Nantes to Nîmes train with TGV INOUI

Tue 09 Dec
+ Add return
TGV INOUI
SNCF Intercités de nuit
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
TGV INOUI
SNCF Intercités de nuit
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Nîmes

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

£120

Average price

£153

Fastest journey

6 h 38 m

Average duration

8 h 5 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 £153 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £120.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Nantes 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 594 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 12 h 49 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.

TGV INOUI
12:046h38
Nantes
18:42Nîmes
£1201One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités de nuit
15:0812h49
Nantes
03:57Nîmes
£1261One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
12:087h28
Nantes
19:36Nîmes
£1481One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
10:446h50
Nantes
17:34Nîmes
£1551One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
14:046h38
Nantes
20:42Nîmes
£2141One-way
0 changes

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 8h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £61.

Distance: 594 km

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Coach

£125

Average Price

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

8h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 3m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

12h 5m

Average total duration

11h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Nantes to Nîmes train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Nîmes trains for today, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional857312+sncf-tgv-inoui5336 · 9879
On time
10:44 Nantes station
6h53
17:37 Nîmes station		2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui5306 · 6825
On time
11:44 Nantes station
6h50
18:34 Nîmes station		1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8814 · 6225
On time
13:04 Nantes station
6h38
19:42 Nîmes station		1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5480 · 9836
On time
13:08 Nantes station
7h28
20:36 Nîmes station		1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8880 · 6227
On time
15:04 Nantes station
6h38
21:42 Nîmes station		1 change

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Nantes to Nîmes by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
11 Dec
Fri
12 Dec
Sat
13 Dec
Sun
14 Dec
Mon
15 Dec
Tue
16 Dec
Wed
17 Dec
Thu
18 Dec
Fri
19 Dec
Sat
20 Dec
Sun
21 Dec
Mon
22 Dec
Tue
23 Dec
Wed
24 Dec
Thu
25 Dec
Fri
26 Dec
Sat
27 Dec
Sun
28 Dec
Mon
29 Dec
Tue
30 Dec
Wed
31 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes to Nîmes

FranceFrance
FranceFrance
Icon of train

Trains from Nantes to Nîmes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 594 km distance in 6h 13m.

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
8h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£61
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 13m
First train
04:48
Last train
22:12
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: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit from Nantes to Nîmes trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit 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.

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 13m
Cheapest Price
£73
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
Learn more about TGV INOUI

SNCF Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest Price
£61
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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
To get from Nantes to Nîmes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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 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.
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.
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 cost of a train ticket from Nantes to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £125.
A day trip from Nantes to Nîmes is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 13m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 594 km.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Nîmes is by coach, costing approximately £29.
The train distance from Nantes to Nîmes is 594 km.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Nîmes is Nantes station, and it arrives at Nîmes station.
The train journey from Nantes to Nîmes covers a distance of 594 km and takes approximately 6h 13m. Trains run 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Nîmes.
The first train from Nantes to Nîmes leaves at 4:48.
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.
Yes, there is a night train from Nantes to Nîmes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Nîmes

Nantes
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.
Gare de NantesWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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
address
Address
27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France
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
Haluchère-BatignollesDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

More options for your journey from Nantes to Nîmes

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return trains from Nîmes to Nantes
Tickets and more information for trains to Nantes
Tickets and more information for trains to Nîmes

Most popular trains to and from Nîmes and Nantes

Lyon to Nîmes train
Nantes to Vienna train
Nantes to London train
Nantes to Manchester train
Strasbourg to Nîmes train
Basel to Nîmes train
Nantes to Amsterdam train
Nantes to Edinburgh train
Nantes to Lisbon train
London to Nîmes train
Cologne to Nîmes train
Nantes to Hamburg train
Nantes to Copenhagen train
Alicante to Nîmes train
Geneva to Nîmes train
Amsterdam to Nîmes train
Brussels to Nîmes train
Munich to Nîmes train
Nantes to Brussels train
Nantes to Berlin train
Nantes to Paris train
Rotterdam to Nîmes train
Stuttgart to Nîmes train
Nantes to Milan train
Madrid to Nîmes train
Marseille to Nîmes train
Nantes to Barcelona train
Nantes to Venice train
Lille to Nîmes train
Nantes to Munich train
Seville to Nîmes train
Nice to Nîmes train
Toulouse to Nîmes train
Nantes to Birmingham train
Nantes to Liverpool train
Nantes to Florence train
Nantes to Prague train
Nantes to Madrid train
Nantes to Rome train
Nantes to Stockholm train
Paris to Nîmes train
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes train
Barcelona to Nîmes train
Bordeaux to Nîmes train
HomeTrainsTrains in FranceTrain Times to Nîmes Nantes to Nîmes train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone