Travel Information between Lyon and Nîmes
| 134 miles (216 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $10 - $12 | |
| Bus • $10 (€9) • 2 h 45 min | |
| Train • $12 (€10) • 1 h 16 min | |
| BlaBlaCar Bus or TGV INOUI |
Take a train or bus to travel 134 miles (216 km) from Lyon to Nîmes. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus or TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Lyon to Nîmes.
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How to get from Lyon to Nîmes by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Lyon to Nîmes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Nîmes
Travel to Nîmes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Nîmes.

There are 2 travel options to Nîmes from Lyon. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Nîmes from Lyon is by taking a bus, which costs on average $10 (€9).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Lyon to Nîmes:
Taking a bus costs $2 (€2) less than taking a train, which costs on average $12 (€10) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Nîmes from Lyon is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 16 min.
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Bus takes on average 2 h 45 min.
You should expect to travel around 134 miles (216 km) between Lyon and Nîmes.
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Nîmes is:
- Around 12 buses per day.
- 8 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Nîmes from Lyon as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Lyon to Nîmes:
- Most travelers board their bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse).
- Most travelers board their train from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Nîmes.
The following travel companies offer services from Lyon to Nîmes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Alsa can take you to Nîmes by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Alsa from Lyon to Nîmes for $10 (€9).
- Travel with TGV INOUI, Renfe AVE INT, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV, SNCF TER, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) or Renfe Viajeros for trains to Nîmes. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Luxembourg Railways (CFL) Lyon to Nîmes tickets on Omio for $4 (€4).
Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Nîmes with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus, Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus with 12 direct buses per day.
- Direct train available with TGV INOUI, Renfe AVE INT, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) or Renfe Viajeros 6 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Nîmes as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Lyon and Nîmes.
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