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Musée National de la Marine Toulon
Interactive naval museum near the port showcasing ship models, maritime history, and Toulon’s central role in the French Navy.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Toulon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€36
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€37
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 18 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Toulon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Toulon will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nîmes to Toulon without transferring at least once.
4655+
1748111:26 AM2h14Nîmes station1:40 PMToulon station€361One-way1 transfer- 4657+8814511:26 PM2h37Nîmes station4:03 PMToulon station€361One-way1 transfer
- 4663+174977:26 PM2h14Nîmes station9:40 PMToulon station€361One-way1 transfer
- 4659+174893:27 PM2h13Nîmes station5:40 PMToulon station€381One-way1 transfer
- 4661+174935:26 PM2h14Nîmes station7:40 PMToulon station€401One-way1 transfer
- 4659+174893:27 PM2h13Nîmes station5:40 PMToulon station€381One-way1 transfer
- 4661+174935:26 PM2h14Nîmes station7:40 PMToulon station€401One-way1 transfer
- 4655+1748111:26 AM2h14Nîmes station1:40 PMToulon station€361One-way1 transfer
- 4663+174977:26 PM2h14Nîmes station9:40 PMToulon station€361One-way1 transfer
- 4657+8814511:26 PM2h37Nîmes station4:03 PMToulon station€361One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nîmes to Toulon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Toulon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€42 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Nîmes to Toulon is a bus with an average price of €17.
This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Toulon:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Toulon costing on average €42.
The fastest way to travel from Nîmes to Toulon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Toulon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nîmes and Toulon including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nîmes to Toulon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2m faster (2h 1m by train vs 2h 3m by car) and roughly €5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€42 vs €47). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Nîmes to Toulon train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Toulon trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4655+881635 | Delayed 9:41 AM 11:26 AMNîmes station | 2h58 | 2:24 PM Toulon station | 1 transfer | |
| 4657+881643 | Delayed 11:36 AM 1:26 PMNîmes station | 3h05 | 4:31 PM Toulon station | 1 transfer | |
| 4659+881651 | On time 3:27 PM Nîmes station | 3h05 | 6:32 PM Toulon station | 1 transfer | |
| 4661+881657 | 5:26 PM Nîmes station | 3h06 | 8:32 PM Toulon station | 1 transfer | |
| 4663+881489 | 7:26 PM Nîmes station | 3h08 | 10:34 PM Toulon station | 1 transfer | |
| 4665+881495 | 9:28 PM Nîmes station | 3h05 | 12:33 AM Toulon station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Nîmes to Toulon
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Trains from Nîmes to Toulon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 1h 36m.
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 €5
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 9:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €5
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! from Nîmes to Toulon trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! trains will get you between Nîmes and Toulon from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€29
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€47
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€41
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€37
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest TER Price
€42
TER frequency
1 a day
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
€37
ZOU! frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Toulon
Things to do in Toulon
Discover the best of Toulon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulon trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art de Toulon
Major art museum with works from the 15th century to today. A must for fine arts fans seeking strong regional and French collections.
- Recommended
Muséum Départemental du Var
Natural history museum focused on the Var region, with geology, fossils, and biodiversity displays suited to curious families and science lovers.
- Must visit
Mont Faron
Cable-car-access mountain area with Toulon’s best panoramic views, walking paths, and major heritage sites above the city.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, colorful façades, and markets. Best explored on foot for architecture, atmosphere, and local character.
- Must visit
Port de Toulon
Harborfront promenade ideal for strolling among boats, ferries, and naval views. A classic place to feel Toulon’s maritime identity.
Bouillabaisse
A Provençal fish stew with rascasse and other Mediterranean fish, simmered with saffron and served with rouille. A classic coastal specialty of the Var.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A chickpea flour pancake crisped in a wood oven with pepper and olive oil. Popular across Provence and the Toulon coast as a simple street snack.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A vegetable stew of tomatoes, zucchini, eggplant, peppers, onion, and olive oil. It reflects Provençal summer produce and everyday local cooking.
