There are 12 ways to get from Lens to Nîmes by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)
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- Take the train from Lens to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimestrain Tgv
5h 18m€158–267Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain
- Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane LIL - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
6h 10m€58–345Bus
- Take the bus from Lens to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airportbus 781
- Take the bus from Paris to Nîmesbus FlixBus N717
13h 31m€61–115Drive 888.1 km
- Drive from Lens to Nîmescar 888.1 km
8h 52m€142–205Fly Lille-Lesquin Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LIL - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain
6h 35m€85–313Train
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Nimestrain Tgv
6h 23m€163–264Train #2
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpelliertrain Trn
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nimestrain Ter / ...
7h 48m€187–303Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CDG - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain
6h 49m€150–358Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
- Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CDG - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
6h 29m€173–410Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
- Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane ORY - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
6h 24m€170–492Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CRL - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain
9h 33m€100–302Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI)plane CRL - FNI
8h 56m€87–422
Lens to Nîmes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lens to Nîmes is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 13h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lens to Nîmes is to train via Paris which takes 5h 18m and costs €150 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Lens to Nîmes. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Nîmes via Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Lens to Nîmes. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Nimes via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Lens and Nîmes is 889 km. The road distance is 888.1 km.
The best way to get from Lens to Nîmes without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 18m and costs €150 - €270.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Lens to Nîmes, including transfers.
Lens to Nîmes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lens station.
Lens to Nîmes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lens station.
The best way to get from Lens to Nîmes is to train via Paris which takes 5h 18m and costs €150 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 13h 31m.
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 via Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris in around 13h 31m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lens to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Arras to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lens to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lens to Nîmes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport station.
Lens to Nîmes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Nîmes is 888 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Lens to Nîmes.
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