- Must visit
Musée de la Romanité
Roman history museum facing the arena, featuring immersive displays, mosaics, and archaeology from ancient Nemausus.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
591 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Nîmes on Wed, Aug 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 591 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 11 h 49 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.
4:12 AM2h44Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport6:56 AMNîmes$311One-way0 transfers
7:30 AM3h52Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:22 AMNîmes$1201One-way0 transfers- 6:30 AM3h52Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:22 AMNîmes$1411One-way0 transfers
- 3:59 PM3h39Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport7:38 PMNîmes$1801One-way0 transfers
4:08 PM11h49Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport3:57 AMNîmes$1931One-way0 transfers
- 4:12 AM2h44Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport6:56 AMNîmes$311One-way0 transfers
- 3:59 PM3h39Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport7:38 PMNîmes$1801One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM3h52Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:22 AMNîmes$1201One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM3h52Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:22 AMNîmes$1411One-way0 transfers
- 4:08 PM11h49Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport3:57 AMNîmes$1931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 367 miles (591 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$165 Average price | $110 Average price Cheapest | $235 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 7m Average total duration 11h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes is a bus with an average price of $110.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes:
A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes costing on average $165.
The fastest way to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes is by train with an average journey time of 3h 54m.
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Nîmes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 6m faster (3h 54m by train vs 7h 0m by car) and roughly $71 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($165 vs $235). 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, TGV, Trenitalia.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. 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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| 8:57 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h38 | 12:35 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:59 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h39 | 7:38 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:59 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h39 | 8:38 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes
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Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 17:18. The fastest train covers the 367 miles (591 km) distance in 2h 41m.
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
Distance 367 miles (591 km) |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 4:09 AM |
Last train 5:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Nîmes from $31. 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
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$71
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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$31
Trenitalia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$134
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Nîmes
Things to do in Nîmes
Discover the best of Nîmes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nîmes trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nîmes
Major fine arts museum with French, Italian, and Flemish works plus a striking Roman mosaic display.
- Recommended
Carré d'Art - Musée d'art contemporain
Contemporary art museum by Norman Foster, known for rotating exhibitions and its dialogue with the Maison Carrée.
- Must visit
Jardins de la Fontaine
Formal 18th-century gardens around Roman remains, ideal for strolling, shade, fountains, and classic city views.
- Recommended
Place de la Maison Carrée
Grand square in front of the Maison Carrée, lively and elegant, with strong heritage atmosphere day and night.
- Recommended
Place aux Herbes
Central square known for markets, events, and everyday local life, surrounded by historic façades and terraces.
Brandade de Morue
Brandade de morue is a creamy salt cod and olive oil emulsion from nearby Nîmes, often served with bread or potatoes. It is one of the city’s signature specialties.
- Gluten-free
Gardianne de Taureau
Gardianne de taureau is a Camargue bull stew simmered in local red wine, olives, and herbs. It reflects the ranching traditions of the Gard and Camargue.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Olives Picholine
Picholine olives from the Gard are crisp green olives with a fruity, slightly peppery taste. They are a classic local aperitif product around Nîmes.
Restaurant Skab
Casual central restaurant appreciated for fresh market cooking, regional flavors, and a friendly terrace atmosphere.
Duende
Michelin-starred dining near the Maison Carrée, known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service in an elegant contemporary setting.
Le Caboulot de la Sérendipity
Reliable traditional address for Gard and Camargue dishes, with a warm bistro feel and a strong focus on local products.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Nice or Paris, while transit and sights are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
Tango Nîmes
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.40
To the city center
Nîmes Pont du Gard Station -> Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle, Nîmes
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the official Tango app or at ticket machines before boarding. Validate your ticket when you enter the bus or tram-bus.
- Contactless bank card payment may not be available on all vehicles. Carry a validated ticket or use the official app before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes 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 Nîmes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31, while the average price is around $165.
The train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes takes 2h 41m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes leaves at 4:09 AM.
The distance by train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes is 367 miles (591 km).
The last train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes leaves at 5:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes is by train, with a cost of around $31.
The train journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes offers picturesque views, especially as it travels through the scenic French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and vineyards, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 41m. However, there are 5 train trips per day covering a distance of 367 miles (591 km).
In Nîmes, you can attend a live performance at the Théâtre de Nîmes, enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center, or visit the Carré d'Art, a contemporary art museum and library. Experience local cuisine at the bustling Les Halles de Nîmes market or take a day trip to the nearby Pont du Gard, a stunning Roman aqueduct. Explore best sights like Arènes de Nîmes, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater, Maison Carrée with its impressive Corinthian columns, the historic Jardins de la Fontaine, and Tour Magne for panoramic city views. Don't miss the Musée de la Romanité, showcasing Roman history and artifacts.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Nîmes, allowing time to visit its Roman monuments like the Arena and Maison Carrée, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes.
Since both Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Nîmes 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 Nîmes include Montpellier, Marseille, Lyon, Alès, Avignon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes 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 Nîmes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the Arena and train stations. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep valuables secure to avoid 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes
Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Nîmes station pair, with some services arriving at Nîmes Pont du Gard. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Nîmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Nîmes
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.
Saint-CésaireRoute de Rouquairol, 30900 Saint Césaire, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Césaire from Nîmes city centre
Saint-Césaire is 2 km from Nîmes city centre. Public transport options include:
Train7882 · 3h 30m · $219
Ter · 8h 4m · $1012
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 10h 29m · $75
Saint-Césaire train station facilities and services
Saint-Césaire has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Césaire.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Saint-Césaire.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Césaire: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Césaire: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Césaire.
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