Le Lodge Des Iles D'Or
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Le Mourillon, known for refined Mediterranean seafood tasting menus and polished service in a calm setting.
L'Ecailler
Popular casual address for fresh Mediterranean fish, shellfish, and local wines near the waterfront. Relaxed, reliable, and well known among locals.
La Cascade
Established brasserie on the port serving Provençal seafood, fish soup, and regional classics with lively harbor views and a traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Riviera area: hotels and dining cost less than Nice or Cannes, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
reseaumistral
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.60
To the city center
Gare de Toulon -> Gare de Toulon, Toulon
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy and validate your ticket before boarding or on boarding as required; proof-of-payment inspections are common on the Réseau Mistral network.
- Réseau Mistral buses and boats use the same ticket system. Check the official app for real-time departures and service updates.
FAQs: Trains from Nîmes to Toulon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes to Toulon 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 Toulon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nîmes to Toulon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €29, while the average price is around €42.
The train from Nîmes to Toulon takes 1h 36m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Nîmes to Toulon leaves at 5:49 AM.
The distance by train from Nîmes to Toulon is 93 miles (150 km).
The last train from Nîmes to Toulon leaves at 9:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nîmes to Toulon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nîmes to Toulon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nîmes to Toulon.
The train station in Nîmes that goes to Toulon is Nîmes station, which connects to Toulon station.
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Toulon is by bus, with a cost of around €5.
The train journey from Nîmes to Toulon offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coast, rolling vineyards, and picturesque Provencal landscapes, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Nîmes to Toulon is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 36m and there are 4 trains per day covering the 93 miles (150 km) distance.
In Toulon, you can explore the Old Town with its narrow streets, colorful buildings, shops, and cafes. Relax at Plages du Mourillon, enjoying the sandy beaches and seaside promenade. Visit the Toulon Market to experience its vibrant atmosphere and taste local delicacies. Take a boat tour of Toulon’s harbor to learn about its naval significance and enjoy coastal views. Attend a rugby match at Stade Mayol to cheer for the local team, RC Toulon. For sightseeing, Mont Faron offers panoramic views accessible by cable car, the Toulon Naval Museum showcases maritime history, and the Toulon Opera House hosts various performances.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Toulon is ideal to explore its beautiful beaches, visit the historic naval museum, enjoy the local cuisine, and take a scenic cable car ride up Mont Faron for stunning views.
Yes, you can take the train from Nîmes to Toulon.
Since both Nîmes and Toulon 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 Toulon include Marseille, Nice, Cannes, Hyères, Avignon.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nîmes to Toulon 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 Toulon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and unofficial taxi services overcharging. Staying vigilant in busy places and using authorized transportation helps ensure 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 Toulon
Most Nîmes to Toulon trains use the Nîmes to Toulon station pair, with some services arriving at La Seyne - Six Fours. Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Toulon 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 Toulon
Which Nîmes station do trains to Toulon leave from?
Trains from Nîmes to Toulon 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.
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire30900 Nîmes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire from Nîmes city centre
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire is 2 km from Nîmes city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Which Toulon station do trains from Nîmes arrive at?
Trains from Nîmes to Toulon most often arrive at Toulon. Some services arrive at La Seyne - Six Fours, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Toulon arrival station.
ToulonPlace de l'Europe, 83000 Toulon, France+33 4 94 24 87 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulon from Toulon city centre
Bus15, 20, 40, Bn2 · 5m · €2 · every ~14 min
Toulon train station facilities and services
Toulon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot du Boucan, La Feuille de Chou
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Toulon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Toulon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Toulon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre, Grand Hôtel Dauphiné, Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port.
Toulon Sainte-Musse83100 Toulon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulon Sainte-Musse from Toulon city centre
TrainTer · 3m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus8282 · 7m · €4
U · 10m · €2 · every ~6 min
2, 9, 29, 39 · 20m · €2 · every ~20 min
1, 102, 103, 191 · 31m · €2 · every ~10 min
Toulon Sainte-Musse train station facilities and services
Toulon Sainte-Musse has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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