There are 10 ways to get from Paris to Nîmes by train (TGV), bus, night train, car, rideshare, 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
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimestrain Tgv
2h 58m€120–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Nîmesbus FlixBus N717
9h 15m€45–90Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Paris Austerlitz to Nimesnighttrain 5737 / ...
9h 50m€120–210Drive 710.9 km
- Drive from Paris to Nîmescar 710.9 km
6h 40m€113–163Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Paris to Nîmes709.9 km
8h 16m€46Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- 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
5h 13m€126–313Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, train
- 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
4h 53m€154–355Fly Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ORY - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain
5h 5m€113–290Fly Paris Orly Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, train
- 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
4h 45m€131–412Fly Paris Orly Airport to Le Puy – Loudes Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Le Puy – Loudes Airport (LPY)plane ORY - LPY
- Take the train from Monistrol D'allier to Nimestrain
7h 26m€698–1,038
Paris to Nîmes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Nîmes is to rideshare which costs €46 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Nîmes is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €120 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris and arriving at Nîmes. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Nimes. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Paris and Nîmes is 686 km. The road distance is 710.9 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Nîmes without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €120 - €210.
The train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimes takes 2h 58m including transfers and departs hourly.
Paris to Nîmes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
Paris to Nîmes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Nîmes is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Nîmes, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimes every 3 hours. Tickets cost €120–200 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Nîmes twice daily. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 9h 15m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
- 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
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–650
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–650
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- 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 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 Paris to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Paris to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €46
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Paris to Nîmes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nîmes station.
Paris to Nîmes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Nîmes is 711 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Paris to Nîmes.
Book your Paris to Nîmes train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Paris to Nîmes bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2253+ hotels available in Nîmes.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paris and Nîmes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








