- Must visit
Musée de la Romanité
Roman history museum facing the arena, featuring immersive displays, mosaics, and archaeology from ancient Nemausus.
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$246
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 22 m
Trains per day
59
Distance
780 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Nîmes will cost around $246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
Of the 59 trains that leave Brussels for Nîmes on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 780 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 26 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.
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6227Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 484 miles (780 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$218 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price | $277 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 46m Average total duration 13h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Nîmes:
A flight is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Nîmes costing on average $95.
A flight is $125 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Nîmes costing on average $218.
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Bus takes on average 13h 16m.
The journey is about 3h 45m faster (5h 22m by train vs 9h 7m by car) and roughly $59 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($218 vs $277). 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.
Direct services run with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Nîmes trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9302+ 12339 | 6:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h10 | 1:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9302+ 12337 | 6:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h10 | 5:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9302+ 6275 | 6:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h13 | 1:45 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9302+ 6229 | 6:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h10 | 1:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9810 · 5521 | 6:37 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h45 | 12:22 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9304+ 12339 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h29 | 1:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9304+ 6275 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h32 | 1:45 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9304+ 12337 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h29 | 5:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9304+ 6229 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h29 | 1:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9308+ 6275 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h03 | 1:45 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9308+ 6277 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h06 | 7:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9308+ 12339 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h00 | 1:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9308+ 12337 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h00 | 5:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9308+ 6229 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h00 | 1:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9410+ 6275 | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h32 | 1:45 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9410+ 12339 | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h29 | 1:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9410+ 6229 | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h29 | 1:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9812 | 8:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h17 | 1:34 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9414+ 9715 | 8:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h59 | 5:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9314+ 9715 | 8:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h59 | 5:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9414+ 6277 | 8:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h05 | 7:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 6277 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h32 | 7:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 9715 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h26 | 5:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 9715 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h26 | 5:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9422+ 6227 | 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h29 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9422+ 9715 | 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h29 | 5:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9422+ 6277 | 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h35 | 7:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9326+ 6227 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h00 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9426+ 6227 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h00 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9426+ 9715 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h00 | 5:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9428+ 6227 | 11:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h29 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 6227 | 11:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h29 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 9715 | 11:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h29 | 5:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9338+ 6225 | 12:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h59 | 8:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9338+ 6227 | 12:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 9h59 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9338+ 6277 | 12:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h05 | 7:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9440+ 6227 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 9h29 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9340+ 6227 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 9h29 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9440+ 6277 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h35 | 7:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9830 · 9879 | 1:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 5h24 | 6:41 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9450+ 6279 | 2:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h02 | 9:45 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9450+ 6227 | 2:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h59 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9450+ 6225 | 2:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 5h59 | 8:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9352+ 6279 | 3:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h29 | 9:45 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9352+ 6225 | 3:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 5h26 | 8:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9352+ 6227 | 3:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h26 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9836 | 4:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 5h18 | 9:35 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9362+ 6227 | 4:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h00 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9362+ 5741 | 4:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 13h15 | 5:57 AM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9362+ 5781+ 876554 | 4:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 16h55 | 9:37 AM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 2 transfers | |
9464+ 5741 | 5:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 12h41 | 5:57 AM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9364+ 6227 | 5:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 5h26 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9464+ 6227 | 5:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 5h26 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9470+ 5741 | 6:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 11h44 | 5:57 AM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9370+ 5741 | 6:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 11h44 | 5:57 AM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9470+ 5781+ 876554 | 6:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 15h24 | 9:37 AM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 2 transfers | |
9374+ 5781+ 876554 | 6:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 14h55 | 9:37 AM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 2 transfers | |
9474+ 5781+ 876554 | 6:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 14h55 | 9:37 AM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 2 transfers | |
9374+ 5781+ 881406+ 4756 | 6:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 13h51 | 8:33 AM Nîmes station | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Brussels to Nîmes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 but you can travel from only $27 by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 484 miles (780 km) distance in 5h 26m.
Distance 484 miles (780 km) |
Average train duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 5:53 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Nîmes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nîmes trip today.
Roman history museum facing the arena, featuring immersive displays, mosaics, and archaeology from ancient Nemausus.
Major fine arts museum with French, Italian, and Flemish works plus a striking Roman mosaic display.
Contemporary art museum by Norman Foster, known for rotating exhibitions and its dialogue with the Maison Carrée.
Formal 18th-century gardens around Roman remains, ideal for strolling, shade, fountains, and classic city views.
Grand square in front of the Maison Carrée, lively and elegant, with strong heritage atmosphere day and night.
Central square known for markets, events, and everyday local life, surrounded by historic façades and terraces.
Brandade de morue is a creamy salt cod and olive oil emulsion from nearby Nîmes, often served with bread or potatoes. It is one of the city’s signature specialties.
Gardianne de taureau is a Camargue bull stew simmered in local red wine, olives, and herbs. It reflects the ranching traditions of the Gard and Camargue.
Picholine olives from the Gard are crisp green olives with a fruity, slightly peppery taste. They are a classic local aperitif product around Nîmes.
Casual central restaurant appreciated for fresh market cooking, regional flavors, and a friendly terrace atmosphere.
Michelin-starred dining near the Maison Carrée, known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service in an elegant contemporary setting.
Reliable traditional address for Gard and Camargue dishes, with a warm bistro feel and a strong focus on local products.
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Nice or Paris, while transit and sights are fairly priced for tourists.
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
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Nîmes Pont du Gard Station -> Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle, Nîmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

Most Brussels to Nîmes trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Nîmes station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Nîmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Nîmes is 1 km from Nîmes city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Cheval Blanc, Restaurant La Table du 2
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Nîmes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nîmes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nîmes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nîmes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nîmes: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Empire, Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre, Hôtel Marquis de la Baume.
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