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Compare bus and train for Nîmes to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 253 miles (408 km)
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$52 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest |
7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Nîmes to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Nîmes to Bordeaux is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
47568:36 AM5h13Nîmes station1:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$481One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
93129 · 504861:35 PM8h50Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)10:25 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$391One-way1 transfer
Fastest
475810:36 AM5h11Nîmes station3:47 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$511One-way0 transfers
Other options
47644:36 PM5h15Nîmes station9:51 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$421One-way0 transfers
476012:38 PM5h11Nîmes station5:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$511One-way0 transfers
47622:36 PM5h18Nîmes station7:54 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$511One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:20 PM7h35Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)5:55 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$511One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM9h25Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)5:10 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$791One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 AM9h50Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)1:10 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$791One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Bordeaux:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Bordeaux costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nîmes and Bordeaux as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nîmes station and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Buses mostly depart from Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV INOUI, SNCF to go to Bordeaux by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with SNCF.
- 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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