- Must visit
Musée National de la Marine
France’s national naval museum in Toulon, covering the city’s long maritime and military history with ship models, figureheads, and port collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Toulon
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
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 $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nîmes to Toulon without transferring at least once.
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174977:26 PM2h14Nîmes station9:40 PMToulon station$521One-way1 transfer- 4657+8814511:26 PM2h36Nîmes station4:02 PMToulon station$561One-way1 transfer
- 4663+174977:26 PM2h14Nîmes station9:40 PMToulon station$521One-way1 transfer
- 4657+8814511:26 PM2h36Nîmes station4:02 PMToulon station$561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m 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 $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Toulon:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Toulon costing on average $42 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Nîmes to Toulon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 57m.
Other travel options to Toulon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nîmes and Toulon including taking a train and bus.
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 6m faster (1h 57m by train vs 2h 3m by car) and roughly $16 (€13) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($42 (€34) vs $58 (€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, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4665+881495 | Delayed 7:38 PM 9:28 PMNîmes station | 3h05 | 12:33 AM Toulon station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 4657+881451 | 1:26 PM Nîmes station | 2h36 | 4:02 PM Toulon station | 1 transfer | |
| 4663+17497 | 7:26 PM Nîmes station | 2h14 | 9:40 PM 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 5 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $6 (€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 2h 13m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 9:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nîmes to Toulon trainsSNCF | Intercités, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nîmes and Toulon from $6 (€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 Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
9 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
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for 19th- to 21st-century paintings and rotating exhibitions in a grand historic building.
- Recommended
Hôtel des Arts TPM
Contemporary art center hosting temporary exhibitions, design, and visual arts programming. A strong local choice for current cultural events.
- Must visit
Mont Faron
The mountain overlooking Toulon, famous for sweeping views of the bay, hiking, and the cable car. It is one of the city’s top experiences.
- Must visit
Le Mourillon
Toulon’s popular seaside district with beaches, promenade walks, and a relaxed local atmosphere that is especially lively in good weather.
- Must visit
Old Town of Toulon
The historic core of Toulon, with narrow streets, shaded squares, colorful façades, and a strong local atmosphere beyond the naval-port image.
Bouillabaisse
Traditional Provençal fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and herbs, usually served with rouille and toasted bread.
Bourride
A local Mediterranean fish stew, often gentler than bouillabaisse, enriched with aioli and typically associated with the Provençal coast.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli Garni
A Provençal platter of cod or other fish with vegetables, eggs, and generous garlic aioli, popular across the Var coast.
La Feuille De Chou
Well-known Toulon restaurant serving carefully prepared French cuisine in an intimate, classic dining room.
Les Pins Penchés
Established seafront restaurant known for refined Mediterranean cuisine, seafood, and a polished setting with views over the coast.
Le Gros Ventre
Popular, long-established bistro style address appreciated for traditional Provençal and French dishes in a warm atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French Riviera standards. Markets and casual spots are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches, kebabs, or bakery lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
Réseau Mistral
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- EUR 4.60
To the city center
Gare de Toulon, Toulon -> Centre-Ville, Toulon
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding buses and before entering paid areas on boats and cable transport.
- Card payment is available on many ticket machines, but carrying a contactless bank card or small backup payment method is useful.
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 $33 (€27), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The train from Nîmes to Toulon takes 2h 13m and runs 5 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 $6 (€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 2h 13m 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
Nîmes
Toulon
The major train station for departures in Nîmes is Nîmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes for your trip from Nîmes to Toulon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire
Dining
- Le Cheval Blanc
- Restaurant La Table du 2
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel Empire
- Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
- Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Nîmes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram-bus: Line T1
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire
The major train station for arrivals in Toulon is Toulon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulon for your journey to Toulon from Nîmes.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Boulevard de Strasbourg
Dining
- Le Bistrot du Boucan
- La Feuille de Chou
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre
- Grand Hôtel Dauphiné
- Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 35 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, Marseille, Nice, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Toulon
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
Toulon Sainte-Musse
Amenities at train station
ParkingATMAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Most popular train connections from Nîmes
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