- 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 Périgueux to Nîmes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- CHF 186
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- CHF 186
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h 51 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 9 h 2 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 4
- Distance
- 325 km
Cheap tickets
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 CHF 186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 186.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Périgueux to Nîmes without transferring at least once.
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6:31 AM 6h51 Perigueux 1:22 PM Nîmes CHF 186 1 One-way 1 transfer10:07 AM 7h15 Perigueux 5:22 PM Nîmes CHF 186 1 One-way 1 transfer12:09 PM 7h14 Perigueux 7:23 PM Nîmes CHF 186 1 One-way 1 transfer8:34 PM 14h49 Perigueux 11:23 AM Nîmes CHF 186 1 One-way 1 transfer
6:31 AM 6h51 Perigueux 1:22 PM Nîmes CHF 186 1 One-way 1 transfer12:09 PM 7h14 Perigueux 7:23 PM Nîmes CHF 186 1 One-way 1 transfer10:07 AM 7h15 Perigueux 5:22 PM Nîmes CHF 186 1 One-way 1 transfer8:34 PM 14h49 Perigueux 11:23 AM Nîmes CHF 186 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Périgueux to Nîmes
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Trains from Périgueux to Nîmes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 53 but you can travel from only CHF 42 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 6h 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 CHF 42
Distance 201 miles (325 km) |
Average train duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 53 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 36m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 CHF 42
Frequently asked questions about your Périgueux to Nîmes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Périgueux to Nîmes.
Train ticket prices from Périgueux to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 53, while the average price is around CHF 69.
The train from Périgueux to Nîmes takes 6h 36m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Périgueux to Nîmes is 201 miles (325 km).
The first train from Périgueux to Nîmes leaves at 6:11 AM.
The last train from Périgueux to Nîmes leaves at 10:12 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Périgueux to Nîmes.
Live departures
Périgueux to Nîmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Périgueux to Nîmes trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités from Périgueux to Nîmes trainsSNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Périgueux and Nîmes from CHF 42. 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
6h 36m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
CHF 53
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Périgueux and Nîmes
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Périgueux to Nîmes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Périgueux to Nîmes.
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.
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
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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.
Plan your visit to Nîmes
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nîmes.
The train journey from Périgueux to Nîmes offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque vineyards, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes, making it a visually appealing route.
Popular day trips by train from Nîmes include Montpellier, Marseille, Lyon, Alès, Avignon.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Périgueux to 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Périgueux to Nîmes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Périgueux to Nîmes
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.
Departure train stations in Périgueux
Arrival train stations in Nîmes
Which Périgueux station do trains to Nîmes leave from?
Trains from Périgueux to Nîmes leave from Périgueux. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Périgueux city centre at 1 Place Francheville, 24000 Périgueux, France.
Périgueux1 Place Francheville, 24000 Périgueux, France+33 5 53 53 10 74
City-centre transport
Getting to Périgueux from Périgueux city centre
Bus330, 331 · 10m · CHF 3
330, 331 · 14m · CHF 3
330, 331 · 17m · CHF 3
330, 331 · 20m · CHF 3
Périgueux 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Clos Saint-Front, L'Essentiel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Périgueux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Périgueux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Périgueux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Périgueux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Périgueux: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Originals City, Hotel Regina, Mercure Périgueux Centre Hotel, Ibis Périgueux Centre.
Which Nîmes station do trains from Périgueux arrive at?
Trains from Périgueux to Nîmes arrive at Nîmes. Nîmes is 0 miles (1 km) from Nîmes city centre.
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 · CHF 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.
Train stations for Périgueux to Nîmes
Check train stations information for Périgueux and Nîmes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Périgueux that goes to Nîmes is Périgueux, which connects to Nîmes.
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