How to travel from Alès to Toulouse, France

The distance between Alès and Toulouse is around 329km (204 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 45m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Alès to Toulouse 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 and Plane

Take the train to Nimes and then to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Toulouse (TLS).

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €370($370)
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Train

Take the train to Nimes and then to Toulouse Matabiau.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €55($55)
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Bus

Take the bus to Toulouse.

  • Duration5h 5m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €27($27)
Operated byFlixBus+ 2 others
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Drive

Drive to Toulouse.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Distance329km (204 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Alès and Toulouse

There are several options for getting from Alès to Toulouse by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €27 ($27) and will take around 5h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €370 ($370).

The distance between Alès and Toulouse is around 329km (204 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 219km (136 miles)

It takes around 3h 10m to get from Alès and Toulouse by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Alès to Toulouse is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €370 ($370).

The cheapest way to travel between Alès and Toulouse, 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 Toulouse. It typically takes around 3h 10m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Alès to Toulouse. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nimes. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 10m.

SNCF, Swiss Railways and TGV inOui run train services between Alès and Toulouse. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3h 10m, 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 Toulouse. It typically takes around 5h 5m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Alès to Toulouse. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Nimes and Parnasse. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 5h 5m.

FlixBus, Blablabus and Union Ivkoni run regular bus services between Alès and Toulouse. Buses run 4 times a day and take around 5h 5m 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 Toulouse. We recommend that you take the train to Nimes and then to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Toulouse (TLS). instead which will take 2h 45m.

The closest major airport to Toulouse is Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) (TLS) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Toulouse. Mazamet Airport (DCM) (DCM) and Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE) (LDE) 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 Toulouse. The distance is around 329km (204 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alès to Toulouse is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around €55 ($55).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Alès and Toulouse

Transport options from Alès to Toulouse
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
2h 45m
€370($370)
once daily494km (307 miles)
Train to Nimes, plane2h 55m
€155($155)
once daily678km (421 miles)
Train
3h 10m
€55($55)
every 4 hours345km (214 miles)
Bus
5h 5m
€27($27)
once daily336km (209 miles)
Drive
3h 10m
€59($59)
on demand329km (204 miles)

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Airports near Toulouse

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

TLS
Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS)
International Airport
Distance
6km (4 miles) from Toulouse
DCM
Mazamet Airport (DCM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
68km (42 miles) from Toulouse
LDE
Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
125km (78 miles) from Toulouse