapest price
€68
Average price
€72
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Alès is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Alès will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.
Of the 4 trains that leave Lyon for Alès on Thu, Dec 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 18 the direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
On Thu, Dec 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 189 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€57 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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
Lyon to Alès train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Alès trains for today, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:07 AM Lyon | 2h27 | 11:34 AM Alès | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Lyon | 2h41 | 12:51 PM Alès | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Lyon | 3h04 | 6:14 PM Alès | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Alès
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Trains from Lyon to Alès run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €37 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 189 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 05:54 |
Last train 21:32 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Lyon to Alès trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Lyon and Alès from €37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Alès
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Alès
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 near the station.
- Le Coq Hardi
- La Table d'Alexandre
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Centr'Alès
- Hotel Durand
- Located in the main hall
- 400 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: TER Occitanie
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