Trains from Nantes to Nîmes

  • Lowest price from ≈ $110.35 €95.00
  • Average duration 5h 55m
  • Connections per day 25
  • Distance 594 km
  • CO₂ per person 8 kg

train from Nantes to Nîmes

The journey from Nantes to Nîmes is about 594 km. On average a train trip takes 5h 55m with 25 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $110.35 €95.00
Trip duration 5h 55m
Connections per day 25
Lowest price ≈ $110.35 €95.00
Highest price ≈ $299.69 €258.00
First departure 05:08 AM
Last departure 03:04 PM
Distance 594 km
Departure Nantes
Arrival Nîmes
Travel operator inOui, FlixBus
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How much do train tickets from Nantes to Nîmes cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Nantes to Nîmes. On average, though, you'll pay about ≈ $210.99 (€181.64) for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as ≈ $110.35 (€95.00), but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ≈ $210.99 (€181.64) for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Nantes to Nîmes.

How long does it take to get from Nantes to Nîmes by train?

With a distance of 594 km between Nantes and Nîmes, it will usually take 5h 55m to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5h 55m. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Nantes to Nîmes covers a distance of 594 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5h 55m. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5h 5m. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Nantes to Nîmes faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Nantes to Nîmes leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Nantes at 05:08 AM, and the last departure will leave at 03:04 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Nantes to Nîmes can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Nantes to Nîmes leaves at 05:08 AM, while the last journey sets out at 03:04 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Nantes and Nîmes. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Nantes to Nîmes route?

You will be able to leave Nantes by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including in Nîmes. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Nantes or in Nîmes, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Nantes to Nîmes?

You will be able to travel from Nantes to Nîmes using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 25 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Nantes to Nîmes using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Nantes to Nîmes each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 22 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nantes to Nîmes. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Intercités41.58 kg CO₂
12:35Nantes, Haluchere-Batignolles
9h 55m
23:27Nîmes Centre
≈ $53.41 €45.98
1 changes
Intercités41.58 kg CO₂
09:10Nantes, Haluchere-Batignolles
9h 55m
21:25Nîmes Centre
≈ $56.90 €48.98
1 changes
Intercités41.58 kg CO₂
11:55Nantes, Nantes
9h 15m
21:25Nîmes Centre
≈ $59.82 €51.50
1 changes

Next departures from Nantes to Nîmes

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

OUIGO ≈ $119.64 €103.00
05:08 Nantes, Gare de Nantes
5h 26m · 1 changes
12:42 Nîmes Centre
OUIGO ≈ $110.35 €95.00
05:08 NANTES
5h 26m · 1 changes
12:42 Nîmes Centre
TGV inOui ≈ $193.99 €167.00
05:08 Nantes, Gare de Nantes
5h 38m · 2 changes
12:23 Nîmes Centre
TGV inOui ≈ $266.01 €229.00
05:59 Nantes, Gare de Nantes
7h 13m · 1 changes
14:00 Nîmes Centre
TGV inOui ≈ $225.35 €194.00
07:04 NANTES
5h 5m · 1 changes
13:42 Nîmes Centre
TGV inOui ≈ $243.94 €210.00
07:04 Nantes, Gare de Nantes
5h 5m · 1 changes
13:42 Nîmes Centre
TGV inOui ≈ $299.69 €258.00
07:04 Nantes, Gare de Nantes
5h 29m · 2 changes
13:34 Nîmes Centre
OUIGO ≈ $135.91 €117.00
08:04 Nantes, Gare de Nantes
5h 11m · 1 changes
14:37 Nimes, Nîmes Pont du Gard
OUIGO ≈ $125.45 €108.00
08:04 NANTES
7h 11m · 1 changes
14:37 NIMES PONT-DU-GARD
TGV inOui ≈ $270.65 €233.00
11:05 NANTES
5h 16m · 1 changes
17:42 Nîmes Centre
TGV inOui ≈ $292.72 €252.00
11:05 Nantes, Gare de Nantes
5h 16m · 1 changes
17:42 Nîmes Centre
TGV inOui ≈ $297.02 €255.70
11:05 Nantes, Gare de Nantes
5h 24m · 2 changes
17:58 Nimes, Nîmes Pont du Gard
TGV inOui ≈ $142.53 €122.70
11:27 Nantes, Gare de Nantes
6h 46m · 1 changes
18:23 Nimes, Nîmes Pont du Gard
TGV inOui ≈ $155.05 €133.48
11:27 Nantes, Nantes
8h 6m · 1 changes
22:05 Nîmes Parnasse
TGV inOui ≈ $147.52 €127.00
11:27 Nantes, Gare de Nantes
6h 37m · direct
18:04 Nîmes Centre
TGV inOui ≈ $127.78 €110.00
11:27 Nantes, Nantes
6h 37m · direct
18:04 Nîmes Centre
TGV inOui ≈ $137.07 €118.00
11:27 NANTES
6h 37m · direct
18:04 Nîmes Centre
TGV inOui ≈ $184.69 €159.00
11:27 Nantes, Gare de Nantes
6h 32m · 1 changes
18:37 Nîmes Centre
TGV inOui ≈ $241.61 €208.00
12:09 Nantes, Gare de Nantes
5h 28m · 2 changes
18:37 Nîmes Centre
TGV inOui ≈ $224.19 €193.00
12:09 NANTES
5h 28m · 2 changes
18:37 Nîmes Centre
TGV inOui ≈ $279.95 €241.00
13:04 Nantes, Gare de Nantes
5h 15m · 2 changes
20:42 Nîmes Centre
TGV inOui ≈ $232.32 €200.00
13:04 Nantes, Gare de Nantes
5h 23m · 1 changes
20:00 Nîmes Centre
TGV inOui ≈ $295.05 €254.00
15:04 Nantes, Gare de Nantes
5h 11m · 1 changes
21:45 Nimes, Nîmes Pont du Gard
TGV inOui ≈ $272.98 €235.00
15:04 NANTES
7h 11m · 1 changes
21:45 NIMES PONT-DU-GARD
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and services from Nantes to Nîmes

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Nantes to Nîmes.

Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Wi-Fi
You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
Power sockets
On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
Luggage
OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
Accessibility
For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
Food and drink
In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
Air conditioning
Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
Bicycle
Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
Wi-Fi
TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
Power sockets
Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
Luggage
TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
Accessibility
Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Food and drink
TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
Bicycle
Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 41.58kg
bus 44.55kg
flight 118.8kg
carpool 95.04kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Nantes to Nîmes?

The train journey between Nantes and Nîmes emits 41.58kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Nantes and Nîmes?

Taking the train between Nantes and Nîmes saves 77.22kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 2.97kg compared to the bus and 53.46kg compared to the car.

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