Dax to Nîmes train with SNCF

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dax to Nîmes

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$92

Average price

$170

Fastest journey

6 h 42 m

Average duration

7 h 29 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

434 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dax to Nîmes will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Dax for Nîmes on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 434 km distance in an average of 7 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 46 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.

SNCF Intercités
02:42PM6h42
Dax
09:24PMNîmes
$921One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
09:27AM6h58
Dax
04:25PMNîmes
$1921One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
08:48AM8h46
Dax
05:34PMNîmes
$2271One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dax to Nîmes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dax to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €72.

Distance: 269 miles (434 km)

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Most popular
Bus

€101

Average price

€53

Average price

Cheapest

7h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

28h 22m

Average total duration

27h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Dax to Nîmes train times

The table below shows live departures for Dax to Nîmes trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:39 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-intercites10:42 AM Dax
6h43
5:25 PM Nîmes0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites12:48 PM Dax
6h37
7:25 PM Nîmes0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dax to Nîmes

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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 $64 (€52)
Distance
269 miles (434 km)
Average train duration
7h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€72)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 41m
First train
05:32
Last train
22:12

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Dax to Nîmes start from as low as $88 (€72) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $123 (€101) depending on the train type and class.
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 $64 (€52)

Train companies: SNCF, TGV INOUI from Dax to Nîmes trainsSNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Dax and Nîmes from $64 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$213 (€174)
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

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
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€156)
SNCF frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dax to Nîmes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dax 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
A day trip from Dax to Nîmes is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 41m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 269 miles (434 km).
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.
The distance by train from Dax to Nîmes is 269 miles (434 km).
The train from Dax to Nîmes takes 6h 41m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Dax that goes to Nîmes is Gare de Dax, which connects to Nîmes station.
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.
The last train from Dax to Nîmes leaves at 10:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dax to Nîmes.
The train journey from Dax to Nîmes offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and vineyard-covered regions.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dax to Nîmes.
Train ticket prices from Dax to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€72), while the average price is around $123 (€101).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dax to Nîmes.
The cheapest way to get from Dax to Nîmes is by bus, with a cost of around $64 (€52).
The first train from Dax to Nîmes leaves at 5:32 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Dax to Nîmes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dax to Nîmes

Dax
Nîmes
The major train station for departures in Dax is Gare de Dax. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Dax for your trip from Dax to Nîmes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de la Gare
  • La Cuisine à Domicile
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Miradour
  • Le Richelieu
  • Hôtel de Jouvence
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Dax
  • Bus: Couralin Grand Dax
  • Several local bus lines available

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