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Musée de la Romanité
Roman history museum facing the arena, featuring immersive displays, mosaics, and archaeology from ancient Nemausus.
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$20
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$36
Fastest journey on Oct 16
1 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
1 h 10 m
Trains on Oct 16
7
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Nîmes will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 7 trains from Marseille to Nîmes, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.
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4770Trains from Marseille to Nîmes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 5:18 AM |
Last train 9:32 PM |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Nîmes trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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4762 | Delayed 11:44 AM 1:24 PMMarseille Saint-Charles | 1h09 | 12:53 PM 12:53 PMNîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4764 | On time 3:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h09 | 4:33 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4766 | 5:22 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h11 | 6:33 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4770 | 7:21 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h12 | 8:33 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6852 · 6227 | 8:13 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h29 | 10:42 PM Nîmes station | 1 transfer | |
4758 | 9:24 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h09 | 10:33 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4760 | 11:22 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h13 | 12:35 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4762 | 1:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h09 | 2:33 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Marseille 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 Marseille to Nîmes trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Nîmes station pair, with some services arriving at Nîmes Pont du Gard. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Nîmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
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Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
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.
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire is 2 km from Nîmes city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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