The distance between Vézelay and Alès is around 514km (320 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 5h 20m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Vézelay to Alès by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Alès → Vézelay if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Nîmes.
Take the bus to Gare SNCF then take the train to Dijon Ville then Nîmes and then to Ales.
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There are several options for getting from Vézelay to Alès by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 9h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 5h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €95 ($95).
The distance between Vézelay and Alès is around 514km (320 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 372km (231 miles)
It takes around 5h 35m to get from Vézelay and Alès by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Vézelay to Alès is to drive which takes around 5h 20m and will set you back approx €95 ($95).
The cheapest way to travel between Vézelay and Alès, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Vézelay and Alès. We recommend that you drive to Alès. instead which will take 5h 20m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Vézelay and Alès. It typically takes around 9h 15m and departs 6 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Vézelay to Alès. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gare, Auxerre St Gervais, Lyon Perrache, Nîmes and Quatrefages. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 9h 15m.
FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Vézelay and Alès. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 9h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Vézelay to Alès. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare SNCF then take the train to Dijon Ville then Nîmes and then to Ales. instead which will take 5h 35m.
The closest major airport to Alès is Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) which is approximately 62km (38 miles) from Alès. Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) and Aurillac Airport (AUR) (AUR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Vézelay and Alès. The distance is around 514km (320 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Vézelay to Alès is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 5h 35m and will usually cost around €105 ($105).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus | 9h 15m | €55($55) | 6 times a week | 653km (406 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 5h 35m | €105($105) | once a week | 632km (393 miles) |
Bus to Gares, train | 8h 45m | €90($90) | once a week | 525km (326 miles) |
Drive | 5h 20m | €95($95) | on demand | 514km (320 miles) |
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The following major airports near Alès offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.