Nantes to Nîmes train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Nîmes

Showing times and prices for 10 Jun

Cheapest price

£145

Average price

£154

Fastest journey

6 h 38 m

Average duration

7 h 6 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

594 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nantes to Nîmes will cost around £154 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £145.

Fast trains

To travel from Nantes to Nîmes you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9886 · 9812
    5:597h36
    Nantes station
    13:35Nîmes station
    £1451One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8814 · 6225
    14:046h38
    Nantes station
    20:42Nîmes station
    £1451One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5480 · 9836
    14:087h30
    Nantes station
    21:38Nîmes station
    £1501One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5336 · 9879+TER857312
    11:436h58
    Nantes station
    18:41Nîmes station
    £1581One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5306 · 6825
    12:446h50
    Nantes station
    19:34Nîmes station
    £1711One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nantes to Nîmes

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £67.

Distance: 594 km

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Coach

£127

Average Price

£47

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 38m

Average total duration

11h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Nantes to Nîmes train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Nîmes trains for today, Tuesday 9 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI9886 · 98125:59 Nantes station
7h36
13:35 Nîmes station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12490 · 62297:04 Nantes station
6h39
13:43 Nîmes station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8868 · 971511:04 Nantes station
6h38
17:42 Nîmes station1 change
TER857312+SNCF | TGV INOUI5336 · 987911:43 Nantes station
6h58
18:41 Nîmes station2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI5306 · 682512:44 Nantes station
6h50
19:34 Nîmes station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8814 · 622514:04 Nantes station
6h38
20:42 Nîmes station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI5480 · 983614:08 Nantes station
7h30
21:38 Nîmes station1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes to Nîmes

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Trains from Nantes to Nîmes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 594 km distance in 6h 32m.

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 £29
Distance
594 km
Average train duration
5h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 32m
First train
4:46
Last train
22:12
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
6 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 £29

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Nîmes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Nîmes from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
£67
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
£202
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Nantes to Nîmes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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 Nantes to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £127.
The train journey from Nantes to Nîmes covers a distance of 594 km and takes approximately 6h 32m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Nantes to Nîmes is 594 km.
The first train from Nantes to Nîmes leaves at 4:46.
The last train from Nantes to Nîmes departs at 22:12.
Trains from Nantes to Nîmes run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nantes to Nîmes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to Nîmes.
To get from Nantes to Nîmes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nantes to Nîmes.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Nîmes is Nantes station, and it arrives at Nîmes station.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Nîmes is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Nantes 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 Nantes to Nîmes offers a mix of scenic landscapes, passing through the picturesque Loire Valley and its vineyards, as well as rolling countryside, before reaching the more rugged terrain and historic architecture of the Occitanie region.
A day trip from Nantes to Nîmes is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 32m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 594 km.
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 Nantes to Nîmes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Nîmes

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Nîmes
The major train station for departures in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your trip from Nantes to Nîmes.
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
15
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 Boulevard de Stalingrad.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Gare
  • La Cigale
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
  • Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
  • Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
  • Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transport options for Gare de Nantes
  • Tramway: Line 1
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Navibus: River shuttle service

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