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Musée de la Romanité
Archaeology museum beside the amphitheatre with Roman mosaics, sculptures and multimedia displays that explain the ancient city clearly.
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£98
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£119
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
3 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
3 h 42 m
Trains on 15 Oct
6
Distance
591 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 6 trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 591 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 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.
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9830 · 9879
12510 · 5521Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 17:18. The fastest train covers the 591 km distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 591 km |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 4:09 |
Last train 17:18 |
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The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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9836 | Delayed 16:03 17:58Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h38 | 19:41 19:41Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
12536 | Delayed 16:03 17:58Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h38 | 19:41 19:41Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
12510 · 5521 | 8:29 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h53 | 12:22 Nîmes station | 1 change | |
9812 | 9:57 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h37 | 13:34 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
9830 · 9879 | 14:57 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h44 | 18:41 Nîmes station | 1 change | |
5120 | 16:18 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h59 | 20:17 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Archaeology museum beside the amphitheatre with Roman mosaics, sculptures and multimedia displays that explain the ancient city clearly.
Museum of contemporary art facing Maison Carrée. Its strong collection and striking building make it a rewarding contrast with Roman heritage nearby.
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture and a notable central mosaic. A solid choice for visitors wanting art beyond the Roman sites.
Large formal gardens with fountains, statues and shady walks. Ideal for a relaxed stroll between Roman monuments and the hilltop tower.
Hilltop Roman tower reached by walking paths through the gardens. Go for sweeping views across Nîmes and a memorable sunset vantage point.
Lively central square framed by cafés and heritage buildings, with Maison Carrée as its focal point. A practical hub for sightseeing and people-watching.
Brandade de morue is a creamy salt cod and olive oil emulsion, often linked with Nîmes. It is one of the city’s signature specialities and widely eaten locally.
Petit pâté nîmois is a small pastry filled with veal, pork and brandade. It is a classic local snack from Nîmes with a distinctive land-and-sea filling.
Gardianne de taureau is a Camargue bull stew slowly cooked with red wine, olives and herbs. It reflects the regional cattle traditions around Nîmes.
Stylish modern bistro serving refined seasonal plates and southern French flavours in a polished but relaxed city-centre setting.
Contemporary restaurant focused on seasonal cuisine and careful presentation, with an intimate atmosphere in central Nîmes.
Popular traditional address near the arenas, known for regional cooking, local produce and a warm brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for southern France: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Nice or Paris, while local buses and simple meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
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The most popular day trips by train from Nîmes are Montpellier, Avignon, Arles, Marseille and Aix-en-Provence. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Nîmes on Omio.

Montpellier is a youthful city in southern France, known for its students, elegant old centre and sunny Mediterranean character. Medieval lanes, lively squares and modern architecture give it an energetic but relaxed feel.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 19m.

Avignon is a historic Provençal city on the Rhône, known for the Palais des Papes and the Pont d’Avignon. Its walled centre blends medieval grandeur with busy squares, cafés and a strong theatre culture, especially during the Festival d’Avignon.
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.

Arles is known for its Roman monuments and its close association with Van Gogh. The compact Provençal centre feels historic yet lived-in, with art, café life and the Camargue close at hand.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 19m.

Marseille is France's oldest city, known for its busy Mediterranean port and multicultural energy. The Vieux-Port, Le Panier and the sea give it a rugged, sunlit character.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 0m.

Aix-en-Provence is known for its elegant old town, fountains and ties to Cézanne. Its leafy streets, markets and café life give the city a refined but relaxed Provençal character.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 45m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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.

Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nîmes trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Nîmes station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Nîmes 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.
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