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How to get fromLausanne to Nîmesby train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Lausanne to Nîmes by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimestrain train Tgv
    6h 2m
    €82–198

  2. Bus via Lyon

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 24m
    €36–62

  3. Drive  424.4 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Nîmescar car 424.4 km
    4h 25m
    €77–110

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimestrain train Tgv
    6h 38m
    €78–183

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Annecybus bus
    2. Take the train from Annecy to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sudtrain train K21
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimestrain train Tgv
    7h 8m
    €83–139

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Nîmesbus bus FlixBus N1156
    8h 35m
    €40–65

Lausanne to Nîmes by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 480.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Nîmes, France?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Nimes via Genève, Bellegarde, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 7h 24m.

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