Lausanne to Nîmes train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Nîmes

Showing times and prices for Mar 04

Cheapest price

$139

Average price

$139

Fastest journey

5 h 48 m

Average duration

5 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

348 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lausanne to Nîmes will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lausanne for Nîmes on Wed, Mar 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Mar 04 the direct trains cover the 348 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .

On Wed, Mar 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 48 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 | TGV Lyria
12:46PM5h48
Lausanne
06:34PMNîmes
$1391One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lausanne to Nîmes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $95.

Distance: 216 miles (348 km)

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Bus

$204

Average price

$46

Average price

Cheapest

5h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

Onboard

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30m

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TGV INOUI

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Live departures

Lausanne to Nîmes train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Nîmes trains for today, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-lyria12:46 PM Lausanne
5h48
6:34 PM Nîmes0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Nîmes

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Lausanne to Nîmes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€76) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 5h 48m.

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 $24 (€19)
Distance
216 miles (348 km)
Average train duration
5h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$95 (€76)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 48m
First train
05:56
Last train
22:12
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 $24 (€19)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Nîmes trainsTGV INOUI, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Nîmes from $24 (€19). 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
26h 13m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€97)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 35m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€169)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Nîmes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95 (€76), while the average price is around $204 (€164).
The train from Lausanne to Nîmes takes 5h 48m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Nîmes is 216 miles (348 km).
The first train from Lausanne to Nîmes leaves at 5:56 AM.
The last train from Lausanne to Nîmes leaves at 10:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lausanne to Nîmes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Nîmes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Nîmes.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Nîmes is Lausanne station, which connects to Nîmes station.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Nîmes is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Lausanne to Nîmes offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps, charming French countryside, and glimpses of the Rhône Valley, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Lausanne to Nîmes is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 48m, making a round trip impractical. Trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day. The distance is 216 miles (348 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 Lausanne to Nîmes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lausanne to Nîmes

Lausanne
Nîmes
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to Nîmes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Lausanne
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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