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Compare train and bus for Orihuela to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Orihuela to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a train costs an average of $109.
Distance: 483 miles (778 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$101 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price | $191 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 15m Average total duration 16h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 12m Average total duration Fastest 15h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Orihuela to Nîmes:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orihuela to Nîmes costing on average $155 (€124).
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 45m.
Tickets start at around $101 (€81) compared to roughly $191 (€153) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $90 (€72). The journey takes 16h 45m versus 9h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Union Ivkoni International.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Compare prices and tickets Orihuela to Nîmes by train or bus
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Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Orihuela to Nîmes.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Orihuela to Nîmes
Spain
France
Buses from Orihuela to Nîmes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 483 miles (778 km) distance in 15h 15m.
Distance 483 miles (778 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 15m |
First bus 3:35 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International from Orihuela to NîmesYou can travel by bus between Orihuela to Nîmes with Union Ivkoni International for as low as $72 (€58). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Orihuela to Nîmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orihuela to Nîmes by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nîmes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Arènes de Nîmes, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater hosting concerts and events
- Maison Carrée, an ancient Roman temple with impressive Corinthian columns
- Jardins de la Fontaine, a historic public garden featuring Roman ruins and beautiful landscapes
- Tour Magne, a Roman tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Musée de la Romanité, a modern museum showcasing the history and artifacts of Roman civilization in Nîmes.
- Attend a live performance at the Théâtre de Nîmes
- Enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center
- Visit the Carré d'Art, a contemporary art museum and library
- Experience local cuisine at the bustling Les Halles de Nîmes market
- Take a day trip to the nearby Pont du Gard, a stunning Roman aqueduct.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
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