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Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a train costs an average of $113.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$113 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 Nîmes to Barcelona:
A bus is $76 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Barcelona costing on average $113 (€95).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
You'll arrive about 34m sooner (3h 37m by train vs 4h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $113 (€95) compared to roughly $111 (€93) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Nîmes to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nîmes to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal1:15 AM5h30Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)6:45 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$151One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- Normal1:15 AM5h30Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)6:45 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 097423:59 PM3h24Nîmes station7:23 PMBarcelona Sants$821One-way0 transfers
Other options
97155:46 PM3h46Nîmes station9:32 PMBarcelona Sants$861One-way0 transfers- 097309:01 AM3h35Nîmes station12:36 PMBarcelona Sants$1301One-way0 transfers
5415311:40 PM5h20Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)5:00 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$231One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:45 AM5h45Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)4:30 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:25 AM6h25Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)12:50 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$241One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Barcelona:
A bus is $76 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Barcelona costing on average $113 (€95).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nîmes and Barcelona as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nîmes station and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Gipsyy, FlixBus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni International to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Barcelona by train.
- 15 direct buses per day with Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Gipsyy, FlixBus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni International.
- 3 direct trains per day with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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