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How to get fromEdinburgh to Nîmesby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain 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
    11h 9m
    €390–671

  2. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane EDI - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    7h 19m
    €85–238

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station 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
    28h 10m
    €130–381

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nîmescar car
    17h 43m
    €409–543

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain 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
    12h 3m
    €384–659

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Nimestrain train Trn
    15h 15m
    €366–711

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Nîmescar car
    19h 10m
    €284–456

  8. Fly to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI)plane plane EDI - FNI
    15h 44m
    €93–483

  9. Fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane EDI - MPL
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    9h 2m
    €123–319

  10. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane EDI - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimestrain train
    6h 53m
    €116–316

  11. Fly to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport (BZR)plane plane EDI - BZR
    2. Take the train from Agde to Nimestrain train
    10h 8m
    €94–273

  12. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane EDI - NCE
    2. Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nimestrain train
    10h 51m
    €149–368

Edinburgh to Nîmes by train

Calendar83Weekly Trains
Duration11h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€390Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,769.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 9m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Nîmes, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Nimes via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 11h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 28h 10m.

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