How to travel from Alès to Amiens, France

The distance between Alès and Amiens is around 716km (445 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 40m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Alès to Amiens by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Nimes, plane

Take the train to Nimes and then to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Amiens.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €255($255)
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Train

Take the train to Nimes then Paris Gare De Lyon and then to Amiens.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €145($145)
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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Amiens.

  • Duration13hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €55($55)
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Drive

Drive to Amiens.

  • Duration8h 25m
  • Distance843km (524 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Alès and Amiens

There are several options for getting from Alès to Amiens by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 13hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €180 ($180).

The distance between Alès and Amiens is around 716km (445 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 656km (407 miles)

It takes around 4h 55m to get from Alès and Amiens by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Alès to Amiens is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 40m and will set you back approx €180 ($180).

The cheapest way to travel between Alès and Amiens, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Alès and Amiens. It typically takes around 4h 55m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Alès to Amiens. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nimes, Paris Gare De Lyon and Paris Nord. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 4h 55m.

SNCF, Swiss Railways and TGV inOui run train services between Alès and Amiens. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 4h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Alès and Amiens. It typically takes around 13hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Alès to Amiens. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Nimes, Parnasse and Paris. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 13hrs.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Alès and Amiens. Buses run once daily and take around 13hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Alès to Amiens. We recommend that you take the train to Nimes and then to Montpellier Saint-Roch then fly from Montpellier (MPL) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Amiens. instead which will take 5hrs.

The closest major airport to Amiens is Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) which is approximately 50km (31 miles) from Amiens. Lille Airport (LIL) (LIL) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Alès and Amiens. The distance is around 843km (524 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alès to Amiens is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 55m and will usually cost around €145 ($145).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Alès and Amiens

Transport options from Alès to Amiens
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Nimes, plane + 5 similar
4h 50m
€255($255)
once daily955km (593 miles)
Train to Nimes, plane5hrs
€145($145)
hourly848km (527 miles)
Train to Nimes, plane5hrs
€245($245)
once daily985km (612 miles)
Train and Plane5hrs
€235($235)
hourly882km (548 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus4h 40m
€180($180)
5 times a week911km (566 miles)
Train, Bus and Plane6h 15m
€250($250)
6 times a week716km (445 miles)
Train
4h 55m
€145($145)
5 times a day870km (541 miles)
Bus
13hrs
€55($55)
once daily896km (557 miles)
Drive
8h 25m
€150($150)
on demand843km (524 miles)

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Airports near Amiens

The following major airports near Amiens offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
50km (31 miles) from Amiens
LIL
Lille Airport (LIL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
95km (59 miles) from Amiens
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
101km (63 miles) from Amiens