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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 trains from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £19
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £25
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 53 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
To travel from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes you need to make at least one change.
4770+
87965718:38 1h55 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence 20:33 Nîmes station £19 1 One-way 1 change
17704+
87631317:06 1h40 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence 18:46 Nîmes Pont du Gard £26 1 One-way 1 change- 17700+876409
7:05 1h54 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence 8:59 Nîmes Pont du Gard £26 1 One-way 1 change - 17702+86989
13:05 2h54 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence 15:59 Nîmes Pont du Gard £26 1 One-way 1 change - 879532+876431
18:03 1h55 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence 19:58 Nîmes Pont du Gard £26 1 One-way 1 change
- 17704+876313
17:06 1h40 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence 18:46 Nîmes Pont du Gard £26 1 One-way 1 change - 17700+876409
7:05 1h54 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence 8:59 Nîmes Pont du Gard £26 1 One-way 1 change - 879532+876431
18:03 1h55 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence 19:58 Nîmes Pont du Gard £26 1 One-way 1 change - 4770+879657
18:38 1h55 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence 20:33 Nîmes station £19 1 One-way 1 change - 879534+876433
20:01 2h02 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence 22:03 Nîmes Pont du Gard £26 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes
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Trains from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 17:38. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 57m.
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 £7
Distance 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 17:38 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Frequently asked questions about your Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes.
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes is 83 km.
The first train from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes departs at 17:38.
Trains from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes.
Live departures
Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
879642+876427+ 468572 | 7:30 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 10h29 | 17:59 Nîmes Pont du Gard | 2 changes | |
| 17702+876423 | 13:05 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 2h54 | 15:59 Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 change | |
| 17704+876429 | 17:06 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h53 | 18:59 Nîmes Pont du Gard | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes trains with Omio?
SNCF | Intercités as well as ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | Intercités tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Intercités?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes.
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, ZOU!, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes trainsSNCF | Intercités, ZOU!, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille Provence Airport and Nîmes from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 23m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£17
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
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
1h 26m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£25
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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 | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£61
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
57m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
£18
ZOU! frequency
1 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest TER Price
£21
TER frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Marseille Provence Airport and Nîmes
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes.
There is no night train service from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes.
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.
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Prices
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To the city centre
Nîmes -> Gare de Nîmes, Nîmes
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy and validate tickets in the official M’Ticket Tango app if you want to avoid paper ticket handling.
- For current fares and ticket types, check Tango directly, as Nîmes Métropole states that tariffs and sales are handled on the official Tango website.
Plan your visit to Nîmes
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nîmes.
The train journey from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes offers picturesque views of the Provençal landscape, including glimpses of the Rhône River, vineyards, and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
FAQs: Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille Provence Airport 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.
Booking trains from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille Provence Airport and Nîmes
Most Marseille Provence Airport to Nîmes trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Nîmes station pair, with some services arriving at Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire. Use this guide to compare Marseille Provence Airport and Nîmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Nîmes
Nîmes1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire, 30000 Nîmes, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Nîmes from Nîmes city centre
Nîmes is 1 km from Nîmes city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7, 9, 10, 14 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Nîmes train station facilities and services
Nîmes 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: Le Cheval Blanc, Restaurant La Table du 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nîmes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nîmes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nîmes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nîmes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nîmes: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Empire, Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre, Hôtel Marquis de la Baume.
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire30900 Nîmes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire from Nîmes city centre
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire is 2 km from Nîmes city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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