There are 8 ways to get from Nîmes to Spain by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, rideshare, train, plane, train (Renfe), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nimes to Barcelona-Santstrain 9742 / ...
3h 32m€50–120Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nîmes to Barcelone389.1 km
4h 42m€26Bus
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Barcelonabus FlixBus N788 / ...
5h 17m€31–52Train, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane MRS - MAD
5h 42m€69–262Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Girona, Estació d'Autobusosbus
- Take the train from Girona to Barcelona Santstrain R11
6h 19m€36–67Train via Cerbère
- Take the train from Nimes to Port-Boutrain Ter
- Take the train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain Re / ...
6h 26m€66–132Drive 389.4 km
- Drive from Nîmes to Barcelonacar 389.4 km
3h 52m€74–106Train, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MRS - BCN
5h 16m€51–213
Nîmes to Spain by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Spain is to rideshare which costs €26 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Nîmes to Spain is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €50 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Nîmes station to Spain. However, there are services departing from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station and arriving at Barcelona via Montpellier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Nîmes to Spain. However, there are services departing from Nimes and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Nîmes and Spain is 397 km. The road distance is 389.4 km.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Spain without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Nîmes to Spain, including transfers.
Nîmes to Spain bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.
Nîmes to Spain train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Nimes station.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Spain is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Nimes to Barcelona-Sants 4 times a day. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 3h 24m. TGV inOui also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Barcelona via Montpellier in around 5h 17m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €19–120
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Nimes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nimes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nimes to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Girona to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–27
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Montpellier to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from Montpellier to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €44
- Website
- Sindbad
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Nîmes to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Nîmes to Spain bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Nîmes to Spain train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nîmes to Spain is 389 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Nîmes to Spain.
Book your Nîmes to Spain train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Nîmes to Spain bus tickets online with Omio, 12go.asia and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nîmes and Spain. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



































