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Paris to Nimes from $43: 13 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Paris, France
to
Nimes, France

How to Get from Paris to Nimes: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$43 by busBest price
716 kmDistance
3h 32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Paris to Nimes with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
TGV inOui
Train
Average Duration
3h  32m
Estimated price
$117-195
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Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  5m
Estimated price
$43-80
Cheapest
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Distance: 716 km
Duration: 3h 32m

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Pricing table
Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
8h  16m
Estimated price
$48-48
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  38m
Estimated price
$106-265
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  48m
Estimated price
$111-1143
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
8h  37m
Estimated price
$117-263
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  39m
Estimated price
$117-179
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$1135-1137
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
$1136-1138
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  8m
Estimated price
$1139-1141
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  52m
Estimated price
$1139-1143
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  29m
Estimated price
$1156-1158
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  8m
Estimated price
$1980-1982

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $22 $24 $22 $22 $25 $24 $25
Train $43 $46 $51 $66 $65 $53 $74

Traveling From Paris to Nimes

Embarking on your journey from Paris to Nimes reveals a fascinating contrast between the bustling energy of the capital and the laid-back charm of this picturesque southern city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nimes

Nimes offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct characteristics and charm.

Les Jardins de la Fontaine
• Stunning gardens and Roman ruins nearby.
• Popular spot for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Centre Ville
• Vibrant streets filled with shops and cafes.
• Rich history with beautiful architecture throughout.
Vauban
• Lively residential area with local markets.
• Authentic food experiences from nearby bistros.

Best Times To Visit Nimes's Attractions

Planning your visit to Nimes can enhance your experience at its top sights.

Arena of Nimes
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the crowds.
Maison Carrée
Mornings often see fewer visitors, making it a more serene experience.
Jardins de la Fontaine
Late afternoon provides beautiful lighting and a peaceful atmosphere.

Nimes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nimes enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Late spring and early fall often provide the most pleasant conditions for exploring, while understanding seasonal variations can greatly enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Nimes

For a true taste of Nimes, try the local specialty, Brandade de Morue, often enjoyed in cozy bistros like Le Vieux Nîmes. The relaxed atmosphere and emphasis on regional ingredients offer a refreshing break from the fast-paced dining scene you might find in Paris.

Paris - Nimes operators

Explore transport companies operating between Paris and Nimes, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Paris-Montparnasse to Nîmes

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
€107-179

Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nîmes

Average Duration
3h 38m
Estimated price
€100-243

Train from Montpellier Sud de France to Nîmes Pont du Gard

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
€40-40

Train from Perpignan to Nîmes

Average Duration
2h 18m
Estimated price
€760-76
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nîmes

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
€107-179

Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nîmes

Average Duration
3h 1m
Estimated price
€406-179
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Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

all-pages.transport_night train from Paris Bercy to Nîmes

Average Duration
8h 37m
Estimated price
€107-241
Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Nîmes

Average Duration
9h 5m
Estimated price
€40-76
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Nîmes

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
€1798-76
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Paris to Nîmes

Average Duration
8h 16m
Estimated price
€45-45
Plane
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Paris Orly to Marseille

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
€1793-1794

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Marseille

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
€1796-1797
Website
transavia.com

Plane from Paris Orly to Montpellier

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
€40-400
Website
aircorsica.com

Plane from Paris Orly to Marseille

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
€170-1795
Website
twinjet.fr

Plane from Paris Orly to Le Puy

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
€403-400

Paris to Nimes: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Paris and Nimes offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Paris to Nîmes, covering a driving distance of 445 miles in approximately 6 hours and 39 minutes. 💸 The prices for a car trip from Paris to Nîmes range from €110 to €175, offering flexibility and affordability for travelers.
Average price
€111 - €175
🌿 The journey through the picturesque French countryside takes approximately 3 hours and 32 minutes, offering passengers a relaxing and comfortable ride. The SNCF Bus operates these train services, ensuring a smooth and efficient travel experience for passengers. 🏛️ Prices for a train ticket between Paris and Nîmes range from €110 to €184, providing travelers with a cost-effective transportation option to reach the historic city of Nîmes from the bustling capital of Paris.
Departure Point
Paris-Montparnasse station
Arrival Point
Nîmes station
Useful tips for train travellers
Onboard Services: When traveling from Paris to Nîmes, you'll primarily be on TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse) trains operated by SNCF. The catering service typically includes a café-bar offering a selection of snacks, hot and cold beverages, and light meals. You can purchase items directly at the bar or order from your seat in First Class, which has table service.
Seating Options: SNCF offers several classes on TGV trains: First Class (1ère classe) provides larger and more comfortable seats with extra legroom, quiet environments, and complimentary magazines. Business Class (also known as La Première) includes more premium seating and additional services, while Economy Class (2ème classe) is more budget-friendly with standard seating. Depending on your preference and budget, consider booking First Class for a more spacious experience.
Arrival Station Tip: Upon arrival at Nîmes Gare, you can find luggage storage services if you need to drop off your bags while exploring the city. The station has restrooms available, but showers are not generally provided. To navigate easily, look for the signs indicating the way to the main exits and luggage storage area.
🛫 Board a direct flight from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Airport, which takes just 1 hour and 20 minutes. Both Air Corsica and Air France operate flights on this route. 🚗 Once you land in Marseille, you can either rent a car, take a train, or a bus to reach Nimes, located about 90 km away. The journey from Marseille to Nimes by road typically takes around 1 to 1.5 hours.
Departure Point
Paris Orly Airport
Arrival Point
Marseille Airport
🚌 Traveling from Paris to Nimes by bus is a convenient way to explore the beautiful French countryside. The direct bus service departs twice daily from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and arrives at Nîmes, offering a comfortable journey that takes approximately 9 hours and 5 minutes. 🚌 With ticket prices ranging from €41 to €78, taking the bus from Paris to Nimes is not only cost-effective but also a great way to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of these two iconic French cities. Prepare for a memorable journey filled with new experiences and fond memories.
Departure Point
Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine station
Arrival Point
Nîmes station