How to travel from Alès to Grasse, France

The distance between Alès and Grasse is around 307km (191 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 5m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Alès to Grasse 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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Train

Take the train to Nimes then Marseille St Charles and then to Cannes.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €81($81)
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Cannes.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €27($27)
Operated byFlixBus+ 1 others
🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Grasse.

  • Duration3h 5m
  • Distance307km (191 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Alès and Grasse

There are several options for getting from Alès to Grasse by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €27 ($27) and will take around 5h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €55 ($55).

The distance between Alès and Grasse is around 307km (191 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 233km (145 miles)

It takes around 4h 20m to get from Alès and Grasse by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Alès to Grasse is to drive which takes around 3h 5m and will set you back approx €55 ($55).

The cheapest way to travel between Alès and Grasse, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €27 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Alès and Grasse. It typically takes around 4h 20m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Alès to Grasse. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nimes, Marseille St Charles and Cannes. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 20m.

SNCF, Swiss Railways, Renfe SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Alès and Grasse. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 4h 20m, 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 Grasse. It typically takes around 5h 10m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Alès to Grasse. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Nimes, Parnasse, Cannes and Paul Doumer le Cannet. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 5h 10m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Alès and Grasse. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 5h 10m 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 Grasse. We recommend that you take the train to Nimes then Marseille St Charles and then to Cannes. instead which will take 4h 20m.

The closest major airport to Grasse is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 23km (14 miles) from Grasse. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) 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 Grasse. The distance is around 307km (191 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alès to Grasse is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around €81 ($81).

How do I get from Alès to Grasse

Compare travel optionsbetween Alès and Grasse

Transport options from Alès to Grasse
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
4h 20m
€81($81)
every 4 hours386km (240 miles)
Bus
5h 10m
€27($27)
once daily312km (194 miles)
Drive
3h 5m
€55($55)
on demand307km (191 miles)

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Airports near Grasse

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

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
23km (14 miles) from Grasse
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Grasse
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
139km (87 miles) from Grasse