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Musée de la Romanité
Roman history museum facing the arena, featuring immersive displays, mosaics, and archaeology from ancient Nemausus.
Cheapest price
$232
Average price
$232
Fastest journey
6 h 51 m
Average duration
9 h 2 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
325 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Périgueux to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Périgueux to Nîmes will cost around $232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $232.
It's difficult to get from Périgueux to Nîmes without transferring at least once.
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Trains from Périgueux to Nîmes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $183 (€149) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 6h 49m.
Distance 201 miles (325 km) |
Average train duration 8h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $183 (€149) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 49m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Périgueux to Nîmes trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:31 AM Perigueux | 6h51 | 1:22 PM Nîmes | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:07 AM Perigueux | 7h15 | 5:22 PM Nîmes | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:09 PM Perigueux | 7h14 | 7:23 PM Nîmes | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:34 PM Perigueux | 14h49 | 11:23 AM Nîmes | 1 transfer | |
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Roman history museum facing the arena, featuring immersive displays, mosaics, and archaeology from ancient Nemausus.
Major fine arts museum with French, Italian, and Flemish works plus a striking Roman mosaic display.
Contemporary art museum by Norman Foster, known for rotating exhibitions and its dialogue with the Maison Carrée.
Formal 18th-century gardens around Roman remains, ideal for strolling, shade, fountains, and classic city views.
Grand square in front of the Maison Carrée, lively and elegant, with strong heritage atmosphere day and night.
Central square known for markets, events, and everyday local life, surrounded by historic façades and terraces.
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.
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.
Picholine olives from the Gard are crisp green olives with a fruity, slightly peppery taste. They are a classic local aperitif product around Nîmes.
Casual central restaurant appreciated for fresh market cooking, regional flavors, and a friendly terrace atmosphere.
Michelin-starred dining near the Maison Carrée, known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service in an elegant contemporary setting.
Reliable traditional address for Gard and Camargue dishes, with a warm bistro feel and a strong focus on local products.
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Nice or Paris, while transit and sights are fairly priced for tourists.
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
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Nîmes Pont du Gard Station -> Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle, Nîmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Périgueux 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.

Most Périgueux to Nîmes trains use the Périgueux to Nîmes station pair. Use this guide to compare Périgueux and Nîmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Périgueux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Clos Saint-Front, L'Essentiel
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Périgueux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Périgueux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Périgueux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Périgueux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Périgueux: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Originals City, Hotel Regina, Mercure Périgueux Centre Hotel, Ibis Périgueux Centre.
Nîmes is 1 km from Nîmes city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Cheval Blanc, Restaurant La Table du 2
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Nîmes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nîmes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nîmes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nîmes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nîmes: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Empire, Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre, Hôtel Marquis de la Baume.
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