How to get to Nîmes from Rotterdam

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Compare train, coach and flight for Rotterdam to Nîmes

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £87, while a flight costs an average of £168.

Distance: 900 km

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£101

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18h 2m

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17h 32m

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Compare ways to travel from Rotterdam to Nîmes

Compare the available ways to get from Rotterdam to Nîmes, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Nîmes is a train with an average price of £87.

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Nîmes:

A train is £14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Rotterdam to Nîmes costing on average £101.

A train is £82 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Nîmes costing on average £168.

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Nîmes is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 34m.

Coach takes on average 18h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Nîmes including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £101 compared to roughly £245 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £145. The journey takes 17h 32m versus 10h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Rotterdam to Nîmes

How to get to Nîmes from Rotterdam by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Nîmes is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Nîmes by train

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.

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Day trip from Nîmes to Montpellier by train

Why visit Montpellier for the day?

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.

A view of Avignon

Day trip from Nîmes to Avignon by train

Why visit Avignon for the day?

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.

A view of Marseille

Day trip from Nîmes to Marseille by train

Why visit Marseille for the day?

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.

A view of Aix-en-Provence

Day trip from Nîmes to Aix-en-Provence by train

Why visit Aix-en-Provence for the day?

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.

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FAQs: Rotterdam to Nîmes

Travel to Nîmes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rotterdam to Nîmes.

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There are 3 options to travel between Rotterdam and Nîmes including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Nîmes is a train with an average price of £87.

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Nîmes:

A train is £14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Rotterdam to Nîmes costing on average £101.

A train is £82 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Nîmes costing on average £168.

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Nîmes is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 34m.

Coach takes on average 18h 2m.

The Rotterdam to Nîmes distance is approximately 900 km.
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Nîmes is:
  • Around 21 trains per day.
  • Around 10 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Nîmes as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rotterdam to Nîmes:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse).
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels South Charleroi Airport and arrive in Nimes Garons Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Nîmes station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rotterdam to Nîmes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair to go to Nîmes by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV, Eurostar to go to Nîmes by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Nîmes by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rotterdam to Nîmes:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Rotterdam to Nîmes often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Montpellier, Marseille, Avignon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nîmes and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Rotterdam to Nîmes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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.

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