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There are 14 ways to get from Birmingham to Nîmes by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimestrain train Tgv
    8h 28m
    €351–606

  2. Fly Birmingham Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BHX - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    8h 26m
    €95–649

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 15m
    €107–180

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nîmescar car
    13h 7m
    €377–492

  5. Fly Birmingham Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane BHX - MPL
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    7h 49m
    €126–281

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Nimestrain train Tgv
    9h 14m
    €300–554

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Nimestrain train Trn
    12h 16m
    €285–484

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Nîmescar car
    14h 34m
    €270–447

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MAN - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    8h 26m
    €113–313

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LHR - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    8h 28m
    €173–447

  11. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane LGW - MPL
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    7h 58m
    €129–349

  12. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane STN - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    8h 40m
    €133–347

  13. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LHR - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimestrain train
    7h 56m
    €176–480

  14. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LGW - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimestrain train
    7h 49m
    €141–390

Birmingham to Nîmes by train and foot

Calendar90Weekly Services
Duration8h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€351Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,322.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Nîmes, France?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Nimes via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 23h 15m.

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