Travel Information between Nîmes and Lyon
| 134 miles (216 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $9 - $16 | |
| Bus • $9 (€8) • 2 h 55 min | |
| Train • $16 (€14) • 1 h 19 min | |
| BlaBlaCar Bus or TGV INOUI |
Take a train or bus to travel 134 miles (216 km) to Lyon from Nîmes. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are BlaBlaCar Bus or TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Nîmes to Lyon.
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How to get from Nîmes to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Nîmes to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Nîmes to Lyon
Travel to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nîmes to Lyon.

You can get to Lyon from Nîmes 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Lyon from Nîmes is by taking a bus, which costs on average $9 (€8).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Nîmes to Lyon:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train with an average ticket price of $16 (€14) from Nîmes to Lyon.
The fastest way to get to Lyon from Nîmes is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 19 min.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2 h 55 min.
Lyon is approximately 134 miles (216 km) away from Nîmes.
The average frequency per day from Nîmes to Lyon is:
- 12 buses per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Lyon from Nîmes as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Nîmes to Lyon:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Most travelers who purchase a train ticket from Nîmes to Lyon depart from Nîmes to Lyon Part Dieu.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Nîmes to Lyon:
- You can go to Lyon from Nîmes by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Alsa. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $9 (€8) with Alsa from Nîmes to Lyon on Omio.
- You can go to Lyon from Nîmes by train with TGV INOUI, Renfe AVE INT, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV, SNCF TER or Renfe Viajeros. You'll see cheap train tickets for $16 (€14) with Renfe AVE INT from Nîmes to Lyon on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Nîmes to Lyon with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Lyon with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus with 12 direct buses per day.
- You can find 5 direct trains per day to take to Lyon with TGV INOUI or Renfe Viajeros.
Direct services to Lyon tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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