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Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Agen
A fine-arts museum spread across historic townhouses. Collections range from archaeology to paintings, with works linked to the region and major French artists.
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£46
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£58
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
4 h 18 m
Trains on 20 Sept
4
Distance
300 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Agen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Agen will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 4 trains from Nîmes to Agen, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 300 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 16 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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871860Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Agen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 300 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£41 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £99 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Agen:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Agen costing on average £41.
Other travel options to Agen take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 28m.
Tickets start at around £41 compared to roughly £99 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £58. The journey takes 4h 7m versus 3h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Agen trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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4756 | 8:36 Nîmes station | 3h57 | 12:33 Agen station | 0 changesdirect | |
4758+ 871860 | 10:36 Nîmes station | 5h16 | 15:52 Agen station | 1 change | |
4760 | 12:38 Nîmes station | 3h55 | 16:33 Agen station | 0 changesdirect | |
4762 | 14:36 Nîmes station | 4h02 | 18:38 Agen station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Nîmes to Agen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 300 km distance in 3h 51m.
Distance 300 km |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 6:34 |
Last train 18:43 |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Agen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Agen trip today.
A fine-arts museum spread across historic townhouses. Collections range from archaeology to paintings, with works linked to the region and major French artists.
A small museum and archaeological site preserving a Romanesque chapel and medieval remains. It gives a compact insight into Agen’s religious and urban past.
An art-focused venue in a former church, used for temporary exhibitions and cultural events. It is worth visiting for the setting as well as the programme.
A broad promenade shaded by plane trees beside the canal. Popular for walking and cycling, it combines greenery, water views and a relaxed local feel.
A lively main square framed by historic buildings and arcades. It is ideal for orienting yourself in the centre and watching everyday city life.
A central pedestrian street with shops and handsome facades. It is one of the best ways to experience the rhythm and architecture of central Agen.
Soft prunes from Agen, often eaten plain or stuffed, are the town’s signature speciality and a protected product of the Lot-et-Garonne area.
A rich savoury tart from south-west France with onions, tomatoes, anchovies and olives; a traditional snack linked to regional home cooking.
Duck leg slowly cooked in its own fat, a classic south-west French dish widely served around Agen for its deep flavour and preserving tradition.
Refined French dining with seasonal ingredients and polished presentation, suited to a slower evening meal in central Agen.
Traditional Agen restaurant known for south-west classics, especially duck and regional produce, in a warm brasserie-style setting.
Casual venue for regional dishes, grills and generous plates, popular for an unfussy meal with local south-west flavours.
Agen is moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris or the Riviera, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Gare d'Agen -> Boulevard de la République, Agen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes to Agen 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 Agen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nîmes to Agen trains use the Nîmes to Agen station pair. Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Agen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Agen is 1 km from Agen city centre. Public transport options include:
Agen 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: SINDU, Quarts Coffee-Kitchen
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Agen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Agen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Agen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Agen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Agen: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Agen Centre, Ibis Agen Centre, Hotel Le Provence.
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