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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Nîmes
Showing times and prices for 17 Jan
Cheapest price
£163
Average price
£182
Fastest journey
6 h 42 m
Average duration
11 h 6 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
439 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poitiers to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to Nîmes will cost around £182 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £163.
Fast trains
To travel from Poitiers to Nîmes you need to make at least one change.
20:0116h08
Poitiers12:09Nîmes
£1631One-way
2 changes
10:426h42
Poitiers17:24Nîmes
£1891One-way
1 change
11:407h45
Poitiers19:25Nîmes
£1891One-way
1 change
21:3413h50
Poitiers11:24Nîmes
£1891One-way
1 change
10:426h42
Poitiers17:24Nîmes
£1891One-way
1 change
11:407h45
Poitiers19:25Nîmes
£1891One-way
1 change
21:3413h50
Poitiers11:24Nîmes
£1891One-way
1 change
20:0116h08
Poitiers12:09Nîmes
£1631One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Poitiers to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 439 km
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Overview: Train from Poitiers to Nîmes
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Trains from Poitiers to Nîmes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 439 km distance in 5h 39m.
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 £43
Distance 439 km |
Average train duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 06:12 |
Last train 22:12 |
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 £43
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Poitiers to Nîmes trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Poitiers and Nîmes from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
8h 4m
Cheapest Price
£77
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
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 Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
£163
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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
£189
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Poitiers to Nîmes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Poitiers to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £100.
The train journey from Poitiers to Nîmes covers a distance of 439 km and takes approximately 5h 39m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Poitiers to Nîmes is 439 km.
The first train from Poitiers to Nîmes leaves at 6:12.
The last train from Poitiers to Nîmes departs at 22:12.
Trains from Poitiers to Nîmes run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Poitiers to Nîmes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Poitiers to Nîmes.
To get from Poitiers to Nîmes, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Poitiers to Nîmes.
The train station in Poitiers that goes to Nîmes is Poitiers, and it arrives at Nîmes station.
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Nîmes is by coach, costing approximately £43.
Booking trains from Poitiers to Nîmes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Poitiers to Nîmes offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the Loire Valley and the Rhône Valley as you travel through the heart of France.
A day trip from Poitiers to Nîmes is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 39m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 439 km.
In Nîmes, you can explore the Arènes de Nîmes, a well-preserved Roman amphitheatre hosting concerts and events, and admire the Maison Carrée, an ancient Roman temple with impressive Corinthian columns. Enjoy the historic Jardins de la Fontaine, featuring Roman ruins and beautiful landscapes, and climb the Tour Magne for panoramic city views. Discover the Musée de la Romanité, which showcases the history and artefacts of Roman civilisation in Nîmes. Attend a live performance at the Théâtre de Nîmes, take a guided walking tour of the historic city centre, and visit the Carré d'Art for contemporary art. Experience local cuisine at Les Halles de Nîmes market, and consider a day trip to the nearby Pont du Gard, a stunning Roman aqueduct.
To fully experience Nîmes, including its Roman monuments like the Arena, Maison Carrée, and the Jardin de la Fontaine, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Poitiers to Nîmes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poitiers and Nîmes
Poitiers
Nîmes
The major train station for departures in Poitiers is Poitiers. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poitiers for your trip from Poitiers to Nîmes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Bistro de l'Hotel
- La Serrurerie
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Poitiers Centre
- Mercure Poitiers Centre
- Hotel de l'Europe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Poitiers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Nîmes is Nîmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes for your journey to Nîmes from Poitiers.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
Dining
- Le Cheval Blanc
- Restaurant La Table du 2
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel Empire
- Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
- Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Nîmes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram-bus: Line T1
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