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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Nîmes
Showing times and prices for 11 Dec
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille 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 to Nîmes will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Marseille for Nîmes every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 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.
476213:251h06
Marseille Saint-Charles14:31Nîmes station
£141One-way
0 changes
475809:231h06
Marseille Saint-Charles10:29Nîmes station
£141One-way
0 changes
476415:251h06
Marseille Saint-Charles16:31Nîmes station
£141One-way
0 changes
476617:221h08
Marseille Saint-Charles18:30Nîmes station
£141One-way
0 changes
476011:221h12
Marseille Saint-Charles12:34Nîmes station
£161One-way
0 changes
476213:251h06
Marseille Saint-Charles14:31Nîmes station
£141One-way
0 changes
475809:231h06
Marseille Saint-Charles10:29Nîmes station
£141One-way
0 changes
476415:251h06
Marseille Saint-Charles16:31Nîmes station
£141One-way
0 changes
476617:221h08
Marseille Saint-Charles18:30Nîmes station
£141One-way
0 changes
476011:221h12
Marseille Saint-Charles12:34Nîmes station
£161One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Marseille to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 102 km
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£23 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Marseille to Nîmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Nîmes trains for today, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:04
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4758 | On time 08:23 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h06 | 09:29 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4760 | On time 10:22 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h12 | 11:34 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4762 | On time 12:25 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h06 | 13:31 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4764 | On time 14:25 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h06 | 15:31 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4766 | On time 16:22 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h08 | 17:30 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4770 | On time 18:23 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h07 | 19:30 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
 6852 · 6227 | On time 19:12 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h30 | 21:42 Nîmes station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Marseille to Nîmes?
The best time to book your train from Marseille to Nîmes is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Marseille to Nîmes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Marseille to Nîmes per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Marseille to Nîmes.
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Overview: Train from Marseille to Nîmes
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Trains from Marseille to Nîmes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 55m.
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 102 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 21:32 |
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: SNCF Intercités, AVE, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF from Marseille to Nîmes trainsSNCF Intercités, AVE, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF trains will get you between Marseille and Nîmes from £4. 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 Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£13
SNCF Intercités frequency
4 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
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 Duration
55m
Cheapest 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
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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£23
SNCF TER 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
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 Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£38
TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£11
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£33
SNCF frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Marseille to Nîmes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 to Nîmes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Nîmes is by train, costing approximately £4.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Marseille to Nîmes. The journey takes 55m and covers a distance of 102 km. There are 5 trains per day, making it a feasible option.
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.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Nîmes is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Nîmes station.
The train journey from Marseille to Nîmes offers picturesque views of the Provençal countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Nîmes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Marseille and Nîmes. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF Intercités, AVE, SNCF TER, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF.
The train distance from Marseille to Nîmes is 102 km.
The train journey from Marseille to Nîmes covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 5 per day.
To get from Marseille to Nîmes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Marseille to Nîmes leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Marseille to Nîmes departs at 21:32.
Trains from Marseille to Nîmes run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille to Nîmes.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Nîmes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Nîmes
Marseille
Nîmes
The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Nîmes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transport options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
Marseille-Blancarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 115 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Marseille-Blancarde
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
L'Estaque
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Nîmes is Nîmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes for your journey to Nîmes from Marseille.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
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. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
Dining
- Le Cheval Blanc
- Restaurant La Table du 2
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel Empire
- Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
- Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Nîmes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram-bus: Line T1
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire
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