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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Nîmes

Showing times and prices for Aug 09

Cheapest price

€65

Average price

€68

Fastest journey

4 h 1 m

Average duration

4 h 2 m

Trains per day

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nice to Nîmes will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nice to Nîmes without transferring at least once.

17468+4758
6:32 AM4h01
Nice Saint-Augustin
10:33 AMNîmes station
€651One-way
1 transfer
17484+4766
2:32 PM4h01
Nice Saint-Augustin
6:33 PMNîmes station
€691One-way
1 transfer
17480+4764
12:30 PM4h03
Nice Saint-Augustin
4:33 PMNîmes station
€711One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nice to Nîmes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €54.

Distance: 235 km

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus
€60 Average price	€22 Average price Cheapest
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Nice to Nîmes train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Nîmes trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
17468+4758	6:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin	4h01	10:33 AM Nîmes station	1 transfer
17480+4764	12:30 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	4h03	4:33 PM Nîmes station	1 transfer
17484+4766	2:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	4h01	6:33 PM Nîmes station	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Nice to Nîmes trains with Omio?

SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Nice to Nîmes.

Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Nîmes.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nice to Nîmes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Nîmes

France

Trains from Nice to Nîmes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 4h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €13

Distance

235 km

Average train duration

3h 41m

Cheapest ticket price

€54

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 1m

First train

5:39 AM

Last train

9:13 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €13

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nice to Nîmes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nice and Nîmes from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 35m

Cheapest Price

€62

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

7 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About

SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 3m

Cheapest Price

€56

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 57m

Cheapest Price

€54

ZOU! frequency

8 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 35m

Cheapest Price

€98

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nice to Nîmes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Nîmes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nîmes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Nice to Nîmes can start from as little as €54 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nice to Nîmes is €60; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Nice to Nîmes is 4h 1m to travel the 235 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Nice to Nîmes leaves at 5:39 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Nice to Nîmes leaves at 9:13 PM.

There are 4 trains a day from Nice to Nîmes which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Nice to Nîmes. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 4h 35m

When taking a train from Nice to Nîmes, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Nîmes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nice and Nîmes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Nîmes from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Nice to Nîmes is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Nîmes including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nice to Nîmes

Most Nice to Nîmes trains use the Nice Saint-Augustin to Nîmes station pair, with some services arriving at Nîmes Pont du Gard. Use this guide to compare Nice and Nîmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nice

Arrival train stations in Nîmes

Which Nice station do trains to Nîmes leave from?

Trains from Nice to Nîmes leave from Nice Saint-Augustin. The station is 6 km from Nice city centre at Gare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France.

Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre

Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min

Bus12+ · 25m · €2 · every ~10 min

TramL3, L2 · 26m · €2 · every ~29 min

Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services

Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.

Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre

Bus99 · 11m · €2 · every ~2 min

Nice Ville train station facilities and services

Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.