The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Barcelona
Cheapest price
€61
Average price
€82
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
326 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Barcelona will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
Of the 3 trains that leave Nîmes for Barcelona on Fri, Nov 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 326 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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9715Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. 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 €18, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 326 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€96 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nîmes to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Barcelona trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
09730 | Delayed 8:02 AM Nîmes station | 3h36 | 11:50 AM 11:50 AMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
09742 | Delayed 2:59 PM Nîmes station | 3h34 | 6:33 PM 6:33 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
9715 | On time 4:46 PM Nîmes station | 3h43 | 8:29 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nîmes to Barcelona
Trains from Nîmes to Barcelona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 17:48. The fastest train covers the 326 km distance in 3h 21m.
Distance 326 km |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 05:11 |
Last train 17:48 |
Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF from Nîmes to Barcelona trainsAVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF trains will get you between Nîmes and Barcelona from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nîmes to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Nîmes, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Barcelona Sants, located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nîmes to Barcelona
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
- Le Cheval Blanc
- Restaurant La Table du 2
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hôtel Empire
- Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
- Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram-bus: Line T1
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
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