The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Nîmes
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Nîmes will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 5 trains that leave Nice for Nîmes on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 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 Nice to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €54.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€59 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nice to Nîmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Nîmes trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:33 AM Nice | 4h01 | 10:34 AM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:58 AM Nice | 4h20 | 11:18 AM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:32 PM Nice | 3h58 | 4:30 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:53 PM Nice | 4h37 | 6:30 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 PM Nice | 4h10 | 6:30 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Nice to Nîmes by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Nîmes
Trains from Nice to Nîmes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 3h 57m.
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 05:32 |
Last train 21:13 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, ZOU!, SNCF from Nice to Nîmes trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, ZOU!, SNCF trains will get you between Nice and Nîmes from $15 (€12). 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 Nice to Nîmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Nîmes
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall.
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
- 200 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
- 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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