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Edinburgh to Nimes from $71: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
to
Nimes, France

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

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$71 - PlaneBest price
1459 kmDistance
6h 16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Edinburgh 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.

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Average Duration
11h  6m
Estimated price
$442-926
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Average Duration
6h  16m
Estimated price
$71-287
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Distance: 1459 km
Duration: 6h 16m

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Average Duration
7h  53m
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$77-289
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9h  9m
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$107-369
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Average Duration
30h  15m
Estimated price
$113-233
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7h  3m
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6h  51m
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$133-409
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9h  39m
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$143-464
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18h  43m
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$362-532
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19h  21m
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$472-1180

Traveling From Edinburgh to Nimes

Your journey from Edinburgh to Nimes presents a fascinating contrast, with Edinburgh's rich history and vibrant culture balancing against Nimes' sun-drenched landscapes and ancient Roman heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nimes

Nimes boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

La Fontaine
• Known for its charming tree-lined squares.
• Hosts vibrant markets and cafes.
Les Jardins de la Fontaine
• Features stunning gardens and historical ruins.
• Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Centre Ville
• Home to bustling shops and restaurants.
• Rich in Roman architecture and cultural sites.

Best Times To Visit Nimes's Attractions

Planning your visits can enhance your experience in Nimes's iconic sites.

Roman Amphitheatre
Arrive early in the morning to avoid large crowds and enjoy cooler weather.
Maison Carrée
Weekdays in late afternoon provide a quieter atmosphere for photographs.
Jardins de la Fontaine
Visit during the late afternoon for beautiful light and fewer visitors.

Nimes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nimes enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Spring and early autumn offer the best conditions for exploration, as you can avoid the peak summer heat while still enjoying pleasant weather.

Dining in Nimes: A Taste of Local Flavor

A must-try dish in Nimes is the 'Brandade de Morue,' a creamy salt cod preparation that captures the essence of Mediterranean cuisine. Dining here often means enjoying meals al fresco, surrounded by historic architecture and local wines, creating an atmosphere that contrasts with Edinburgh's cozy pubs.

Edinburgh - Nimes operators

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

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Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh to King's Cross

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
$190-280
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$130-380
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nîmes

Average Duration
3h 1m
Estimated price
$130-270
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to London Victoria

Average Duration
9h 40m
Estimated price
$30-50
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to London Victoria

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$35-55

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Nîmes

Average Duration
9h 5m
Estimated price
$45-70
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Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Marseille (MRS)

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$50-300

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Montpellier (MPL)

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$120-440
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Beziers (BZR)

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$60-280
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Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/

Other from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

Average Duration
35m
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Contact phone
01304 448866.
Website
https://poferries.com

Other from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland

Other from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$35-50

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

Traveling between Edinburgh 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.

🏞️ Enjoy approximately 11 hours and 6 minutes of travel time, taking in the charming landscapes and changing scenery as you make your way south from the United Kingdom to France. 💰 Ticket prices for the Edinburgh to Nîmes train range from £348 to £730, offering flexibility for different budgets and travel preferences.
Departure Point
Edinburgh station
Arrival Point
Nîmes station
🛫 Catch a quick direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Marseille Airport, with a travel time of just 2 hours and 35 minutes. This efficient route is operated by both Ryanair and Air France. 🌍 Upon arrival in Marseille, your journey to Nimes can be easily completed by car, bus, or train. The scenic drive or train ride takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful French countryside along the way.
Departure Point
Edinburgh Airport
Arrival Point
Marseille Airport
🚌 The trip from Edinburgh to Nîmes by bus involves multiple transfers, with services departing from Edinburgh Bus Station and arriving at Nîmes via London Victoria and Paris City Centre. The total journey time is approximately 30 hours and 15 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus journey between Nîmes and Edinburgh range between £89 and £184, making it a cost-effective option for those looking to explore France from the UK by road.
Departure Point
Edinburgh Bus Station
Arrival Point
Nîmes station