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There are 12 ways to get from Lens to Nîmes by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Lens to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimestrain train Tgv
    5h 18m
    €170–267

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lens to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airportbus bus 781
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 50m
    €72–122

  3. Drive  888.1 km

    1. Drive from Lens to Nîmescar car 888.1 km
    8h 52m
    €168–242

  4. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane CDG - MPL
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    6h 29m
    €178–440

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Nimestrain train Tgv
    6h 17m
    €173–265

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpelliertrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nimestrain train Ter / ...
    7h 43m
    €197–312

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CDG - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    6h 56m
    €151–353

  8. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane ORY - MPL
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    6h 30m
    €197–542

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BRU - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    8h 5m
    €124–345

  10. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CDG - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimestrain train
    6h 20m
    €174–411

  11. Fly Lille-Lesquin Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LIL - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    6h 29m
    €97–338

  12. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CRL - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    9h 33m
    €109–287

Lens to Nîmes by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 889.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Nîmes, France?

You can take a train from Lens to Nimes via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 13h 50m.

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