What is the cheapest way to get from Caen to Nîmes?

The cheapest way to get from Caen to Nîmes is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 12h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caen to Nîmes?

The fastest way to get from Caen to Nîmes is to fly and train which takes 4h 39m and costs €130 - €700.

Is there a direct bus between Caen and Nîmes?

No, there is no direct bus from Caen to Nîmes. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Nîmes via Paris - Orly Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Caen and Nîmes?

No, there is no direct train from Caen to Nîmes. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Nimes via Saint-Lazare and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Caen to Nîmes?

The distance between Caen and Nîmes is 930 km. The road distance is 822.8 km.

How do I travel from Caen to Nîmes without a car?

The best way to get from Caen to Nîmes without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 1m and costs €160 - €290.

How long does it take to get from Caen to Nîmes?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Caen to Nîmes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caen to Nîmes bus from?

Caen to Nîmes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.

Where do I catch the Caen to Nîmes train from?

Caen to Nîmes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.

Train or bus from Caen to Nîmes?

The best way to get from Caen to Nîmes is to train via Paris which takes 6h 1m and costs €160 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 12h 55m.

Where does the Caen to Nîmes bus arrive?

Caen to Nîmes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris - Orly Airport station.

Where does the Caen to Nîmes train arrive?

Caen to Nîmes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.

Can I drive from Caen to Nîmes?

Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Nîmes is 823 km. It takes approximately 10h 1m to drive from Caen to Nîmes.

How do I get a train ticket from Caen to Nîmes?

Book your Caen to Nîmes train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Caen to Nîmes?

Book your Caen to Nîmes bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Nîmes?

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Caen to Nîmes - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Caen to Nîmes by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain 3304 / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimestrain Tgv
6h 1m
€165–283
Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CFR - MRS
2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain
5h 9m
€61–433
Bus
1. Take the bus from Caen to Paris - Orly Airportbus 1752
2. Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Nîmesbus FlixBus N717
12h 55m
€76–121
Drive 822.8 km
1. Drive from Caen to Nîmescar 822.8 km
10h 1m
€130–188
Train
1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Nimestrain Tgv
7h 19m
€179–319
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Caen to Tourstrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 54m
€96–163
Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CFR - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimestrain
4h 41m
€151–456
Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, train
1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CFR - MPL
2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
4h 39m
€134–675
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CDG - MPL
3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
7h
€198–427
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane ORY - MPL
3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
6h 54m
€176–485

Caen to Nîmes by train and subway

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6h 1mAverage Duration

€165Cheapest Price

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Distance: 929.6 km
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Nîmes, France?

You can take a train from Caen to Nimes via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Nîmes via Paris - Orly Airport in around 12h 55m.

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