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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Stuttgart
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$180
Average price
$231
Fastest journey
7 h 17 m
Average duration
7 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
663 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Stuttgart will cost around $231 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Nîmes for Stuttgart on Thu, Jul 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 663 km distance in an average of 7 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 17 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 7 h 55 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.
5:57 AM7h17Nîmes1:14 PMStuttgart$1801One-way0 transfers- 7:19 AM7h55Nîmes3:14 PMStuttgart$2811One-way0 transfers
- 5:57 AM7h17Nîmes1:14 PMStuttgart$1801One-way0 transfers
- 7:19 AM7h55Nîmes3:14 PMStuttgart$2811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a train costs an average of $153.
Distance: 411 miles (663 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$345 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $237 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 40m Average total duration 15h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Nîmes to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of $88 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Stuttgart:
A bus is $257 (€211) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Stuttgart costing on average $345 (€283).
The fastest way to travel from Nîmes to Stuttgart is by train with an average journey time of 6h 35m.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nîmes and Stuttgart including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nîmes to Stuttgart among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 24m sooner (6h 35m by train vs 8h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $345 (€283) compared to roughly $237 (€194) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Nîmes to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Stuttgart trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:57 AM Nîmes | 7h17 | 1:14 PM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:19 AM Nîmes | 7h55 | 3:14 PM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Nîmes to Stuttgart
France
Germany
Trains from Nîmes to Stuttgart run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $153 (€126) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (663 km) distance in 7h 7m.
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 $59 (€48)
Distance 411 miles (663 km) |
Average train duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $153 (€126) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 7m |
First train 12:54 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $59 (€48)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Nîmes to Stuttgart trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Nîmes and Stuttgart from $59 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 7m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€126)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€105)
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Stuttgart
Things to do in Stuttgart
Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
- Must visit
Porsche Museum
Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.
- Must visit
Schlossplatz
Stuttgart’s central square with fountains, lawns, and major landmarks. The city’s main gathering place and best starting point for visitors.
- Must visit
Wilhelma
Large zoological and botanical garden with historic palace grounds, greenhouses, and landscaped walks. A favorite for families and nature lovers.
- Recommended
Königstraße
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station and Schlossplatz, lively with historic facades, events, and everyday city life.
Schwäbisches Schnitzel
Breaded veal or pork cutlet served with Spätzle or potato salad. A Swabian staple found across Stuttgart taverns and family restaurants.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy, cheese, or lentils. They are a defining comfort food of the Stuttgart region.
Maultaschen
Swabian ravioli filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and bread, usually in broth or with onions. One of the region's most iconic dishes.
Speisemeisterei
Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Stuttgart.
Weinstube Zur Kiste
Beloved traditional inn near the city center known for hearty Swabian plates, local wines, and a cozy, old-Stuttgart atmosphere.
Weinstube Kachelofen
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving classic Swabian dishes like Maultaschen and Spätzle in a traditional, wood-paneled setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Nîmes to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nîmes to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $153 (€126), while the average price is around $345 (€283).
The train from Nîmes to Stuttgart runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance by train from Nîmes to Stuttgart is 411 miles (663 km).
The first train from Nîmes to Stuttgart leaves at 12:54 AM.
The last train from Nîmes to Stuttgart leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nîmes to Stuttgart.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nîmes to Stuttgart.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nîmes to Stuttgart.
The train station in Nîmes that goes to Stuttgart is Nîmes station, which connects to Stuttgart Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Stuttgart is by bus, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The train journey from Nîmes to Stuttgart offers picturesque views, particularly as it traverses through the rolling landscapes of southern France, the scenic vineyards of the Rhône Valley, and the charming towns along the route to southern Germany. Passengers can enjoy the diverse scenery, from historical architecture to natural beauty.
A day trip from Nîmes to Stuttgart is not feasible as the travel time is 7h 7m. There is 1 train per day covering the distance of 411 miles (663 km).
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle for a variety of delicacies, enjoy a leisurely walk in the beautiful Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and experience a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Don't miss the lively Cannstatter Volksfest, one of the largest beer festivals in the world. For the best sights, check out the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz, the city's largest square.
For a well-rounded experience in Stuttgart, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key sites like the Mercedes-Benz Museum and Schlossplatz.
Yes, you can take the train from Nîmes to Stuttgart.
Since both Nîmes and Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart include Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Memmingen, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nîmes to Stuttgart 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Stuttgart, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging taxis have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transportation and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
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 Stuttgart
Most Nîmes to Stuttgart trains use the Nîmes to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof). Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart
Which Nîmes station do trains to Stuttgart leave from?
Trains from Nîmes to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart station do trains from Nîmes arrive at?
Trains from Nîmes to Stuttgart most often arrive at Stuttgart Hbf. Some services arrive at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stuttgart arrival station.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · $4 · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)70173 Stuttgart, Germany
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
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