- Must visit
Musée de la Romanité
Major archaeology museum facing the Arena, presenting Nîmes’ Roman heritage through immersive displays and a rooftop terrace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amiens to Nîmes
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
6 h 48 m
Average duration
6 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
692 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amiens to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amiens to Nîmes will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amiens to Nîmes without transferring at least once.
9836+
K44 (843915)2:50 PM6h48Amiens station9:38 PMNîmes station$1011One-way1 transfer
- 9836+K44 (843915)2:50 PM6h48Amiens station9:38 PMNîmes station$1011One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Amiens to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amiens to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 429 miles (692 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$145 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 25m Average total duration 19h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amiens to Nîmes is a bus with an average price of $87 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Amiens to Nîmes:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amiens to Nîmes costing on average $145 (€117).
The fastest way to travel from Amiens to Nîmes is by train with an average journey time of 4h 49m.
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amiens and Nîmes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amiens to Nîmes among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 4h 6m faster (4h 49m by train vs 8h 55m by car) and roughly $25 (€20) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($145 (€117) vs $170 (€138)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Amiens to Nîmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Amiens to Nîmes trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9836+K44 (843915) | 2:50 PM Amiens station | 6h48 | 9:38 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Amiens to Nîmes
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Trains from Amiens to Nîmes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) but you can travel from only $63 (€51) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 429 miles (692 km) distance in 4h 59m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $63 (€51)
Distance 429 miles (692 km) |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 59m |
First train 6:18 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $63 (€51)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Amiens to Nîmes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Amiens and Nîmes from $63 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 14m
Cheapest Price
$309 (€250)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Nîmes
Things to do in Nîmes
Discover the best of Nîmes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nîmes trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nîmes
Fine arts museum with French, Flemish, and Italian works, plus a notable Roman mosaic in a calm neoclassical setting.
- Recommended
Carré d'Art - Musée d'art contemporain
Contemporary art museum in a landmark Norman Foster building opposite the Maison Carrée, with changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Jardins de la Fontaine
Elegant 18th-century gardens built around Roman remains, ideal for strolling, photography, and shaded breaks.
- Recommended
Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle
Broad central promenade lined with trees and fountains, linking the station area with the historic core.
- Recommended
Place de l'Horloge
Lively central square surrounded by historic buildings, a practical reference point for exploring old Nîmes on foot.
- Gluten-free
Brandade De Nîmes
A creamy salt cod purée emulsified with olive oil and often milk, one of Nîmes’ signature specialties and a classic of local cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pélardon
A small traditional goat’s milk cheese from the nearby Cévennes, often served with bread or salad and closely tied to the region around Nîmes.
- Gluten-free
Gardianne De Taureau
A rich Camargue bull stew slowly cooked in red wine, reflecting the pastoral traditions of the nearby Camargue.
Skab
A refined contemporary restaurant in Nîmes known for polished seasonal cuisine and an elegant setting, suited to a special meal.
Restaurant Vincent Croizard
An established gastronomic address offering modern French cuisine with careful presentation and a more intimate dining experience.
Le Lisita
A well-known brasserie on Place du Marché, appreciated for its lively terrace, classic French dishes, and central atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French standards. Casual dining is fair value, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebabs, sandwiches, or a set lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for cafés is nice; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares.
Tango Nîmes
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.40
To the city center
Nîmes Centre -> Arènes de Nîmes
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can use the Tango network for buses and trambus across Nîmes; the official app helps with routes and ticketing.
- Onboard card payment availability can vary by vehicle, so buying tickets in advance in the app or at official machines is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Amiens to Nîmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amiens to Nîmes by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nîmes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amiens to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€68), while the average price is around $145 (€117).
The train from Amiens to Nîmes takes 4h 59m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Amiens to Nîmes leaves at 6:18 AM.
The distance by train from Amiens to Nîmes is 429 miles (692 km).
The last train from Amiens to Nîmes leaves at 10:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amiens to Nîmes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amiens to Nîmes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amiens to Nîmes.
The train station in Amiens that goes to Nîmes is Amiens station, which connects to Nîmes station.
The cheapest way to get from Amiens to Nîmes is by bus, with a cost of around $63 (€51).
The train journey from Amiens to Nîmes offers scenic views, taking you through diverse landscapes including picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and regions like Burgundy and Provence, known for their natural beauty and vineyards.
A day trip from Amiens to Nîmes is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 59m each way. There are 4 train trips available per day for this route.
In Nîmes, you can attend a live performance at the Théâtre de Nîmes, enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center, or visit the Carré d'Art, a contemporary art museum and library. Experience local cuisine at the bustling Les Halles de Nîmes market or take a day trip to the nearby Pont du Gard, a stunning Roman aqueduct. Explore best sights like Arènes de Nîmes, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater, Maison Carrée with its impressive Corinthian columns, the historic Jardins de la Fontaine, and Tour Magne for panoramic city views. Don't miss the Musée de la Romanité, showcasing Roman history and artifacts.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Nîmes, allowing time to visit its Roman monuments like the Arena and Maison Carrée, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Amiens to Nîmes.
Since both Amiens and Nîmes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Nîmes include Montpellier, Marseille, Lyon, Alès, Avignon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amiens to Nîmes among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nîmes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the Arena and train stations. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep valuables secure to avoid issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amiens to Nîmes
Amiens
Nîmes
The major train station for departures in Amiens is Amiens. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amiens for your trip from Amiens to Nîmes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue de la Vallée.
Dining
- Le Quai
- Les Marronniers
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Moxy Amiens
- Hotel Marotte
- Ibis Amiens Centre Cathedrale
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 342 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and Intercités trains
- Hall 2: access to bus connections
Public transit options for Amiens
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and Intercités services
The major train station for arrivals in Nîmes is Nîmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes for your journey to Nîmes from Amiens.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
Dining
- Le Cheval Blanc
- Restaurant La Table du 2
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel Empire
- Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
- Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Nîmes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram-bus: Line T1
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