- Must visit
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 08 Sept
£55
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£93
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
5 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
5 h 30 m
Trains on 08 Sept
5
Distance
589 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Nîmes will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 5 trains from Strasbourg to Nîmes, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 589 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 36 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, while a train costs an average of £109.
Distance: 589 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£109 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest | £162 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 8m Average total duration 10h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Nîmes:
A coach is £62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Nîmes costing on average £109.
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Coach takes on average 10h 38m.
The journey is about 2h 12m faster (5h 32m by train vs 7h 44m by car) and roughly £53 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£109 vs £162). 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Nîmes trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9879 | Delayed 11:15 13:05Strasbourg station | 5h36 | 18:41 Nîmes station | 0 changesdirect | |
12108 · 6225 | 14:50 Strasbourg station | 5h52 | 20:42 Nîmes station | 1 change | |
2358 · 6225 | 14:50 Strasbourg station | 5h52 | 20:42 Nîmes station | 1 change | |
9580 · 9836 | On time 16:15 Strasbourg station | 5h20 | 21:35 Nîmes station | 1 change | |
6227+ 9572 | 16:31 Strasbourg station | 6h11 | 22:42 Nîmes station | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:47 Strasbourg | 5h35 | 11:22 Nîmes | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Strasbourg to Nîmes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 589 km distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 589 km |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 23:20 |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Nîmes trains use the Strasbourg to Nîmes station pair, with some services arriving at Nîmes Pont du Gard. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Nîmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
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.
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire is 2 km from Nîmes city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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