- Must visit
Musée de la Romanité
Roman history museum facing the arena, featuring immersive displays, mosaics, and archaeology from ancient Nemausus.
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Cheapest price
$420
Average price
$478
Fastest journey
6h 14m
Average duration
10h 45m
Trains per day
36
Distance
343 km
Omio 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 $35. 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 $35, and a train costs an average of $219.
Distance: 569 miles (916 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$409 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price | $171 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 $83 (€68) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Nîmes costing on average $119 (€98).
A flight is $373 (€306) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Nîmes costing on average $409 (€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 $409 (€335) compared to roughly $171 (€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 today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9004+ 6277 | 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h47 | 7:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9004+ 6225 | 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h41 | 8:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9004+ 6619 · 12189 | 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h40 | 6:41 PM Nîmes station | 2 transfers | |
9006+ 6277 | 7:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h17 | 7:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9006+ 6225 | 7:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h11 | 8:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9006+ 6279 | 7:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h14 | 9:45 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9008+ 6277 | 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h47 | 7:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 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) | 12h44 | 9:45 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 | |
9014+ 6277 | 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h17 | 7:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9014+ 6227 | 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h11 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9018+ 6277 | 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h17 | 7:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 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) | 11h11 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9022+ 6277 | 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h17 | 7:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9022+ 6227 | 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h11 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9022+ 6225 | 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h11 | 8:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9060+ 6277 | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h47 | 7:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9060+ 6225 | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h41 | 8:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9060+ 6227 | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h41 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9024+ 6277 | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h17 | 7:48 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 | |
9024+ 6227 | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h11 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9028+ 5741 | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 15h26 | 5:57 AM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9028+ 6279 | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h14 | 9:45 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9028+ 6227 | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h11 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9032+ 6227 | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h11 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9032+ 5741 | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 14h26 | 5:57 AM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9032+ 6279 | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h14 | 9:45 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9036+ 5741 | 3:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h26 | 5:57 AM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9036+ 5781+ 876554 | On time 3:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 17h06 | 9:37 AM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 2 transfers | |
9038+ 5741 | 4:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h56 | 5:57 AM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9038+ 5781+ 876554 | On time 4:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 16h36 | 9:37 AM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 2 transfers | |
9040+ 5741 | 4:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h26 | 5:57 AM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9040+ 5781+ 876554 | On time 4:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 16h06 | 9:37 AM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
9002+ 6225 | 6:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h11 | 8:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
9002+ 6275 | 6:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h14 | 1:45 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 transfer | |
9002+ 6277 | 6:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h17 | 7:48 PM Nîmes Pont du Gard | 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 $219 (€179) but you can travel from only $35 (€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 $219 (€179) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 29m |
First train 5:53 AM |
Last train 5:31 PM |
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Best time to book 77 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 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.

Most London to Nîmes trains use the London St Pancras International to Nîmes station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Nîmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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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