The average train between Valenciennes and Nîmes takes 7h 55m and the fastest train takes 5h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Valenciennes to Nîmes. 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 3 times a day between Valenciennes and Nîmes. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Valenciennes is at 7:16 PM which arrives into Nîmes at 9:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 7h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


6h 26m • 2 changes


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16h 7m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Valenciennes to Nîmes. However, there are services departing from Valenciennes station and arriving at Nîmes station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
Valenciennes to Nîmes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Valenciennes station.
Valenciennes to Nîmes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nimes station.
Book your Valenciennes to Nîmes train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Valenciennes and Nîmes is 728 km. The road distance is 931 km.
You can take a train from Valenciennes to Nimes via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 5h 52m.