- 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 15 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£9
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
24 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
24 m
Trains on 15 Oct
45
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Nîmes will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 45 trains from Montpellier to Nîmes, including 45 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 24 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.
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4661Trains from Montpellier to Nîmes run on average 14 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 18m.
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 5:11 |
Last train 22:59 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Nîmes trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:58 Montpellier | 0h24 | 16:22 Nîmes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:33 Montpellier | 0h34 | 17:07 Nîmes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:58 Montpellier | 0h25 | 17:23 Nîmes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:58 Montpellier | 0h25 | 18:23 Nîmes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:13 Montpellier | 0h33 | 20:46 Nîmes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:59 Montpellier | 0h24 | 21:23 Nîmes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:13 Montpellier | 0h33 | 21:46 Nîmes | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
876530 | 5:35 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 6:09 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
6200 | 5:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h25 | 6:15 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
9898 | 6:29 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h25 | 6:54 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
876532 | 6:35 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 7:09 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
876302 | 6:43 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h42 | 7:25 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
876402 | 7:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 7:45 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
876534 | 7:32 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h37 | 8:09 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
876304 | 7:56 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h44 | 8:40 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
876404 | 8:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 8:46 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
876203 | 8:38 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h33 | 9:11 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
12330 | 8:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h25 | 9:15 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
6202 | 8:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h25 | 9:15 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
4651 | 9:00 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h24 | 9:24 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
876406 | 9:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 9:46 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
876408 | 10:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 10:46 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
4655 | 10:59 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h24 | 11:23 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
876412 | 11:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 11:46 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
876366 | 12:30 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h45 | 13:15 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
4657 | 12:58 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h24 | 13:22 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
876414 | 13:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 13:46 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
6204 | 13:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h25 | 14:15 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
5500 | 13:57 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h26 | 14:23 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
876416 | 14:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 14:46 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
9864 | 14:54 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h24 | 15:18 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
4659 | 14:59 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h25 | 15:24 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
876542 | 15:33 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 16:07 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
876314 | 16:06 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h50 | 16:56 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
876420 | 16:16 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h33 | 16:49 Nîmes station | 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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The most popular day trips by train from Nîmes are Montpellier, Avignon, Arles, Marseille and Aix-en-Provence. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train 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 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 19m.

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 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 22m.

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.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 19m.

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 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 0m.

Aix-en-Provence is known for its elegant old town, fountains and ties to Cézanne. Its leafy streets, markets and café life give the city a refined but relaxed Provençal character.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 45m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.

Most Montpellier to Nîmes trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nîmes station pair, with some services arriving at Nîmes Pont du Gard. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Nîmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Free Wi-Fi. .
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier-Sud-de-France 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 options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
Nîmes is 1 km from Nîmes city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Cheval Blanc, Restaurant La Table du 2
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Nîmes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nîmes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nîmes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nîmes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nîmes: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Empire, Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre, Hôtel Marquis de la Baume.
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire is 2 km from Nîmes city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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