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Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Barcelona costing on average $108 (€87).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 35m.
Travel optionsfrom Nîmes to Barcelona
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.
9311710:40 AM5h55Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)4:35 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$331One-way0 transfers
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9311710:40 AM5h55Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)4:35 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$331One-way0 transfers
Fastest
97155:46 PM3h46Nîmes station9:32 PMBarcelona Sants$1111One-way0 transfers
Other options
97119:46 AM3h50Nîmes station1:36 PMBarcelona Sants$941One-way0 transfers
50617 · 47316:55 AM6h05Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$401One-way1 transfer
31765:20 PM5h45Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)11:05 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$431One-way0 transfers
931291:35 PM5h50Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)7:25 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$431One-way0 transfers
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V726503:50 PM6h15Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)10:05 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2331One-way1 transfer
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V7265010:50 AM11h15Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)10:05 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2761One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Barcelona:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Barcelona costing on average $108 (€87).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 35m.
- Around 18 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 AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Sindbad, Infobus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros.
- 15 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Sindbad, Infobus.
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