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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Avignon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£24
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
26 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
53 m
Trains on 28 Sept
6
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Avignon will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 6 trains from Nîmes to Avignon, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.
0972520:260h26Nîmes station20:52Avignon TGV£41One-way0 changes
8763069:000h40Nîmes station9:40Avignon Centre£121One-way0 changes- 87636613:180h34Nîmes station13:52Avignon Centre£121One-way0 changes
- 876366+
87963413:181h00Nîmes station14:18Avignon TGV£131One-way1 change 
4659+
988215:272h19Nîmes station17:46Avignon TGV£361One-way1 change
- 0972520:260h26Nîmes station20:52Avignon TGV£41One-way0 changes
- 87636613:180h34Nîmes station13:52Avignon Centre£121One-way0 changes
- 8763069:000h40Nîmes station9:40Avignon Centre£121One-way0 changes
- 876366+87963413:181h00Nîmes station14:18Avignon TGV£131One-way1 change
- 5156 · 68015:551h43Nîmes station7:38Avignon TGV£661One-way1 change
Live departures
Nîmes to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Avignon trains for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 876710 | 13:37 Nîmes station | 0h36 | 14:13 Avignon Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4659+9882 | Delayed 13:42 15:27Nîmes station | 2h19 | 17:46 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
| 12338 · 5326 | 20:19 Nîmes station | 1h33 | 21:52 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
| 12338 · 5326+879388 | 20:19 Nîmes station | 1h57 | 22:16 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 09725 | On time 20:26 Nîmes station | 0h26 | 20:52 Avignon TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12364 · 5124 | 20:33 Nîmes station | 2h36 | 23:09 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
| 6875 · 5124 | 20:33 Nîmes station | 2h36 | 23:09 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
| Monday 28 September | |||||
| 5156 · 6801 | 5:55 Nîmes station | 1h43 | 7:38 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
| 876306 | 9:00 Nîmes station | 0h40 | 9:40 Avignon Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nîmes to Avignon
FranceFrance
Trains from Nîmes to Avignon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £0.90 if you book in advance.
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.
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 39 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £0.90 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 5:53 |
Last train 21:33 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 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
Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! from Nîmes to Avignon trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! trains will get you between Nîmes and Avignon from £0.90. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£43
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
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 AVE Duration
22m
Cheapest AVE 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 | 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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£26
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
28m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£11
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
24m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£0.90
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
£16
ZOU! frequency
2 a day
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Things to do in Avignon
Discover the best of Avignon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon trip today.
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Musée du Petit Palais
Collection of paintings and sculptures inside a former cardinal's palace, valued for works from the Renaissance to the 20th century.
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Collection Lambert
Contemporary art space in a former private mansion, presenting changing exhibitions in an elegant historic setting near the centre.
- Must visit
Rocher des Doms
Shaded hilltop garden beside the cathedral, with Rhône views, ponds and paths. A peaceful stop above the busiest monuments.
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Place de l'Horloge
Lively central square framed by plane trees, cafés and the city hall, often animated by markets and street life.
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Place du Palais
Characterful square behind the papal palace, edged with old houses and terraces, and close to several major heritage sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A Provençal vegetable stew of aubergine, courgette, tomato, peppers and herbs. A regional staple that reflects the produce and olive oil of Provence.
Bouillabaisse
Traditional Provençal fish soup, usually served with rouille and bread. It is prized along the Mediterranean coast for its deep saffron and seafood flavours.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli garni
Aïoli sauce served with cod and seasonal vegetables. This classic Provençal meal is strongly associated with Friday and feast-day tables in the region.
L'Essentiel
A popular bistro focused on fresh market ingredients and modern French cooking in an intimate old-town setting.
Restaurant Christian Etienne
Elegant dining in a historic setting, serving refined seasonal French cuisine with a calm, formal atmosphere.
Le Moutardier du Pape
A long-established brasserie on Place de l’Horloge known for Provençal classics, seafood and a lively central terrace.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays near the centre rise. Local buses help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Tixipass
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city centre
Avignon TGV -> Gare Centre, Avignon
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use the free Baladine or CityZen shuttles for short trips within central Avignon intramuros.
- Buy tickets in advance on Tixipass, at tram ticket machines, or from the driver for a 1-journey ticket only.
FAQs: Nîmes to Avignon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes to Avignon 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 Avignon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Nîmes to Avignon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £0.90, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Nîmes to Avignon covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Nîmes to Avignon is 39 km.
The first train from Nîmes to Avignon leaves at 5:53.
The last train from Nîmes to Avignon departs at 21:33.
Trains from Nîmes to Avignon run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nîmes to Avignon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nîmes and Avignon. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
There is no night train service from Nîmes to Avignon.
The train station in Nîmes that goes to Avignon is Nîmes station, and it arrives at Avignon Centre.
Booking trains from Nîmes to Avignon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nîmes to Avignon is moderately scenic, offering views of the picturesque Provence landscape, including vineyards and charming countryside vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Nîmes to Avignon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nîmes and Avignon
Most Nîmes to Avignon trains use the Nîmes to Avignon Centre station pair, with some services arriving at Avignon TGV. Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Avignon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nîmes
Arrival train stations in Avignon
Which Nîmes station do trains to Avignon leave from?
Trains from Nîmes to Avignon leave from Nîmes. The station is 1 km from Nîmes city centre at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire, 30000 Nîmes, France.
Nîmes1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire, 30000 Nîmes, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Nîmes from Nîmes city centre
Nîmes is 1 km from Nîmes city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7, 9, 10, 14 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Nîmes train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Cheval Blanc, Restaurant La Table du 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nîmes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nîmes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nîmes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nîmes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nîmes: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Empire, Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre, Hôtel Marquis de la Baume.
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire30900 Nîmes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire from Nîmes city centre
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire is 2 km from Nîmes city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Which Avignon station do trains from Nîmes arrive at?
Trains from Nîmes to Avignon most often arrive at Avignon Centre. Some services arrive at Avignon TGV, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Avignon arrival station.
Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre
BusCzr · 7m · every ~7 min
Avignon Centre train station facilities and services
Avignon Centre 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 6m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · £2 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · £5 · every ~3 min
Avignon TGV train station facilities and services
Avignon TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
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