What is the cheapest way to get from Santander to Nîmes?

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Nîmes is to bus and train which costs €30 - €95 and takes 12h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santander to Nîmes?

The fastest way to get from Santander to Nîmes is to fly and train which takes 6h 30m and costs €65 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Nîmes?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Nîmes. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Nîmes via Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Santander and Nîmes?

No, there is no direct train from Santander to Nîmes. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Nimes via Madrid Chamartín and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.

How far is it from Santander to Nîmes?

The distance between Santander and Nîmes is 1467 km. The road distance is 809.6 km.

How do I travel from Santander to Nîmes without a car?

The best way to get from Santander to Nîmes without a car is to train which takes 12h 37m and costs €110 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Santander to Nîmes?

It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Santander to Nîmes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Nîmes bus from?

Santander to Nîmes bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.

Where do I catch the Santander to Nîmes train from?

Santander to Nîmes train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.

Train or bus from Santander to Nîmes?

The best way to get from Santander to Nîmes is to train which takes 12h 37m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €160 and takes 14h 20m.

Where does the Santander to Nîmes bus arrive?

Santander to Nîmes bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.

Where does the Santander to Nîmes train arrive?

Santander to Nîmes train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.

Can I drive from Santander to Nîmes?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Nîmes is 810 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Santander to Nîmes.

How do I get a train ticket from Santander to Nîmes?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Santander to Nîmes?

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Where can I stay near Nîmes?

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Santander to Nîmes - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Nîmes by train (Renfe), bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Renfe)
best
1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartínAlv / ...
2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Nimes9725
12h 37m
€119–192
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulouse Matabiau
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to NimesTer
12h 39m
€31–95
Drive 809.6 km
1. Drive from Santander to Nîmes809.6 km
7h 42m
€128–185
Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)SDR - MRS
2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Nimes
7h 43m
€85–170
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao IntermodalAlsa
2. Take the bus from Bilbao to NîmesFlixBus N716 / ...
14h 20m
€53–155
Bus, train via Irun
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Take the train from Uribarri-Bilbao to Amara-DonostiaE1
3. Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiau
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to NimesTer
14h 48m
€65–137
Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)SDR - BCN
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Nimes
6h 30m
€65–286

Santander to Nîmes by train (Renfe)

7Weekly Trains

12h 37mAverage Duration

€119Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,467.3 km
Duration: 12h 37m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Nîmes, France?

You can take a train from Santander to Nimes via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 12h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Nîmes via Bilbao Intermodal and Bilbao in around 14h 20m.

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