The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Nîmes
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
6 h 38 m
Average duration
6 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
594 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Nîmes will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 5 trains that leave Nantes for Nîmes on Wed, Dec 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 594 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 38 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 7 h 28 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nantes to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €66.
Distance: 369 miles (594 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€136 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest |
8h 33m Average total duration Fastest 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nantes to Nîmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Nîmes trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:04 PM Nantes | 6h52 | 7:56 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:44 PM Nantes | 6h58 | 8:42 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:08 PM Nantes | 12h49 | 3:57 AM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 3 | |||||
![]() | 10:44 AM Nantes | 6h50 | 5:34 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:04 PM Nantes | 6h38 | 6:42 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:08 PM Nantes | 7h28 | 7:36 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Nîmes
Trains from Nantes to Nîmes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 6h 13m.
Distance 369 miles (594 km) |
Average train duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€66) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 13m |
First train 04:48 |
Last train 22:12 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit from Nantes to Nîmes trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Nantes and Nîmes from $39 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Nîmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Nîmes
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
- Le Cheval Blanc
- Restaurant La Table du 2
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hôtel Empire
- Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
- Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram-bus: Line T1
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