- Must visit
Musée de la Romanité
Archaeology museum beside the amphitheatre with Roman mosaics, sculptures and multimedia displays that explain the ancient city clearly.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bordeaux to Nîmes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£29
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£33
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
9 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
11 h 16 m
Buses on 13 Oct
5
Distance
408 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bordeaux to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Nîmes will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Fast coaches
To travel from Bordeaux to Nîmes you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus20:4510h50Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate7:35Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)£291One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus10:0512h00Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate22:05Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)£311One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:109h40Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate13:50Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)£321One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:4012h25Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)22:05Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)£351One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:4011h25Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate21:05Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)£381One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:109h40Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate13:50Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)£321One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:4510h50Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate7:35Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)£291One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:4011h25Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate21:05Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)£381One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:0512h00Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate22:05Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)£311One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:4012h25Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)22:05Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)£351One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Nîmes
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Buses from Bordeaux to Nîmes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 408 km distance in 6h 30m.
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
Distance 408 km |
Average bus duration 7h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Live departures
Bordeaux to Nîmes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Nîmes coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 51028 | 23:55 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 7h15 | 7:10 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 9h40 | 13:50 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 11h25 | 21:05 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 12h25 | 22:05 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 12h00 | 22:05 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:45 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 10h50 | 7:35 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bordeaux to Nîmes coaches with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Bordeaux to Nîmes.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Nîmes.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Nîmes.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bordeaux to Nîmes.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bordeaux to NîmesYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Nîmes with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£21
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£16
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Nîmes
Things to do in Nîmes
Discover the best of Nîmes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nîmes trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'art contemporain Carré d'Art
Museum of contemporary art facing Maison Carrée. Its strong collection and striking building make it a rewarding contrast with Roman heritage nearby.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nîmes
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture and a notable central mosaic. A solid choice for visitors wanting art beyond the Roman sites.
- Must visit
Jardins de la Fontaine
Large formal gardens with fountains, statues and shady walks. Ideal for a relaxed stroll between Roman monuments and the hilltop tower.
- Recommended
Tour Magne
Hilltop Roman tower reached by walking paths through the gardens. Go for sweeping views across Nîmes and a memorable sunset vantage point.
- Recommended
Place de la Maison Carrée
Lively central square framed by cafés and heritage buildings, with Maison Carrée as its focal point. A practical hub for sightseeing and people-watching.
- Gluten-free
Brandade de morue
Brandade de morue is a creamy salt cod and olive oil emulsion, often linked with Nîmes. It is one of the city’s signature specialities and widely eaten locally.
Petit pâté nîmois
Petit pâté nîmois is a small pastry filled with veal, pork and brandade. It is a classic local snack from Nîmes with a distinctive land-and-sea filling.
- Gluten-free
Gardianne de taureau
Gardianne de taureau is a Camargue bull stew slowly cooked with red wine, olives and herbs. It reflects the regional cattle traditions around Nîmes.
Restaurant Skab
Stylish modern bistro serving refined seasonal plates and southern French flavours in a polished but relaxed city-centre setting.
Aux Plaisirs des Halles
Contemporary restaurant focused on seasonal cuisine and careful presentation, with an intimate atmosphere in central Nîmes.
La Table du 2
Popular traditional address near the arenas, known for regional cooking, local produce and a warm brasserie atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern France: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Nice or Paris, while local buses and simple meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
M’Ticket
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.30
To the city centre
Costières - Parnasse -> Gare de Nîmes Centre
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate your ticket before boarding or on boarding; Tango says a single ticket is valid for 1 hour across the network.
- The Parnasse park-and-ride exit requires a validated transport ticket for the day. Buy and validate tickets in the official M’Ticket app.
FAQs: Bordeaux to Nîmes coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Nîmes by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nîmes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bordeaux to Nîmes can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bordeaux to Nîmes is £48; 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 coach from Bordeaux to Nîmes is 6h 30m to travel the 408 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bordeaux to Nîmes leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bordeaux to Nîmes leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Bordeaux to Nîmes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bordeaux to Nîmes, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Nîmes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Nîmes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Nîmes including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bordeaux to Nîmes for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bordeaux to Nîmes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bordeaux to Nîmes depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bordeaux to Nîmes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bordeaux to Nîmes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bordeaux to Nîmes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bordeaux to Nîmes. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bordeaux to Nîmes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bordeaux to Nîmes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bordeaux to Nîmes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Nîmes
Most Bordeaux to Nîmes buses use the Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate to Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Nîmes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bordeaux
Arrival bus stations in Nîmes
Which Bordeaux station do buses to Nîmes leave from?
Buses from Bordeaux to Nîmes leave from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. The station is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre at 12 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 13m · £2 · every ~7 min
G · 20m · £2 · every ~12 min
4211, 421, 4210 · 20m · £3 · every ~2 min
TramC, D · 17m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de BordesRue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)Av. Salvador Allende, 33310 Lormont, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 26m · £2 · every ~8 min
1 · 32m · £2 · every ~8 min
TramE · 26m · £2 · every ~11 min
E · 28m · £2 · every ~11 min
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
City-centre transport
Getting to Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) from Nîmes city centre
BusT1, T4 · 9m · £2 · every ~12 min
7, T1 · 18m · £2 · every ~12 min
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