The distance between Alès and Brive-la-Gaillarde is around 353km (219 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 55m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Nimes then Montauban Ville Bourbon and then to Brive La Gaillarde.
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Take the bus to Nimes then Toulouse and then to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
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Drive to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
There are several options for getting from Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €39 ($39) and will take around 8h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €64 ($64).
The distance between Alès and Brive-la-Gaillarde is around 353km (219 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 232km (144 miles)
It takes around 5h 35m to get from Alès and Brive-la-Gaillarde by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to drive which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx €64 ($64).
The cheapest way to travel between Alès and Brive-la-Gaillarde, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €39 ($39) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Alès and Brive-la-Gaillarde. It typically takes around 5h 35m and departs 5 times a day.
There are no direct train services that runs from Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nimes and Montauban Ville Bourbon. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 5h 35m.
SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Alès and Brive-la-Gaillarde. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 5h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Alès and Brive-la-Gaillarde. It typically takes around 8h 10m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Nimes, Parnasse, Toulouse and Brive-la-Gaillarde. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8h 10m.
SNCF Bus, FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Alès and Brive-la-Gaillarde. Buses run twice daily and take around 8h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde. We recommend that you take the train to Nimes then Montauban Ville Bourbon and then to Brive La Gaillarde. instead which will take 5h 35m.
The closest major airport to Brive-la-Gaillarde is Aurillac Airport (AUR) (AUR) which is approximately 75km (47 miles) from Brive-la-Gaillarde. Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) (TLS) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Alès and Brive-la-Gaillarde. The distance is around 353km (219 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alès to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 35m and will usually cost around €84 ($84).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 1 similar | 5h 35m | €84($84) | 5 times a day | 559km (347 miles) |
Train via Arvant | 7hrs | €110($110) | twice daily | 403km (250 miles) |
Bus | 8h 10m | €39($39) | twice daily | 542km (337 miles) |
Drive | 4h 55m | €64($64) | on demand | 353km (219 miles) |
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The following major airports near Brive-la-Gaillarde offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.