- Must visit
Musée International de la Parfumerie
Major perfume museum explaining raw materials, extraction, bottles, and Grasse's UNESCO-linked fragrance tradition.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Grasse
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
207 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Grasse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Grasse will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nîmes to Grasse without transferring at least 2 times.
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17493 · 860745:26 PM4h27Nîmes station9:53 PMGrasse$721One-way2 transfers- 4659+17489 · 860643:27 PM4h26Nîmes station7:53 PMGrasse$751One-way2 transfers
- 4651+17477 · 860349:27 AM4h26Nîmes station1:53 PMGrasse$761One-way2 transfers
- 4657+17487 · 860581:26 PM5h27Nîmes station6:53 PMGrasse$811One-way2 transfers
- 4655+17481 · 8604411:26 AM4h27Nîmes station3:53 PMGrasse$811One-way2 transfers
- 4651+17477 · 860349:27 AM4h26Nîmes station1:53 PMGrasse$761One-way2 transfers
- 4659+17489 · 860643:27 PM4h26Nîmes station7:53 PMGrasse$751One-way2 transfers
- 4661+17493 · 860745:26 PM4h27Nîmes station9:53 PMGrasse$721One-way2 transfers
- 4655+17481 · 8604411:26 AM4h27Nîmes station3:53 PMGrasse$811One-way2 transfers
- 4657+17487 · 860581:26 PM5h27Nîmes station6:53 PMGrasse$811One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nîmes to Grasse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Grasse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$72 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nîmes to Grasse is a bus with an average price of $25.
This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Grasse:
A bus is $47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Grasse costing on average $72.
The fastest way to travel from Nîmes to Grasse is by train with an average journey time of 3h 37m.
Other travel options to Grasse take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nîmes and Grasse including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nîmes to Grasse among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $72 compared to roughly $52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.33. The journey takes 3h 37m versus 2h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Nîmes to Grasse train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Grasse trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4651+17477 · 86034 | 9:27 AM Nîmes station | 4h26 | 1:53 PM Grasse | 2 transfers | |
| 4655+17481 · 86044 | 11:26 AM Nîmes station | 4h27 | 3:53 PM Grasse | 2 transfers | |
| 4657+17487 · 86058 | 1:26 PM Nîmes station | 5h27 | 6:53 PM Grasse | 2 transfers | |
| 4659+17489 · 86064 | 3:27 PM Nîmes station | 4h26 | 7:53 PM Grasse | 2 transfers | |
| 4661+17493 · 86074 | 5:26 PM Nîmes station | 4h27 | 9:53 PM Grasse | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nîmes to Grasse
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Trains from Nîmes to Grasse run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 18:24. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 4h 19m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 8:08 AM |
Last train 6:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Nîmes to Grasse trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Nîmes and Grasse from $17. 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
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
$65
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Grasse
Things to do in Grasse
Discover the best of Grasse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grasse trip today.
- Must visit
Usine Historique Parfumerie Fragonard
Free guided factory visit showing perfume production steps inside Fragonard's historic Grasse premises.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Provence
Art and history museum in a grand mansion, featuring Provençal art, costumes, and works linked to Fragonard's hometown.
- Must visit
Centre Historique de Grasse
Grasse's old town lanes offer stone houses, stairways, small squares, and a rich sense of Provençal urban history.
- Recommended
Place aux Aires
Lively central square lined with arcades and fountains, ideal for understanding the everyday rhythm of Grasse.
- Recommended
Place du Petit Puy
Prominent square by the cathedral with broad views and access to key monuments in the upper old town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A fragrant Provençal stew of mixed vegetables such as tomato, zucchini, eggplant, peppers, and herbs. A staple of the region and common in homes and markets.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Socca
Traditional Niçoise-style chickpea flatbread baked until crisp. Popular across the Alpes-Maritimes as a simple street food snack.
- Gluten-free
Bouillabaisse
A rich fish stew from the Côte d’Azur made with local Mediterranean fish, shellfish, tomato, and saffron. It reflects the coastal food culture near Grasse.
La Bastide Saint-Antoine
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Grasse, known for refined Provençal cuisine and polished service in a sophisticated setting.
La Table De Léa
Well-regarded bistro offering regional French cooking and a relaxed setting, suitable for a casual meal in central Grasse.
Le Rendez-Vous
Historic restaurant near the old town, serving classic Provençal dishes with a traditional atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Riviera. Hotels and dining cost more than inland Provence, but buses and casual meals remain reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for sandwiches, crêpes, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up in cafés and taxis.
Envibus Ticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Gare de Grasse -> Cours Honoré Cresp, Grasse
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Envibus Ticket app or from approved sales points; validation is required when boarding buses.
- Contactless bank card payment onboard is not reliably documented for Envibus buses, so buy a ticket before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Nîmes to Grasse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes to Grasse 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 Grasse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nîmes to Grasse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66, while the average price is around $72.
The train from Nîmes to Grasse takes 4h 19m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Nîmes to Grasse is 128 miles (207 km).
The first train from Nîmes to Grasse leaves at 8:08 AM.
The last train from Nîmes to Grasse leaves at 6:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nîmes to Grasse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nîmes to Grasse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nîmes to Grasse.
The train station in Nîmes that goes to Grasse is Nîmes station, which connects to Grasse.
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Grasse is by bus, with a cost of around $17.
The train journey from Nîmes to Grasse offers scenic views as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Provence region, featuring rolling vineyards, charming villages, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline.
A day trip from Nîmes to Grasse is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 19m. Trains run 4 times per day for the 128 miles (207 km) route.
To fully enjoy Grasse, including visiting its famous perfume factories, exploring the old town, and experiencing nearby attractions, 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Nîmes to Grasse.
Since both Nîmes and Grasse 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 Grasse include Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Saint-Raphaël, Toulon, Menton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nîmes to Grasse 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 Grasse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. It's advisable to stay vigilant around public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare but be wary of unofficial guides offering expensive tours or perfume shops pressuring for high-priced purchases. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using trusted transportation options enhances safety.
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 Nîmes to Grasse
Most Nîmes to Grasse trains use the Nîmes to Grasse station pair. Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Grasse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nîmes
Arrival train stations in Grasse
Which Nîmes station do trains to Grasse leave from?
Trains from Nîmes to Grasse leave from Nîmes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nîmes city centre at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire, 30000 Nîmes, France.
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.
Which Grasse station do trains from Nîmes arrive at?
Trains from Nîmes to Grasse most often arrive at Grasse. Some services arrive at Ranguin, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Grasse arrival station.
GrassePlace de la Gare, 06130 Grasse, France+33 4 93 36 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Grasse from Grasse city centre
Grasse is 1 km from Grasse city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, Ligne Centifolia : Grasse SNCF - Grasse Centre Ville - Grasse SNCF · 6m · $5 · every ~10 min
Grasse train station facilities and services
Grasse 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Rendez-Vous, La Bastide Saint Antoine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grasse. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Grasse. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grasse: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Elixir Grasse, Hôtel Le Patti, Hôtel Panorama.
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