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Musée Médard
Lunel’s main museum, dedicated to local history and the Médard book collection. Worth visiting for manuscripts, heritage, and temporary shows.
Cheapest price on Sep 11
$8
Average ticket price on Sep 11
$10
Fastest journey on Sep 11
15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 11
15 m
Trains on Sep 11
26
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Lunel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Lunel will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
On Fri, Sep 11, we found 26 trains from Nîmes to Lunel, including 23 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 11 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Fri, Sep 11 the slowest trains will take 15 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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876431Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Lunel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 9m faster (20m by train vs 29m by car) and roughly $0.43 (€0.35) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€8) vs $10 (€8)). 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, 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.
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Lunel trains for today, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
86969 | 6:11 AM Nîmes station | 0h16 | 6:27 AM Lunel station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876321 | 6:16 AM Nîmes station | 0h18 | 6:34 AM Lunel station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876601 | 6:52 AM Nîmes station | 0h16 | 7:08 AM Lunel station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876301 | 6:58 AM Nîmes station | 0h17 | 7:15 AM Lunel station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876405 | 7:13 AM Nîmes station | 0h16 | 7:29 AM Lunel station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876550 | 7:49 AM Nîmes station | 0h15 | 8:04 AM Lunel station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876303 | 7:59 AM Nîmes station | 0h19 | 8:18 AM Lunel station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876407 | 8:15 AM Nîmes station | 0h15 | 8:30 AM Lunel station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876607 | 8:50 AM Nîmes station | 0h16 | 9:06 AM Lunel station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876409 | 9:13 AM Nîmes station | 0h17 | 9:30 AM Lunel station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876554 | 9:52 AM Nîmes station | 0h16 | 10:08 AM Lunel station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86983 | 10:14 AM Nîmes station | 0h15 | 10:29 AM Lunel station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Nîmes to Lunel run on average 13 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 15m.
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 10:32 PM |
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Discover the best of Lunel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lunel trip today.
Lunel’s main museum, dedicated to local history and the Médard book collection. Worth visiting for manuscripts, heritage, and temporary shows.
Contemporary cultural venue hosting exhibitions, performances, and visual arts events. A useful stop for current local creative programming.
Cinema-themed cultural site honoring filmmaker Louis Feuillade, born in Lunel. Interesting for film history and occasional exhibitions.
Lively central square framed by shops and historic buildings. Ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing everyday life in Lunel.
Canal-side walking area offering a calmer side of Lunel. Worth visiting for waterside views and easy local walks.
Traditional neighborhood area reflecting Lunel’s older urban fabric. Best explored on foot for everyday architecture and local character.
Gardian-style bull stew from nearby Camargue, slowly braised in red wine. It is a regional classic tied to local cattle-raising traditions.
Salt-cured Camargue bull sausage, often sliced as an aperitif. It reflects the strong local bull-breeding culture around Lunel and the Petite Camargue.
Briny oysters from the Thau lagoon, commonly enjoyed across Hérault. They are prized locally for their freshness and clean marine flavor.
Established restaurant in Lunel known for refined French cuisine and a polished, traditional atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
Well-known local address for French and Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed setting, suitable for casual lunches and dinners.
Traditional restaurant associated with local Camargue flavors, offering regional meat and French classics in a convivial atmosphere.
Moderate for southern France. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Nice or Paris, while local transit and cafés stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxi tips are optional; rounding up is common.
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Gare de Lunel -> Place Jean Jaurès, Lunel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes to Lunel 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 Lunel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nîmes to Lunel trains use the Nîmes to Lunel station pair. Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Lunel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Saint-Césaire is 2 km from Nîmes city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Césaire has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Césaire.
ATMs are available at Saint-Césaire.
Available at Saint-Césaire: Parking.
Available at Saint-Césaire: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Césaire.
Lunel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Asia Wok, Le Bistrot de Caro
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lunel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lunel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lunel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lunel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lunel: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lunel Petite Camargue, Hôtel Les Mimosas, Kyriad Montpellier Est - Lunel.
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