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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Nîmes
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$326
Average price
$326
Fastest journey
6 h 59 m
Average duration
6 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
900 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Nîmes will cost around $326 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $326.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Rotterdam for Nîmes on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 900 km distance in an average of 6 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 59 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 59 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.
10:42 AM6h59Rotterdam5:41 PMNîmes$3261One-way0 transfers
- 10:42 AM6h59Rotterdam5:41 PMNîmes$3261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $211.
Distance: 559 miles (900 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$317 Average price | $111 Average price | $106 Average price Cheapest |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 32m Average total duration 16h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Rotterdam to Nîmes trains with Omio?
TGV as well as Eurostar offer trains services from Rotterdam to Nîmes.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TGV?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Nîmes.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotterdam to Nîmes.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Nîmes
Netherlands
France
Trains from Rotterdam to Nîmes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $211 (€168) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:51, the last at 15:58. The fastest train covers the 559 miles (900 km) distance in 6h 59m.
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
Flight from $34 (€27)
Distance 559 miles (900 km) |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $211 (€168) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 59m |
First train 7:51 AM |
Last train 3:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Flight from $34 (€27)
Train companies: TGV, Eurostar from Rotterdam to Nîmes trainsTGV, Eurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Nîmes from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€168)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
$321 (€256)
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Nîmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $211 (€168), while the average price is around $317 (€253).
The train from Rotterdam to Nîmes takes 6h 59m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Nîmes is 559 miles (900 km).
The first train from Rotterdam to Nîmes leaves at 7:51 AM.
The last train from Rotterdam to Nîmes leaves at 3:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rotterdam to Nîmes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Nîmes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Nîmes.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Nîmes is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Nîmes station.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Nîmes is by flight, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Rotterdam to Nîmes offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and the beautiful regions of the Netherlands and Belgium. Passengers can enjoy sights of charming villages, lush fields, and vineyards, especially as they approach the south of France.
A day trip from Rotterdam to Nîmes is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 59m and covers 559 miles (900 km). The frequency is 2 times per day for trains.
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 Rotterdam to Nîmes.
Since both Rotterdam 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Nîmes
Rotterdam
Nîmes
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Nîmes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
Rotterdam Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Noord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
The major train station for arrivals in Nîmes is Nîmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes for your journey to Nîmes from Rotterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
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