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Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. 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 $24, and a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 185 miles (299 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$110 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Geneva:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Geneva costing on average $110 (€90).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
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How to get from Nîmes to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nîmes to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:45 AM8h10Nîmes4:55 PMGeneva$321One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
8:45 AM8h10Nîmes4:55 PMGeneva$321One-way0 transfers
Fastest
12:10 PM6h05Nîmes6:15 PMGeneva$561One-way0 transfers
Other options
8:55 PM7h40Nîmes4:35 AMGeneva$371One-way0 transfers
6:45 AM7h40Nîmes2:25 PMGeneva$381One-way0 transfers
2:20 PM6h25Nîmes8:45 PMGeneva$431One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Geneva:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Geneva costing on average $110 (€90).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nîmes and Geneva 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 Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) and arrive in Genève, Gare Routière.
- Travel with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Geneva by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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