Nîmes to Valencia train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Valencia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£137

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£142

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

12 h 8 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

13 h 24 m

Trains on 13 Oct

2

Distance

624 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nîmes to Valencia will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £137.

Fast trains

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

  • AVE09730+Renfe EUROMED01201
    9:0114h40
    Nîmes station
    23:41Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
    £1371One-way
    1 change
  • AVE09730+Renfe EUROMED01181
    9:0112h08
    Nîmes station
    21:09Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
    £1481One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nîmes to Valencia

FranceFrance
SpainSpain
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Trains from Nîmes to Valencia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 16:01. The fastest train covers the 624 km distance in 6h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
624 km
Average train duration
6h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 22m
First train
6:16
Last train
16:01
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Live departures

Nîmes to Valencia train times

The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Valencia trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AVE09730+Renfe EUROMED011819:01 Nîmes station
12h08
21:09 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord1 change
AVE09730+Renfe EUROMED012019:01 Nîmes station
14h40
23:41 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Nîmes to Valencia trains with Omio?

AVE as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe EUROMED and more offer trains services from Nîmes to Valencia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nîmes to Valencia.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe EUROMED to find the best option for your trip from Nîmes to Valencia.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nîmes to Valencia.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe EUROMED to find the best option for your trip from Nîmes to Valencia.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nîmes to Valencia.

Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY from Nîmes to Valencia trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Nîmes and Valencia from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 22m
Cheapest AVE Price
£20
AVE frequency
3 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 | 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
6h 37m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£20
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

Renfe EUROMED

About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe EUROMED Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Renfe EUROMED Price
£36
Renfe EUROMED frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£32
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Valencia

Things to do in Valencia

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

  • Must visit

Museu de Belles Arts de València

Valencia’s leading fine arts museum, known for Gothic panels, Baroque painting and works by Sorolla and Velázquez.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional de Cerámica y Artes Suntuarias González Martí

Museum on Valencian ceramics and decorative arts inside the ornate Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas. Rich interiors and detail.

  • Recommended

Museu de les Ciències

Large science museum with hands-on exhibits on technology, space and the human body. Popular with families and curious adults.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: meals and local transport are fairly priced, while central hotels in peak season can raise overall trip costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.80-3 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.

Best day trips from Valencia by train

The most popular day trips by train from Valencia are Madrid, Alicante, Castelló de la Plana, Sagunto and Gandia. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Valencia on Omio.

A view of Madrid

Day trip from Valencia to Madrid by train

Why visit Madrid for the day?

Madrid is Spain’s capital, known for its grand architecture, major art museums and late-running social life. Royal landmarks sit alongside lively neighbourhoods, giving the city a polished yet relaxed character.

How to get from Valencia to Madrid by train?

There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 302 km distance in 1h 55m.

A view of Alicante

Day trip from Valencia to Alicante by train

Why visit Alicante for the day?

Alicante is a Mediterranean city on the Costa Blanca, known for its seafront, urban beach and Castillo de Santa Bárbara above the bay. It mixes a relaxed coastal feel with a compact old town, lively dining and an easy connection to the sea.

How to get from Valencia to Alicante by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 2h 0m.

A view of Castelló de la Plana

Day trip from Valencia to Castelló de la Plana by train

Why visit Castelló de la Plana for the day?

Castelló de la Plana is a relaxed Valencian city known for broad squares, Santa Maria co-cathedral and nearby beaches at El Grau. It combines a practical Spanish city centre with seafront life, rice dishes and a strong Magdalena festival tradition.

How to get from Valencia to Castelló de la Plana by train?

There are 55 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 40m.

A view of Sagunto

Day trip from Valencia to Sagunto by train

Why visit Sagunto for the day?

Sagunto is known for its Roman theatre, vast hilltop castle and old town shaped by centuries of history. Its coastal district, Port de Sagunt, adds beaches and a more modern Mediterranean feel.

How to get from Valencia to Sagunto by train?

There are 69 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 26m.

A view of Gandia

Day trip from Valencia to Gandia by train

Why visit Gandia for the day?

Gandia is a Valencian coastal city known for its wide sandy beach and the Ducal Palace of the Borja family. Beyond the summer resort atmosphere, its historic centre and orange-growing surroundings give it a distinctly local character.

How to get from Valencia to Gandia by train?

There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 5m.

FAQs: Nîmes to Valencia train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nîmes to Valencia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Nîmes to Valencia covers a distance of 624 km and takes approximately 6h 22m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Nîmes to Valencia is 624 km.
The first train from Nîmes to Valencia leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Nîmes to Valencia departs at 16:01.
Trains from Nîmes to Valencia run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nîmes to Valencia.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nîmes to Valencia.
There is no night train service from Nîmes to Valencia.
The train station in Nîmes that goes to Valencia is Nîmes station, and it arrives at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord.
Booking trains from Nîmes to Valencia 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 Valencia offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including picturesque views of the French countryside, coastal sights along the Mediterranean, and the diverse terrains of eastern Spain, making it an enjoyable visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Nîmes to Valencia.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nîmes and Valencia

Most Nîmes to Valencia trains use the Nîmes to Valencia-Estacio Del Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Valencia 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 Valencia

Which Nîmes station do trains to Valencia leave from?

Trains from Nîmes to Valencia 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.

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