- Must visit
Cité de l’Automobile
One of the world’s largest car museums, showcasing exceptional classic vehicles including Bugatti masterpieces and major automotive history.
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
4 h 42 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
493 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Mulhouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Mulhouse will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nîmes for Mulhouse on Sat, Jul 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 493 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 42 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 51 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Mulhouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$141 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Mulhouse:
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Mulhouse costing on average $141 (€116).
Other travel options to Mulhouse take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 17m.
The journey is about 1h 50m faster (4h 35m by train vs 6h 25m by car) and roughly $56 (€46) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($141 (€116) vs $197 (€162)). 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 | TGV INOUI.
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 Mulhouse trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12184 | 2:27 PM Nîmes station | 4h42 | 7:09 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
5500 | 2:27 PM Nîmes station | 4h42 | 7:09 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
9864+ 4302+ 6709 | 3:21 PM Nîmes station | 4h51 | 8:12 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 2 transfers | |
9864 · 9896 | 3:21 PM Nîmes station | 5h47 | 9:08 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Nîmes to Mulhouse run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 4h 24m.
Distance 306 miles (493 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 24m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Mulhouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mulhouse trip today.
One of the world’s largest car museums, showcasing exceptional classic vehicles including Bugatti masterpieces and major automotive history.
Leading railway museum with historic locomotives, immersive exhibits, and one of Europe’s best collections of train heritage.
Major textile museum in a beautiful mansion, famed for printed fabrics, design archives, and Mulhouse’s industrial identity.
Main central square framed by colorful historic buildings, lively terraces, and the city hall; the heart of old Mulhouse.
Historic old town area with painted façades, shops, and short walking lanes ideal for discovering Mulhouse’s civic heritage.
Elegant hillside district known for villas, greenery, and quiet streets, offering a different view of Mulhouse’s prosperous past.
A rich Alsatian stew of pork, sausages and potatoes slowly cooked together. It is a regional comfort dish long associated with family meals and Sunday tables.
Thin bread dough topped with crème fraîche, onions and lardons, then baked fast at high heat. It is one of Alsace's most iconic tavern dishes.
Fermented cabbage served with sausages, pork and potatoes. Choucroute is a defining Alsatian specialty with strong ties to local beer and wine culture.
Refined restaurant with a contemporary Alsatian approach, careful plating and a quieter upscale atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Traditional winstub serving tarte flambée, choucroute and regional wines in a warm timbered interior popular with locals and visitors.
Casual Alsatian spot appreciated for generous flammekueche, hearty regional plates and a relaxed old-town brasserie feel.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while local transit and everyday meals stay reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Mulhouse-Ville -> Place De La Réunion, Mulhouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes to Mulhouse 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 Mulhouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nîmes to Mulhouse trains use the Nîmes to Mulhouse-Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Mulhouse Dornach. Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Mulhouse 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.
Mulhouse-Ville is 1 km from Mulhouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Mulhouse-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le 17, Le Bistrot du Marché
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mulhouse-Ville: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Mulhouse, Best Western Hotel de la Bourse, Ibis Mulhouse Ville Gare Centrale.
Mulhouse Dornach is 1 km from Mulhouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Mulhouse Dornach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Mulhouse Dornach. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Mulhouse Dornach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mulhouse Dornach: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mulhouse Dornach.
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Mulhouse Dornach, Ibis Budget Mulhouse Dornach, Hotel Bristol.
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