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Cheapest
SNCF | TGV INOUI
6821
08:07AM2h45m10:52AM
Nîmes
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
$561One-way
2nd cheapest
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
876409 • 876254
09:13AM3h40m12:53PM
Nîmes
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
$601One-way
2nd cheapest
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
86985 • 876226
12:13PM3h31m03:44PM
Nîmes
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
$601One-way
2nd cheapest
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
86987 • 876228
02:13PM3h30m05:43PM
Nîmes
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
$601One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
876421 • 876260
03:13PM3h23m06:36PM
Nîmes
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
$601One-way
2nd cheapest
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
876213
03:36PM3h28m07:04PM
Nîmes
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
$601One-way
Fastest
SNCF | Intercités
4764
04:36PM2h40m07:16PM
Nîmes
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
$671One-way
2nd cheapest
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
876425 • 876262
05:15PM3h26m08:41PM
Nîmes
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
$601One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Nîmes to ToulouseShowing times and prices for Jul 17

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

2h 40m

Average duration

3h 18m

Trains per day

8

Distance

235 km

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Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Toulouse

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 146 miles (235 km)

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Driving

$37

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$96

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF | Intercités

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nîmes to Toulouse is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Toulouse:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Toulouse costing on average $37 (€30).

The fastest way to travel from Nîmes to Toulouse is by train with an average journey time of 2h 57m.

Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nîmes and Toulouse including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nîmes to Toulouse among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Nîmes to Toulouse train times

The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Toulouse trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6821
On time
8:07 AM Nîmes station
2h45
10:52 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876409 · 876254
On time
9:13 AM Nîmes station
3h40
12:53 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786985 · 87622612:13 PM Nîmes station
3h31
3:44 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786987 · 8762282:13 PM Nîmes station
3h30
5:43 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876421 · 8762603:13 PM Nîmes station
3h23
6:36 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878762133:36 PM Nîmes station
3h28
7:04 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités47644:36 PM Nîmes station
2h40
7:16 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876425 · 8762625:15 PM Nîmes station
3h26
8:41 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nîmes to Toulouse

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Trains from Nîmes to Toulouse run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 2h 37m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
146 miles (235 km)
Average train duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
4:28 AM
Last train
10:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nîmes to Toulouse trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nîmes and Toulouse from $15 (€12). 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 37m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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 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 Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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

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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€66)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day

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Things to do in Toulouse

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  • Must visit

Cité de l'Espace

Europe's leading aerospace museum with Concorde, Airbus aircraft, and interactive exhibits. Ideal for Toulouse's aviation identity.

  • Must visit

Musée des Augustins

Fine arts museum in a former abbey, known for Romanesque sculptures, paintings, and tranquil cloisters near Saint-Sernin.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
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; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Nîmes to Toulouse

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes to Toulouse 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 Toulouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nîmes to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Nîmes to Toulouse takes 2h 37m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Nîmes to Toulouse is 146 miles (235 km).
The first train from Nîmes to Toulouse leaves at 4:28 AM.
The last train from Nîmes to Toulouse leaves at 10:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nîmes to Toulouse.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nîmes to Toulouse. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nîmes to Toulouse.
The train station in Nîmes that goes to Toulouse is Nîmes station, which connects to Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Toulouse is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Nîmes to Toulouse offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and rolling hills, making it a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Nîmes to Toulouse is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m each way. However, there are 10 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 146 miles (235 km).
In Toulouse, visitors can enjoy a scenic boat ride along the historic Canal du Midi or explore the vibrant Marché Victor Hugo for local delicacies. The historic district of Le Quartier des Carmes offers charming streets and a lively atmosphere. For cultural experiences, attend a performance at Théâtre du Capitole or visit the Basilique Saint-Sernin, renowned for its architecture. The Capitole de Toulouse and Cité de l'Espace provide iconic sights and interactive exhibits, while the Musée des Augustins showcases a vast art collection. Relax with a stroll along the Garonne River or in the Jardin des Plantes, a serene botanical garden.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Toulouse to explore its main attractions such as the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, the Capitole de Toulouse, and the Cité de l'espace, while also enjoying the local cuisine and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Nîmes to Toulouse.
Since both Nîmes and Toulouse 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 Toulouse include Cité de Carcassonne, Lourdes, Albi, Montauban, Narbonne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nîmes to Toulouse 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 Toulouse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving unauthorized taxi drivers and overpriced services can occur near train stations and airports. It's advisable to use official transport options and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Toulouse

Most Nîmes to Toulouse trains use the Nîmes to Toulouse Matabiau station pair, with some services arriving at Gare de Saint-Agne. Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Toulouse 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 Toulouse

Which Nîmes station do trains to Toulouse leave from?

Trains from Nîmes to Toulouse 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 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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