The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€81
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
408 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Bordeaux will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 8 trains that leave Nîmes for Bordeaux on Wed, Jul 29, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct trains cover the 408 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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.
47526:35 AM5h19Nîmes station11:54 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€331One-way0 transfers
47644:36 PM5h15Nîmes station9:51 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€591One-way0 transfers
47622:36 PM5h18Nîmes station7:54 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€671One-way0 transfers
6823 · 85161:37 PM6h03Nîmes station7:40 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€721One-way1 transfer
47568:36 AM5h13Nîmes station1:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€761One-way0 transfers
476012:38 PM5h11Nîmes station5:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€851One-way0 transfers
475810:36 AM5h11Nîmes station3:47 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€851One-way0 transfers
47568:36 AM5h13Nîmes station1:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€761One-way0 transfers
47644:36 PM5h15Nîmes station9:51 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€591One-way0 transfers
47622:36 PM5h18Nîmes station7:54 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Bordeaux 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 6h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 408 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€49 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nîmes to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Bordeaux trains for today, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4758 | Delayed 9:06 AM 10:36 AMNîmes station | 5h11 | 2:17 PM 2:17 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
4760 | 12:38 PM Nîmes station | 5h11 | 5:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
6823 · 8516 | 1:37 PM Nîmes station | 6h03 | 7:40 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
4762 | 2:36 PM Nîmes station | 5h18 | 7:54 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
4764 | 4:36 PM Nîmes station | 5h15 | 9:51 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
6206+ 3731+ 8478 | 5:19 PM Nîmes station | 13h21 | 6:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 29 | |||||
4752 | 6:35 AM Nîmes station | 5h19 | 11:54 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
4756 | 8:36 AM Nîmes station | 5h13 | 1:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nîmes to Bordeaux
Trains from Nîmes to Bordeaux run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 408 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 408 km |
Average train duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 10:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nîmes to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nîmes and Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nîmes to Bordeaux
Most Nîmes to Bordeaux trains use the Nîmes to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nîmes station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?
Getting to Nîmes from Nîmes city centre
Nîmes is 1 km from Nîmes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nîmes train station facilities and services
Nîmes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Cheval Blanc, Restaurant La Table du 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nîmes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nîmes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nîmes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nîmes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nîmes: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Empire, Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre, Hôtel Marquis de la Baume.
Getting to Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire from Nîmes city centre
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire is 2 km from Nîmes city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Which Bordeaux station do trains from Nîmes arrive at?
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
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