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Nîmes to Lugano trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Nîmes and Lugano takes 15h 4m and the fastest train takes 9h 31m. There is at least one train per day from Nîmes to Lugano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 4m
Duration
727 km
Distance
CHF 162
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Nîmes to Lugano train times

Trains run once daily between Nîmes and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nîmes is at 8:19 PM which arrives into Lugano at 4:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and take an average of 15h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity20h 9m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity17h 7m • 3 changes
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    TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity22h • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity10h 32m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity17h 7m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity9h 31m • 3 changes
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    TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity17h 7m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity9h 31m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nîmes to Lugano? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 726.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 4m

What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Nimes to Lugano via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 9h 7m.

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