Nîmes to Sète train with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Fri 11 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Sète

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Sept

Cheapest price on 11 Sept

£14

Average ticket price on 11 Sept

£15

Fastest journey on 11 Sept

43 m

Average journey duration on 11 Sept

46 m

Trains on 11 Sept

25

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nîmes to Sète will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

On Fri 11 Sept, we found 25 trains from Nîmes to Sète, including 21 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 53 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6221
    9:460h46
    Nîmes station
    10:32Sète station
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876205
    5:330h58
    Nîmes station
    6:31Sète station
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786967
    5:130h55
    Nîmes station
    6:08Sète station
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • ZOU!876550
    7:490h53
    Nîmes station
    8:42Sète station
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • ZOU!876558
    13:530h59
    Nîmes station
    14:52Sète station
    £151One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Nîmes to Sète

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Sète among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 71 km

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Driving

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£17

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 2m

Average total duration

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TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nîmes to Sète is a train with an average price of £12.
The fastest way to travel from Nîmes to Sète is by coach with an average journey time of 34m.

Other travel options to Sète take longer:

Train takes on average 52m.

Yes, you can take a train between Nîmes and Sète.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 10m faster (52m by train vs 1h 2m by car) and roughly £6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£12 vs £17). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Nîmes to Sète train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876427
On time
18:12 Nîmes station
0h55
19:07 Sète station
0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités4766+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876127
Delayed
17:01 18:36Nîmes station
1h00
19:36 Sète station
1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876429
On time
19:14 Nîmes station
0h55
20:09 Sète station
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6825
On time
19:37 Nîmes station
0h44
20:21 Sète station
0 changesdirect
ZOU!876566
On time
19:51 Nîmes station
0h55
20:46 Sète station
0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787643120:13 Nîmes station
0h54
21:07 Sète station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876433 · 45700522:17 Nîmes station
1h33
23:50 Sète station1 change
Friday 11 September
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187869675:13 Nîmes station
0h55
6:08 Sète station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878762055:33 Nîmes station
0h58
6:31 Sète station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187869696:11 Nîmes station
0h56
7:07 Sète station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878763216:16 Nîmes station
1h00
7:16 Sète station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878766016:52 Nîmes station
1h00
7:52 Sète station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878763016:58 Nîmes station
1h06
8:04 Sète station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878764057:13 Nîmes station
0h56
8:09 Sète station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8765507:49 Nîmes station
0h53
8:42 Sète station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878764078:15 Nîmes station
0h54
9:09 Sète station0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités47568:36 Nîmes station
0h44
9:20 Sète station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878766078:50 Nîmes station
0h54
9:44 Sète station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878764099:13 Nîmes station
0h55
10:08 Sète station0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI62219:46 Nîmes station
0h46
10:32 Sète station0 changesdirect
ZOU!876554+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878763419:52 Nîmes station
1h05
10:57 Sète station1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878698310:14 Nîmes station
0h53
11:07 Sète station0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités4758+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787641310:36 Nîmes station
1h29
12:05 Sète station1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878698512:13 Nîmes station
0h55
13:08 Sète station0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités476012:38 Nîmes station
0h43
13:21 Sète station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876307 · 87641712:59 Nîmes station
1h09
14:08 Sète station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI622913:46 Nîmes station
0h45
14:31 Sète station0 changesdirect
ZOU!87655813:53 Nîmes station
0h59
14:52 Sète station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878698714:13 Nîmes station
0h54
15:07 Sète station0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités4762+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787635714:36 Nîmes station
1h15
15:51 Sète station1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787642115:13 Nîmes station
0h54
16:07 Sète station0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787621315:36 Nîmes station
0h57
16:33 Sète station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nîmes to Sète

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Trains from Nîmes to Sète run on average 11 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £0.90 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 44m.

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
71 km
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
£0.90
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
44m
First train
5:09
Last train
22:39
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nîmes to Sète trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nîmes and Sète from £0.90. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
54m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£15
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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

What's included in each class

Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats

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
44m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£11
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

What's included in each class

Compare SNCF | Intercités classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Luggage
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • Luggage

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
43m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£11
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
54m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£0.90

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
59m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
£0.94

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
42m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£23
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
14 a day

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Things to do in Sète

Discover the best of Sète — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sète trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Paul Valéry

Museum on Paul Valéry with art, manuscripts and exhibitions, plus one of the city’s finest viewpoints above the Mediterranean and marine cemetery.

  • Recommended

Espace Georges Brassens

Dedicated to Georges Brassens, this interactive museum explores the singer’s life, songs and influence through recordings, objects and displays.

  • Recommended

Centre Régional d'Art Contemporain Occitanie

Regional contemporary art centre in a former warehouse, showing changing exhibitions by French and international artists near the old harbour.

Euro (€)

Moderate for southern France: lodging rises in summer, seafood dining is mid-priced, and local buses are inexpensive.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€55+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if you wish.

FAQs: Nîmes to Sète train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes to Sète 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 Sète, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nîmes to Sète can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £0.90, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Nîmes to Sète covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Nîmes to Sète is 71 km.
The first train from Nîmes to Sète leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Nîmes to Sète departs at 22:39.
Trains from Nîmes to Sète run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nîmes to Sète.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nîmes and Sète. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To travel from Nîmes to Sète, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Nîmes to Sète.
The train station in Nîmes that goes to Sète is Nîmes station, and it arrives at Sète station.
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Sète is by train, costing approximately £0.90.
Booking trains from Nîmes to Sète 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 Sète offers scenic views of the Languedoc countryside, with glimpses of vineyards, rolling hills, and the shimmering waters of the Étang de Thau as you approach Sète.
Yes, a day trip from Nîmes to Sète is feasible. The journey takes 44m and covers a distance of 71 km. Trains run 15 times per day.
In Sète, visitors can enjoy the local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and taste regional delicacies. A boat tour offers exploration of the canals with scenic city views. Relax on the sandy beaches and swim in the Mediterranean Sea, or participate in a guided oyster tasting tour at Étang de Thau. Attend a concert or cultural event at Théâtre de la Mer for unique entertainment. Noteworthy sights include Mont Saint-Clair for panoramic views, Musée Paul Valéry for contemporary art, Étang de Thau for its marine life, and the picturesque Canal Royal.
To fully experience Sète, including its canals, beaches, and cultural attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Nîmes to Sète.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nîmes and Sète

Most Nîmes to Sète trains use the Nîmes to Sète station pair. Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Sète 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 Sète

Which Nîmes station do trains to Sète leave from?

Trains from Nîmes to Sète 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 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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