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Compare train and bus for Nice to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. 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 $42, while a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Nîmes:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Nîmes costing on average $76 (€63).
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
Tickets start at around $76 (€63) compared to roughly $90 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€12). The journey takes 3h 46m versus 2h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Nice to Nîmes
How to get from Nice to Nîmes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nice to Nîmes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:55 AM3h45Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)12:40 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$211One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus8:55 AM3h45Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)12:40 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$211One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus8:55 AM3h45Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)12:40 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$211One-way0 transfers
Other options
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47704:17 PM4h16Nice Saint-Augustin8:33 PMNîmes station$681One-way1 transfer - 17468+47586:33 AM4h00Nice Saint-Augustin10:33 AMNîmes station$691One-way1 transfer
- 17484+47662:32 PM4h01Nice Saint-Augustin6:33 PMNîmes station$691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus3:30 AM4h05Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)7:35 AMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:15 PM5h00Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)6:15 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:10 PM4h05Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)9:15 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$281One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Nîmes:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Nîmes costing on average $76 (€63).
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Nîmes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nice Saint-Augustin and arrive in Nîmes station.
- Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse).
- Travel with Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, FlixBus to go to Nîmes by bus.
- Travel with ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Nîmes by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, FlixBus.
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