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Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 473 miles (762 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$152 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $299 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Lille:
A bus is $80 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Lille costing on average $152 (€125).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 12h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Nîmes to Lille
How to get from Nîmes to Lille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nîmes to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50618 · 504289:55 PM14h20Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)12:15 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$831One-way1 transfer
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50618 · 504289:55 PM14h20Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)12:15 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$831One-way1 transfer
Fastest
6873 · 51866:27 PM5h03Nîmes station11:30 PMLille-Europe$1931One-way1 transfer
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700710:09 PM10h32Nîmes station8:41 AMLille Flandres$1881One-way1 transfer
6204 · 70692:19 PM5h29Nîmes station7:48 PMLille Flandres$2711One-way1 transfer
12330 · 75719:19 AM5h45Nîmes station3:04 PMLille-Europe$2851One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 AM18h25Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)9:05 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$851One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 PM13h45Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)6:30 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$921One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM14h25Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)12:55 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$1051One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Lille:
A bus is $80 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Lille costing on average $152 (€125).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 12h 40m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nîmes and Lille 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 Lille-Europe.
- Buses mostly depart from Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lille by bus.
- Travel with Volotea to go to Lille by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV to go to Lille by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
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