- 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
£28
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£39
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
9 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
9 h 56 m
Buses on 14 Oct
10
Distance
579 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Nîmes will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 10 buses from Paris to Nîmes, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 579 km distance in an average of 9 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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.
3159 · 3187
3159 · 4705
50617
5131 · 54153
FlixBus
50617
FlixBus
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FlixBus · FlixBus
3159 · 4705Buses from Paris to Nîmes run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £17 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 579 km distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 579 km |
Average bus duration 9h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Paris 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:40 Paris, Porte Maillot | 12h00 | 10:40 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h10 | 10:40 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 change | |
3159 · 50989 | 23:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h45 | 10:40 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h10 | 10:40 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 Paris, Porte Maillot | 12h20 | 19:00 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h20 | 19:00 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 change | |
5131 · 54153 | 12:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h05 | 23:35 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h15 | 6:15 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 changesdirect | |
50617 | 21:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h05 | 6:50 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 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 Paris 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 Paris to Nîmes buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Nîmes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Pont de Levallois is 6 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Pont de Levallois has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois. ATMs are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: The station is accessible for disabled individuals.
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