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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannes to Nîmes
Showing times and prices for May 10
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
216 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cannes to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to Nîmes will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cannes to Nîmes without transferring at least once.
17472+
47608:59 AM3h36Cannes station12:35 PMNîmes station$821One-way1 transfer- 17476+476210:59 AM3h34Cannes station2:33 PMNîmes station$821One-way1 transfer
- 17480+47641:00 PM3h33Cannes station4:33 PMNîmes station$951One-way1 transfer
- 17480+47641:00 PM3h33Cannes station4:33 PMNîmes station$951One-way1 transfer
- 17476+476210:59 AM3h34Cannes station2:33 PMNîmes station$821One-way1 transfer
- 17472+47608:59 AM3h36Cannes station12:35 PMNîmes station$821One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cannes to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Cannes to Nîmes is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Nîmes:
A bus is $39 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Nîmes costing on average $67 (€53).
The fastest way to travel from Cannes to Nîmes is by train with an average journey time of 3h 12m.
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cannes and Nîmes including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cannes 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 (€53) compared to roughly $83 (€66) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 3h 12m versus 2h 47m 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
Cannes to Nîmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Nîmes trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 17472+4760 | 8:59 AM Cannes station | 3h36 | 12:35 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
| 17476+4762 | 10:59 AM Cannes station | 3h34 | 2:33 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
| 17480+4764 | 1:00 PM Cannes station | 3h33 | 4:33 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Cannes to Nîmes trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF and more offer trains services from Cannes to Nîmes.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Cannes to Nîmes.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cannes to Nîmes.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cannes to Nîmes
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Trains from Cannes to Nîmes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 3h 29m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 9:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $16 (€13)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF from Cannes to Nîmes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF trains will get you between Cannes and Nîmes from $16 (€13). 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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
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
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€82)
SNCF frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Cannes to Nîmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes 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 Cannes to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€49), while the average price is around $67 (€53).
The train from Cannes to Nîmes takes 3h 29m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Cannes to Nîmes leaves at 6:11 AM.
The distance by train from Cannes to Nîmes is 134 miles (216 km).
The last train from Cannes to Nîmes leaves at 9:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cannes to Nîmes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cannes to Nîmes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cannes to Nîmes.
The train station in Cannes that goes to Nîmes is Cannes station, which connects to Nîmes station.
The cheapest way to get from Cannes to Nîmes is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
Yes, the train journey from Cannes to Nîmes is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming Provencal countryside, and historic towns along the way.
A day trip from Cannes to Nîmes is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 29m. However, there are 3 trains per day covering the distance of 134 miles (216 km).
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 Cannes to Nîmes.
Since both Cannes 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 Cannes 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 Cannes to Nîmes
Cannes
Nîmes
The major train station for departures in Cannes is Cannes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cannes for your trip from Cannes to Nîmes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Roof
- La Môme
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes
- Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes
- Hôtel Montaigne & Spa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Cannes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: TER services
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, with options for short-term and long-term stays.
Dining
- Le Bistrot des Toqués
- La Palmeraie
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Cannes Plage La Bocca
- Hotel Neptune
- Hotel B&B Cannes La Bocca Plage
Bike Parking
- 132 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single-level layout with two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for Cannes la Bocca
- Bus: Line 1, Line 2
- Train: Regional trains to Nice and Grasse
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 Cannes.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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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