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How to get fromSantander to Nîmesby plane, train, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), or car

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

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  1. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane SDR - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    6h 27m
    €88–226

  2. Bus via Toulouse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 45m
    €68–118

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Nîmesbus bus N7748
    11h 50m
    €74–113

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Nimestrain train
    12h 4m
    €141–351

  5. Drive  809.6 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Nîmescar car 809.6 km
    7h 46m
    €153–222

  6. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane SDR - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Nimestrain train
    6h 34m
    €85–296

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Matiko-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    3. Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Nimestrain train Ter
    14h 29m
    €138–229

Santander to Nîmes by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration11h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 836.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Nîmes via Bilbao Intermodal in around 11h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Nimes via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Barcelona-Sants in around 12h 4m.

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