There are 4 ways to get from Espalion to Nîmes by bus, train, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF214
- Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to MONTPELLIER - Gare St Roch234
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to NimesTer
6h 59m€20–49Train
- Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse MatabiauTer
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to NimesIntercités / ...
7h 26m€48–119Drive 210.9 km
- Drive from Espalion to Nîmes210.9 km
3h€33–47Bus
- Take the bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF214
- Take the bus from Millau to Montpellier
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Nîmes740
7h 20m€22–40
Espalion to Nîmes by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Espalion to Nîmes is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Espalion to Nîmes is to drive which takes 3h and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Espalion to Nîmes. However, there are services departing from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc and arriving at Nîmes via RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière, Millau and Montpellier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Espalion and Nîmes is 271 km. The road distance is 210.9 km.
The best way to get from Espalion to Nîmes without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 59m and costs €19 - €50.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Espalion to Nîmes, including transfers.
Espalion to Nîmes bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Aveyron, depart from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière station.
The best way to get from Espalion to Nîmes is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 7h 20m.
Espalion to Nîmes bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Aveyron, arrive at MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF station.
Yes, the driving distance between Espalion to Nîmes is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Espalion to Nîmes.
What companies run services between Espalion, Occitanie, France and Nîmes, France?
You can take a bus from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc to Nimes via RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière, Rodez, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc to Nîmes via RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière, Millau, and Montpellier in around 7h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- contact@laregion.fr
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to MONTPELLIER - Gare St Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Millau to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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