The distance between Alès and Lille is around 866km (538 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m.
We've found 11 different ways to get from Alès to Lille by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Lille → Alès if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Nimes and then to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Lille Lesquin (LIL).
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Take the train to Nimes and then to Lille Flandres.
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Take the bus to Paris and then to Lille.
There are several options for getting from Alès to Lille by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €59 ($59) and will take around 12h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €300 ($300).
The distance between Alès and Lille is around 866km (538 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 728km (452 miles)
It takes around 5h 15m to get from Alès and Lille by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Alès to Lille is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx €300 ($300).
The cheapest way to travel between Alès and Lille, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €59 ($59) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Alès and Lille. It typically takes around 5h 15m and departs 3 times a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Alès to Lille. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nimes. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 5h 15m.
SNCF, Swiss Railways and TGV inOui run train services between Alès and Lille. Trains depart 3 times a week and will take around 5h 15m, 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 Lille. It typically takes around 12h 55m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Alès to Lille. 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 12h 55m.
FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Alès and Lille. Buses run once daily and take around 12h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Alès to Lille. We recommend that you take the train to Nimes and then to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Lille Lesquin (LIL). instead which will take 3h 10m.
The closest major airport to Lille is Lille Airport (LIL) (LIL) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Lille. Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) 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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Alès and Lille. The distance is around 933km (580 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alès to Lille is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around €150 ($150).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 6 similar | 3h 10m | €300($300) | once daily | 866km (538 miles) |
Train to Nimes, plane | 3h 30m | €170($170) | once daily | 995km (618 miles) |
Train to Nimes, plane | 3h 35m | €195($195) | hourly | 902km (560 miles) |
Train to Nimes, plane | 3h 55m | €265($265) | hourly | 925km (575 miles) |
Train to Nimes, plane | 4h 45m | €175($175) | hourly | 943km (586 miles) |
Train to Nimes, plane | 5h 30m | €255($255) | every 4 hours | 1,149km (714 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 4h 35m | €200($200) | every 2 hours | 934km (580 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 5h 15m | €150($150) | 3 times a week | 956km (594 miles) |
Train via Nimes | 5h 20m | €150($150) | once a week | 948km (589 miles) |
Bus | 12h 55m | €59($59) | once daily | 980km (609 miles) |
Drive | 8h 50m | €170($170) | on demand | 933km (580 miles) |
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