Avignon to Nîmes train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Nîmes

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Avignon to Nîmes will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Avignon for Nîmes on Sat, Jun 20, 1 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 39 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.

  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876709
    12:44 PM0h34
    Avignon Centre
    1:18 PMNîmes station
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876709+ZOU!879338
    12:12 PM1h06
    Avignon TGV
    1:18 PMNîmes station
    $171One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Avignon to Nîmes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $1.

Distance: 24 miles (39 km)

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$14

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$12

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$12

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1h 2m

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32m

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The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Nîmes is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Nîmes:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Nîmes costing on average $14 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Nîmes is by train with an average journey time of 32m.

Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:

Bus takes on average 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Nîmes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Nîmes among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 14m sooner (32m by train vs 46m by car). Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Avignon to Nîmes train times

The table below shows live departures for Avignon 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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Tickets
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876369
On time
5:21 PM Avignon Centre
0h33
5:54 PM Nîmes station
0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 20
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876709+ZOU!87933812:12 PM Avignon TGV
1h06
1:18 PM Nîmes station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787670912:44 PM Avignon Centre
0h34
1:18 PM Nîmes station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as AVE, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Avignon to Nîmes.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of AVE, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Avignon to Nîmes.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Avignon to Nîmes?

The best time to book your train from Avignon to Nîmes is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Avignon to Nîmes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Avignon to Nîmes per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Avignon to Nîmes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Avignon to Nîmes

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Trains from Avignon to Nîmes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 25m.

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
Distance
24 miles (39 km)
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
$1 (€1)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
25m
First train
5:53 AM
Last train
9:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Avignon to Nîmes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Avignon and Nîmes from $1 (€1). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 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.

  • Must visit

Musée de la Romanité

Flagship archaeology museum facing the Arena, showcasing Nîmes' Roman heritage with major artifacts and a rooftop terrace.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Nîmes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from Avignon to Nîmes takes 25m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Avignon to Nîmes is 24 miles (39 km).
The first train from Avignon to Nîmes leaves at 5:53 AM.
The last train from Avignon to Nîmes leaves at 9:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Avignon to Nîmes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Avignon to Nîmes. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Nîmes.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Nîmes is Avignon Centre, which connects to Nîmes station.
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Nîmes is by train, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
The train journey from Avignon to Nîmes offers a glimpse of the picturesque Provençal countryside, with views of vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Avignon to Nîmes is feasible with a travel time of 25m and a distance of 24 miles (39 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
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 Avignon to Nîmes.
Since both Avignon 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, Béziers.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon 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 Avignon to Nîmes

Most Avignon to Nîmes trains use the Avignon Centre to Nîmes station pair, with some services arriving at Nîmes Pont du Gard. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Nîmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Avignon
Arrival train stations in Nîmes

Which Avignon station do trains to Nîmes leave from?

Trains from Avignon to Nîmes leave from Avignon Centre. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Avignon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France.
Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre

BusCzr · 7m · every ~7 min

Avignon Centre train station facilities and services

Avignon Centre 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: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.

Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre

Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 6m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · $2 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · $6 · every ~3 min

Avignon TGV train station facilities and services

Avignon TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.

Montfavet84140 Chem. de la Gare, 84140 Avignon, France+33 800 11 40 23Accessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Montfavet from Avignon city centre

Montfavet is 5 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 6m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus04 · 16m · every ~6 min
04 · 18m · every ~6 min

Montfavet train station facilities and services

Montfavet has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montfavet.

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