- Must visit
Musée de la Romanité
Archaeology museum beside the amphitheatre with Roman mosaics, sculptures and multimedia displays that explain the ancient city clearly.
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£39
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£49
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
21 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
23 h 40 m
Buses on 14 Oct
4
Distance
1260 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lisbon to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Nîmes will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £39.
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 4 buses from Lisbon to Nîmes, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 1260 km distance in an average of 23 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 4 h 5 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.








Buses from Lisbon to Nîmes run on average 15 times per day, taking around 23h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 1260 km distance in 20h 25m.
Distance 1260 km |
Average bus duration 23h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 20h 25m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Nîmes coaches for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 22:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 24h05 | 23:05 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 22:15 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 23h50 | 23:05 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:25 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 26h25 | 1:50 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 22:30 Lisboa, Oriente | 23h35 | 23:05 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 change | |
3515 · 54152 | 22:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 23h35 | 23:05 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:35 Lisbon | 21h45 | 7:20 Nîmes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:45 Lisbon | 22h55 | 8:40 Nîmes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:40 Lisbon | 28h05 | 14:45 Nîmes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:55 Lisbon | 21h55 | 8:50 Nîmes | 0 changesdirect | |
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Archaeology museum beside the amphitheatre with Roman mosaics, sculptures and multimedia displays that explain the ancient city clearly.
Museum of contemporary art facing Maison Carrée. Its strong collection and striking building make it a rewarding contrast with Roman heritage nearby.
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture and a notable central mosaic. A solid choice for visitors wanting art beyond the Roman sites.
Large formal gardens with fountains, statues and shady walks. Ideal for a relaxed stroll between Roman monuments and the hilltop tower.
Hilltop Roman tower reached by walking paths through the gardens. Go for sweeping views across Nîmes and a memorable sunset vantage point.
Lively central square framed by cafés and heritage buildings, with Maison Carrée as its focal point. A practical hub for sightseeing and people-watching.
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 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.
Gardianne de taureau is a Camargue bull stew slowly cooked with red wine, olives and herbs. It reflects the regional cattle traditions around Nîmes.
Stylish modern bistro serving refined seasonal plates and southern French flavours in a polished but relaxed city-centre setting.
Contemporary restaurant focused on seasonal cuisine and careful presentation, with an intimate atmosphere in central Nîmes.
Popular traditional address near the arenas, known for regional cooking, local produce and a warm brasserie atmosphere.
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.
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.
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Costières - Parnasse -> Gare de Nîmes Centre
The most popular day trips by bus from Nîmes are Montpellier, Avignon, Arles and Marseille. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Nîmes on Omio.

Montpellier is a youthful city in southern France, known for its students, elegant old centre and sunny Mediterranean character. Medieval lanes, lively squares and modern architecture give it an energetic but relaxed feel.
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 45 km distance in 35m.

Avignon is a historic Provençal city on the Rhône, known for the Palais des Papes and the Pont d’Avignon. Its walled centre blends medieval grandeur with busy squares, cafés and a strong theatre culture, especially during the Festival d’Avignon.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 39 km distance in 44m.

Arles is known for its Roman monuments and its close association with Van Gogh. The compact Provençal centre feels historic yet lived-in, with art, café life and the Camargue close at hand.
The earliest coach runs at 10:00, the last at 18:00.

Marseille is France's oldest city, known for its busy Mediterranean port and multicultural energy. The Vieux-Port, Le Panier and the sea give it a rugged, sunlit character.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 102 km distance in 1h 5m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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.

Most Lisbon to Nîmes buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) station pair, with some services arriving at Nîmes, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Nîmes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and small restaurants around the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. ATMs are aTM located inside the main bus terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
Available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.
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