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Compare train and bus for Grenoble to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$73 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Grenoble to Nîmes
Compare the available ways to get from Grenoble to Nîmes, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Nîmes:
A bus is $44 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Nîmes costing on average $73 (€61).
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 44m.
The journey is about 37m faster (1h 55m by train vs 2h 32m by car) and roughly $9 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($73 (€61) vs $82 (€69)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Grenoble to Nîmes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Grenoble to Nîmes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5132 · 5061710:25 PM 8h25 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) 6:50 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) $26 1 One-way 1 transfer
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5132 · 5061710:25 PM 8h25 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) 6:50 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) $26 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM 5h45 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) 10:05 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) $43 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Nîmes:
A bus is $44 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Nîmes costing on average $73 (€61).
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 44m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Grenoble and Nîmes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Grenoble and arrive in Nîmes station.
- Buses mostly depart from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) and arrive in Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa to go to Nîmes by bus.
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Nîmes by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
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