- Must visit
Musée de la Romanité
Roman history museum facing the arena, featuring immersive displays, mosaics, and archaeology from ancient Nemausus.
876414
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
Nîmes
$141•One-way
2nd Fastest
6204
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
Nîmes
$161•One-way
5500
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
Nîmes
$141•One-way
12184
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
Nîmes
$131•One-way
876416
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
Nîmes
$141•One-way
Fastest
9864
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
Nîmes
$91•One-way
876544
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
Nîmes
$141•One-way
876542
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
Nîmes
$141•One-way
876420
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
Nîmes
$141•One-way
2nd Fastest
12336
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
Nîmes
$181•One-way
The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Montpellier to NîmesShowing times and prices for Jul 17
Cheapest price
$1
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
24m
Average duration
32m
Trains per day
26
Distance
46 km
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Montpellier to Nîmes train with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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Compare train and bus for Montpellier to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$9 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Nîmes is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Nîmes:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Nîmes costing on average $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Nîmes is by train with an average journey time of 29m.
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Bus takes on average 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montpellier and Nîmes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Nîmes among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 25m faster (29m by train vs 54m by car) and roughly $6 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $15 (€12)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, ZOU!, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Montpellier to Nîmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Nîmes trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 876414 | 1:12 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 1:46 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 6204 | 1:50 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h25 | 2:15 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5500 | 1:57 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h26 | 2:23 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12184 | 1:57 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h26 | 2:23 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876416 | 2:12 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 2:46 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9864 | 2:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h24 | 3:18 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876544 | 3:27 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 4:01 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876542 | 3:27 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 4:01 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876420 | 4:16 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h33 | 4:49 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12336 | 4:50 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h25 | 5:15 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6206 | 4:50 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h25 | 5:15 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86992 | 5:12 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h35 | 5:47 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876546 | 5:33 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 6:07 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876316 | 5:39 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h56 | 6:35 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6873 | 6:01 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h24 | 6:25 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876424 | 6:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 6:45 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876318 | 6:16 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h46 | 7:02 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876620 | 6:37 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 7:11 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86994 | 7:12 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h33 | 7:45 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876207 | 7:29 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h41 | 8:10 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12338 | 7:50 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h25 | 8:15 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9706 | 7:50 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h25 | 8:15 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876428 | 8:25 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 8:59 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86996 | 9:12 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 9:46 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876432 | 10:13 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h33 | 10:46 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 4669 | 10:59 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h24 | 11:23 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| 12188 | 6:29 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h25 | 6:54 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9898 | 6:29 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h25 | 6:54 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876532 | 6:35 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 7:09 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876304 | 7:33 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h43 | 8:16 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Montpellier to Nîmes
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Trains from Montpellier to Nîmes run on average 13 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 24m.
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
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, ZOU!, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Montpellier to Nîmes trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, ZOU!, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Montpellier and Nîmes from $1 (€1). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF | 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
24m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
11 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
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 a day
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
ZOU! frequency
1 a day
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Nîmes
Things to do in Nîmes
Discover the best of Nîmes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nîmes trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nîmes
Major fine arts museum with French, Italian, and Flemish works plus a striking Roman mosaic display.
- Recommended
Carré d'Art - Musée d'art contemporain
Contemporary art museum by Norman Foster, known for rotating exhibitions and its dialogue with the Maison Carrée.
- Must visit
Jardins de la Fontaine
Formal 18th-century gardens around Roman remains, ideal for strolling, shade, fountains, and classic city views.
- Recommended
Place de la Maison Carrée
Grand square in front of the Maison Carrée, lively and elegant, with strong heritage atmosphere day and night.
- Recommended
Place aux Herbes
Central square known for markets, events, and everyday local life, surrounded by historic façades and terraces.
Brandade de Morue
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.
- Gluten-free
Gardianne de Taureau
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Olives Picholine
Picholine olives from the Gard are crisp green olives with a fruity, slightly peppery taste. They are a classic local aperitif product around Nîmes.
Restaurant Skab
Casual central restaurant appreciated for fresh market cooking, regional flavors, and a friendly terrace atmosphere.
Duende
Michelin-starred dining near the Maison Carrée, known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service in an elegant contemporary setting.
Le Caboulot de la Sérendipity
Reliable traditional address for Gard and Camargue dishes, with a warm bistro feel and a strong focus on local products.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Nice or Paris, while transit and sights are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
Tango Nîmes
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.40
To the city center
Nîmes Pont du Gard Station -> Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle, Nîmes
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the official Tango app or at ticket machines before boarding. Validate your ticket when you enter the bus or tram-bus.
- Contactless bank card payment may not be available on all vehicles. Carry a validated ticket or use the official app before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Nîmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Montpellier to Nîmes takes 24m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Nîmes is 27 miles (45 km).
The first train from Montpellier to Nîmes leaves at 5:11 AM.
The last train from Montpellier to Nîmes leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Nîmes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Montpellier to Nîmes. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, ZOU!, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Nîmes.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Nîmes is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Nîmes station.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Nîmes is by train, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
The train journey from Montpellier to Nîmes offers pleasant views of the countryside, featuring vineyards, olive groves, and occasional glimpses of the Mediterranean coast.
Yes, a day trip from Montpellier to Nîmes is feasible. The journey takes 24m and covers 27 miles (45 km). There are 17 train trips available per day.
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 Montpellier to Nîmes.
Since both Montpellier and Nîmes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Nîmes include Marseille, Lyon, Alès, Avignon, Béziers.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Nîmes among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nîmes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the Arena and train stations. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep valuables secure to avoid issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montpellier to Nîmes
Most Montpellier to Nîmes trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nîmes station pair, with some services arriving at Nîmes Pont du Gard. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Nîmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Montpellier
Arrival train stations in Nîmes
Which Montpellier station do trains to Nîmes leave from?
Trains from Montpellier to Nîmes leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France.
Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre
Tram1, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~10 min
Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services
Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. .
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus620 · 15m · $2 · every ~3 min
15 · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 25m · $2 · every ~19 min
1 · 27m · $2 · every ~19 min
1 · 33m · $2 · every ~18 min
1 · 36m · $2 · every ~18 min
Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services
Montpellier-Sud-de-France 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
Which Nîmes station do trains from Montpellier arrive at?
Trains from Montpellier to Nîmes most often arrive at Nîmes. Some services arrive at Nîmes Pont du Gard, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nîmes arrival station.
Nîmes1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire, 30000 Nîmes, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Nîmes from Nîmes city centre
Nîmes is 1 km from Nîmes city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7, 9, 10, 14 · 4m · $2 · every ~11 min
Nîmes train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Cheval Blanc, Restaurant La Table du 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nîmes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nîmes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nîmes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nîmes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nîmes: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Empire, Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre, Hôtel Marquis de la Baume.
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire30900 Nîmes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire from Nîmes city centre
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire is 2 km from Nîmes city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Saint-CésaireRoute de Rouquairol, 30900 Saint Césaire, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Césaire from Nîmes city centre
Saint-Césaire is 2 km from Nîmes city centre. Public transport options include:
Train7882 · 3h 30m · $214
Ter · 8h 4m · $993
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 10h 29m · $73
Saint-Césaire train station facilities and services
Saint-Césaire has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Césaire.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Saint-Césaire.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Césaire: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Césaire: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Césaire.
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