- Must visit
Musée de la Romanité
Flagship archaeology museum facing the Arena, showcasing Nîmes' Roman heritage with major artifacts and a rooftop terrace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antibes to Nîmes
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
225 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antibes to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antibes to Nîmes will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Antibes for Nîmes on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:13 AM4h19Antibes3:32 PMNîmes$561One-way0 transfers
9:41 AM3h52Antibes1:33 PMNîmes$681One-way0 transfers
- 9:41 AM3h52Antibes1:33 PMNîmes$681One-way0 transfers
- 11:13 AM4h19Antibes3:32 PMNîmes$561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Antibes to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antibes to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Antibes to Nîmes is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Antibes to Nîmes:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antibes to Nîmes costing on average $67 (€55).
The fastest way to travel from Antibes to Nîmes is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 17m.
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antibes and Nîmes including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antibes to Nîmes among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $84 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 3h 28m versus 2h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Antibes to Nîmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Antibes to Nîmes trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:40 AM Antibes | 3h53 | 1:33 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:42 PM Antibes | 3h51 | 5:33 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Antibes to Nîmes
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Trains from Antibes to Nîmes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 3h 51m.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 6:07 AM |
Last train 9:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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 $18 (€15)
Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Antibes to Nîmes trainsZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Antibes and Nîmes from $18 (€15). 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 13m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
10 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
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
ZOU! frequency
11 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€92)
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, Italian, and Flemish 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, known for rotating exhibitions and strong modern visual identity.
- Must visit
Jardins de la Fontaine
Formal historic gardens around Roman remains, ideal for strolling, picnics, and classic postcard views of Nîmes.
- Must visit
Quartier Écusson
Historic center of Nîmes with narrow streets, small squares, and many of the city's main monuments within walking distance.
- Recommended
Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle
Broad tree-lined promenade near the Arena, useful as a central walking area and meeting point in the city.
- Gluten-free
Brandade de Nîmes
The city’s signature dish: salt cod slowly emulsified with olive oil and often milk into a smooth, rich spread or gratin. It is one of Nîmes’ best-known culinary specialties.
Petit Pâté Nîmois
A traditional small pastry from Nîmes filled with seasoned veal or pork, sometimes with a hint of lemon or brandade. It is a classic local savory snack.
- Gluten-free
Gardianne de Taureau
A slow-cooked stew of Camargue bull beef braised in red wine, often with olives and herbs. It is deeply tied to the Gard and Camargue traditions near Nîmes.
Skab
A respected contemporary restaurant in Nîmes known for refined seasonal cuisine, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere. Good choice for a higher-end meal.
La Table du 2
An established dining room inside the Musée de la Romanité, offering modern French cooking in a stylish setting with views near the Roman landmarks.
Le Lisita
A well-known brasserie on Place du Marché with a lively terrace, serving classic French and regional dishes in a central, relaxed setting.
Euro
Generally moderate by French standards: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a casual meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service; small change for cafes, bars, and taxis is appreciated but not required.
Nemo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.40
To the city center
Nîmes Centre, Nîmes -> Arènes de Nîmes, Nîmes
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets on the official Nemo app or from ticket machines at major stops. Validate your ticket when boarding.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always on board buses. Keep a small backup payment option for bus travel.
FAQs: Trains from Antibes to Nîmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antibes 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 Antibes to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€46), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
The train from Antibes to Nîmes takes 3h 51m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Antibes to Nîmes is 139 miles (225 km).
The first train from Antibes to Nîmes leaves at 6:07 AM.
The last train from Antibes to Nîmes leaves at 9:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Antibes to Nîmes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Antibes to Nîmes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antibes to Nîmes.
The train station in Antibes that goes to Nîmes is Antibes station, which connects to Nîmes station.
The cheapest way to get from Antibes to Nîmes is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
Yes, the train journey from Antibes to Nîmes is considered scenic as it travels along the picturesque French Riviera, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming villages, and sprawling vineyards.
A day trip from Antibes to Nîmes is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 51m. However, there are 11 trains available per day for this 139 miles (225 km) journey.
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 Antibes to Nîmes.
Since both Antibes 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 Antibes 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 Antibes to Nîmes
Most Antibes to Nîmes trains use the Antibes to Nîmes station pair. Use this guide to compare Antibes and Nîmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Antibes
Arrival train stations in Nîmes
Which Antibes station do trains to Nîmes leave from?
Trains from Antibes to Nîmes leave from Antibes. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Antibes city centre at Gare d'Antibes, 1 Place Pierre Semard, 06600 Antibes, France.
AntibesGare d'Antibes, 1 Place Pierre Semard, 06600 Antibes, France+33 4 92 90 42 60
City-centre transport
Getting to Antibes from Antibes city centre
Antibes is 2 km from Antibes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
TrainTER services to Nice, Cannes, and other destinations
Antibes train station facilities and services
Antibes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Casa Azul Antibes, Le Figuier de Saint-Esprit
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antibes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Antibes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antibes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antibes: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antibes: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc, La Villa Cap d'Antibes, Royal Antibes.
Juan-Les-Pins2 Av. l'Estérel, 06160 Antibes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Juan-Les-Pins from Antibes city centre
Juan-Les-Pins is 1 km from Antibes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 2m · every ~25 min
Bus620 · 16m · $5 · every ~1 min
Juan-Les-Pins train station facilities and services
Juan-Les-Pins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perroquet, La Plage
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Juan-Les-Pins. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Juan-Les-Pins.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Juan-Les-Pins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Juan-Les-Pins: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Juan-Les-Pins: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Juana, Hôtel Belles Rives, AC Hotel by Marriott Ambassadeur Antibes- Juan les Pins.
BiotLes Terrasses du Golf, 12850 Onet-le-Château, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Biot from Antibes city centre
Biot is 5 km from Antibes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 3m · every ~8 min
Bus620, 621 · 7m · $5 · every ~2 min
Biot train station facilities and services
Biot has practical services for this route, including Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Biot.
Which Nîmes station do trains from Antibes arrive at?
Trains from Antibes to Nîmes most often arrive at Nîmes. Some services arrive at Nîmes Pont du Gard, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nîmes arrival station.
Nîmes1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire, 30000 Nîmes, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Nîmes from Nîmes city centre
Nîmes is 1 km from Nîmes city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7, 9, 10, 14 · 4m · $2 · every ~11 min
Nîmes train station facilities and services
Nîmes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Cheval Blanc, Restaurant La Table du 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nîmes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nîmes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nîmes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nîmes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nîmes: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Empire, Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre, Hôtel Marquis de la Baume.
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