Grenoble to Nîmes train with SNCF TER

Tue 25 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Nîmes

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grenoble to Nîmes will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Grenoble for Nîmes every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.

SNCF TER
18:302h12
Grenoble
20:42Nîmes
£381One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
17:302h06
Grenoble
19:36Nîmes
£511One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Grenoble to Nîmes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 186 km

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Coach

£46

Average Price

£19

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Cheapest

2h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Grenoble to Nîmes train times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Nîmes trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:57
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sncf-ter17:30 Grenoble
2h06
19:36 Nîmes0 changesdirect
sncf-ter18:30 Grenoble
2h12
20:42 Nîmes0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grenoble to Nîmes

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Trains from Grenoble to Nîmes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 2h 2m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
186 km
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
05:50
Last train
20:39
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Grenoble to Nîmes trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Grenoble and Nîmes from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£27
SNCF TER frequency
6 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£23
SNCF frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Grenoble to Nîmes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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
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.
The train journey from Grenoble to Nîmes offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the Rhône Valley, with picturesque landscapes of vineyards, rolling hills, and charming French countryside.
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 get from Grenoble to Nîmes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Grenoble to Nîmes is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 2m. However, there are 7 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 186 km.
The train distance from Grenoble to Nîmes is 186 km.
Booking trains from Grenoble to Nîmes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Grenoble to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Grenoble to Nîmes covers a distance of 186 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Grenoble to Nîmes leaves at 5:50.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Nîmes is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The last train from Grenoble to Nîmes departs at 20:39.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Nîmes is Gare de Grenoble, and it arrives at Nîmes station.
Trains from Grenoble to Nîmes run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grenoble to Nîmes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Nîmes.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Nîmes.
There is no night train service from Grenoble to Nîmes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grenoble and Nîmes

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The major train station for departures in Grenoble is Grenoble, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grenoble, Gare Routière for your trip from Grenoble to Nîmes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Gratin Dauphinois
  • Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europole
  • Novotel Grenoble Centre
  • Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
Public transport options for Grenoble, Gare Routière
  • Tramway: Line A, Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available
Gare de GrenobleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Pierre Sémard.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
  • Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residhotel Central Gare
  • ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
  • Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 180 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Gare de Grenoble
  • Tramway: Line A, Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available

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