Avignon to Nîmes train with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Nîmes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£12

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£12

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

33 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

52 m

Trains on 17 Sept

2

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Avignon to Nîmes will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 2 trains from Avignon to Nîmes, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.

  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876369
    17:210h33
    Avignon Centre
    17:54Nîmes station
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • ZOU!879360+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876369
    16:441h10
    Avignon TGV
    17:54Nîmes station
    £131One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Avignon to Nîmes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 39 km

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£13

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£9

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32m

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1h 10m

Average total duration

40m

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46m

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TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Nîmes is a train with an average price of £14.

This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Nîmes:

A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Avignon to Nîmes costing on average £17.

The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Nîmes is by train with an average journey time of 36m.

Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:

Coach takes on average 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Nîmes including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 10m sooner (36m by train vs 46m by car). Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Avignon to Nîmes train times

The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Nîmes trains for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
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Tickets
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876433
On time
21:33 Avignon Centre
0h30
22:03 Nîmes Pont du Gard
0 changesdirect
Thursday 17 September
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876369+ZOU!87936016:44 Avignon TGV
1h10
17:54 Nîmes station1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787636917:21 Avignon Centre
0h33
17:54 Nîmes station0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Avignon to Nîmes

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Trains from Avignon to Nîmes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £0.94 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 25m.

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
39 km
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
£0.94
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
25m
First train
5:53
Last train
21:33
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Avignon to Nîmes trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Avignon and Nîmes from £0.90. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
33m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£5
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
19m
Cheapest AVE Price
£4
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare AVE classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
Renfe AVE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • Cabin luggage
2nd Class
Renfe AVE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Food available
  • Cabin luggage

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£44
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare SNCF | Intercités classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Luggage
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • Luggage

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
25m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£0.94
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
33m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£6
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 a day

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.

  • Must visit

Musée de la Romanité

Archaeology museum beside the amphitheatre with Roman mosaics, sculptures and multimedia displays that explain the ancient city clearly.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Avignon to Nîmes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Nîmes by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nîmes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Avignon to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £0.94, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Avignon to Nîmes covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Avignon to Nîmes is 39 km.
The first train from Avignon to Nîmes leaves at 5:53.
The last train from Avignon to Nîmes departs at 21:33.
Trains from Avignon to Nîmes run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Avignon to Nîmes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Avignon and Nîmes. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
To get from Avignon to Nîmes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Avignon to Nîmes.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Nîmes is Avignon Centre, and it arrives at Nîmes station.
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Nîmes is by train, costing approximately £0.94.
Booking trains from Avignon to Nîmes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Avignon to Nîmes offers picturesque views of the Provençal countryside, with glimpses of vineyards, charming villages, and historic sites, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Avignon to Nîmes is feasible as the journey takes only 25m, the distance is 39 km, and trains run 4 times per day.
In Nîmes, you can explore the Arènes de Nîmes, a well-preserved Roman amphitheatre hosting concerts and events, and admire the Maison Carrée, an ancient Roman temple with impressive Corinthian columns. Enjoy the historic Jardins de la Fontaine, featuring Roman ruins and beautiful landscapes, and climb the Tour Magne for panoramic city views. Discover the Musée de la Romanité, which showcases the history and artefacts of Roman civilisation in Nîmes. Attend a live performance at the Théâtre de Nîmes, take a guided walking tour of the historic city centre, and visit the Carré d'Art for contemporary art. Experience local cuisine at Les Halles de Nîmes market, and consider a day trip to the nearby Pont du Gard, a stunning Roman aqueduct.
To fully experience Nîmes, including its Roman monuments like the Arena, Maison Carrée, and the Jardin de la Fontaine, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Nîmes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Avignon and Nîmes

Most Avignon to Nîmes trains use the Avignon Centre to Nîmes station pair, with some services arriving at Nîmes Pont du Gard. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Nîmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Avignon
Arrival train stations in Nîmes

Which Avignon station do trains to Nîmes leave from?

Trains from Avignon to Nîmes leave from Avignon Centre. The station is 1 km from Avignon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France.
Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre

BusCzr · 7m · every ~7 min

Avignon Centre train station facilities and services

Avignon Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.

Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre

Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 6m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · £2 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · £4 · every ~3 min

Avignon TGV train station facilities and services

Avignon TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.

Montfavet84140 Chem. de la Gare, 84140 Avignon, France+33 800 11 40 23Accessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Montfavet from Avignon city centre

Montfavet is 5 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 6m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Bus04 · 16m · every ~6 min
04 · 18m · every ~6 min

Montfavet train station facilities and services

Montfavet has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montfavet.

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