The average train between Nîmes and Orléans takes 15h 20m and the fastest train takes 10h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Nîmes to Orléans. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Nîmes and Orléans. The earliest departure is at 8:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nîmes is at 4:59 PM which arrives into Orléans at 9:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare De Lyon and take an average of 15h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Nîmes to Orléans? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Nîmes to Orléans. However, there are services departing from Nîmes station and arriving at Orléans station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.
Nîmes to Orléans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nimes station.
Nîmes to Orléans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Orleans station.
Book your Nîmes to Orléans train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Nîmes and Orléans is 490.4 km. The road distance is 807 km.
You can take a train from Nimes to Orleans via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Gare d'Austerlitz, and Paris Austerlitz in around 4h 34m.