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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valence to Nîmes
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valence to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valence to Nîmes will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Valence for Nîmes on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 46 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.
05:16AM0h47
Valence06:03AMNîmes
$181One-way
0 transfers
10:58AM0h46
Valence11:44AMNîmes
$351One-way
0 transfers
06:50PM0h46
Valence07:36PMNîmes
$391One-way
0 transfers
06:56AM0h45
Valence07:41AMNîmes
$481One-way
0 transfers
01:11PM0h44
Valence01:55PMNîmes
$511One-way
0 transfers
01:11PM0h44
Valence01:55PMNîmes
$511One-way
0 transfers
04:49PM0h45
Valence05:34PMNîmes
$571One-way
0 transfers
06:56AM0h45
Valence07:41AMNîmes
$481One-way
0 transfers
07:56PM0h46
Valence08:42PMNîmes
$761One-way
0 transfers
06:50PM0h46
Valence07:36PMNîmes
$391One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Valence to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valence to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€33 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Valence to Nîmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Valence to Nîmes trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:46 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:58 AM Valence | 0h46 | 11:44 AM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:11 PM Valence | 0h44 | 1:55 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 PM Valence | 0h46 | 7:36 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:56 PM Valence | 0h46 | 8:42 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 6:56 AM Valence | 0h45 | 7:41 AM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valence to Nîmes
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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 $9 (€7)
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 05:53 |
Last train 22:08 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Valence to Nîmes start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $40 (€33) depending on the train type and class.
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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, AVE, TGV, SNCF from Valence to Nîmes trainsTGV INOUI, AVE, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Valence and Nîmes from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
44m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
TGV INOUI frequency
11 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
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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
43m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
TGV frequency
2 a day
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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SNCF frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Trains from Valence to Nîmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valence 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.
The distance by train from Valence to Nîmes is 80 miles (130 km).
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, a day trip from Valence to Nîmes is feasible. The journey takes 44m, covering 80 miles (130 km), with 9 trains per day.
The train station in Valence that goes to Nîmes is Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud, which connects to Nîmes station.
The train journey from Valence to Nîmes offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Rhône Valley, charming villages, and glimpses of the surrounding vineyards and countryside, providing a pleasant travel experience.
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.
The train from Valence to Nîmes takes 44m and runs 9 per day.
Train ticket prices from Valence to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The last train from Valence to Nîmes leaves at 10:08 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Nîmes is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The first train from Valence to Nîmes leaves at 5:53 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Valence to Nîmes.
Yes, you can take the train from Valence to Nîmes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valence to Nîmes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Valence to Nîmes. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, AVE, TGV.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Valence to Nîmes
Valence
Nîmes
The major train station for departures in Valence is Valence Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valence Ville for your trip from Valence to Nîmes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue Denis Papin.
Dining
- Le Café Victor Hugo
- La Table de Jeanne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de France
- Ibis Valence Sud
- Atrium Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Paris, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Valence Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line T1
- Regional trains
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Hotel
- ibis Styles Romans Valence Gare TGV
- Hôtel Première Classe Valence Nord
- Bed & Breakfast À la Belle Histoire
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00
Information Desk
- Located in the center of the passenger building.
Public transit options for Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
- Bus lines: 73, 74, 76
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Thalys, AVE, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalThe 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 Valence.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire
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