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Musée de la Romanité
Major archaeology museum facing the Arena, presenting Nîmes’ Roman heritage through immersive displays and a rooftop terrace.
Cheapest price
$364
Average price
$459
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
916 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Nîmes will cost around $459 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $364.
It's difficult to get from London to Nîmes without transferring at least once.
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6279Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $223.
Distance: 569 miles (916 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$417 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price | $175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 6m Average total duration 18h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Nîmes:
A flight is $84 (€68) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Nîmes costing on average $121 (€98).
A flight is $380 (€306) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Nîmes costing on average $417 (€335).
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 45m.
Bus takes on average 18h 36m.
You'll arrive about 3h 39m sooner (8h 45m by train vs 12h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $417 (€335) compared to roughly $175 (€141) 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for London to Nîmes trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9080+ 6275 | 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h46 | 1:47 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9080+ 6223 | 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h59 | 8:00 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9080+ 6225 | 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h41 | 8:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9004+ 6225 | 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h41 | 8:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9004+ 6223 | 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h59 | 8:00 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9004+ 6277 | 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h50 | 7:51 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9008+ 6227 | 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h47 | 10:48 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9008+ 6225 | 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h41 | 8:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9008+ 6279 | 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h47 | 9:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9014+ 6227 | 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h17 | 10:48 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9014+ 6279 | 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h17 | 9:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9014+ 6225 | 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h11 | 8:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9018+ 6225 | 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h11 | 8:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9018+ 6227 | 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h17 | 10:48 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9018+ 6279 | 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h17 | 9:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9022+ 6225 | 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h11 | 8:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9022+ 6279 | 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h17 | 9:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9022+ 6227 | 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h17 | 10:48 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9060+ 6225 | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h41 | 8:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9060+ 6279 | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h47 | 9:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9060+ 6227 | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h47 | 10:48 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9024+ 6227 | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h17 | 10:48 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9024+ 6279 | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h17 | 9:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9024+ 6225 | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h11 | 8:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9028+ 6279 | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h17 | 9:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9028+ 6227 | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h17 | 10:48 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9032+ 6279 | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h17 | 9:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9032+ 6227 | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h17 | 10:48 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from London to Nîmes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $223 (€179) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 569 miles (916 km) distance in 6h 29m.
Distance 569 miles (916 km) |
Average train duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $223 (€179) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 29m |
First train 5:53 AM |
Last train 5:31 PM |
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Discover the best of Nîmes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nîmes trip today.
Major archaeology museum facing the Arena, presenting Nîmes’ Roman heritage through immersive displays and a rooftop terrace.
Fine arts museum with French, Flemish, and Italian works, plus a notable Roman mosaic in a calm neoclassical setting.
Contemporary art museum in a landmark Norman Foster building opposite the Maison Carrée, with changing exhibitions.
Elegant 18th-century gardens built around Roman remains, ideal for strolling, photography, and shaded breaks.
Broad central promenade lined with trees and fountains, linking the station area with the historic core.
Lively central square surrounded by historic buildings, a practical reference point for exploring old Nîmes on foot.
A creamy salt cod purée emulsified with olive oil and often milk, one of Nîmes’ signature specialties and a classic of local cuisine.
A small traditional goat’s milk cheese from the nearby Cévennes, often served with bread or salad and closely tied to the region around Nîmes.
A rich Camargue bull stew slowly cooked in red wine, reflecting the pastoral traditions of the nearby Camargue.
A refined contemporary restaurant in Nîmes known for polished seasonal cuisine and an elegant setting, suited to a special meal.
An established gastronomic address offering modern French cuisine with careful presentation and a more intimate dining experience.
A well-known brasserie on Place du Marché, appreciated for its lively terrace, classic French dishes, and central atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by French standards. Casual dining is fair value, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for cafés is nice; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

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