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

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There are 9 ways to get from Locarno to Nîmes by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimestrain train Tgv
    9h 30m
    €118–211

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milanbus bus FlixBus 076
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Nîmesbus bus FlixBus N1138
    14h 52m
    €67–105

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Palézieuxtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Palézieux to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 19m
    €171–261

  4. Drive  578.7 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Nîmescar car 578.7 km
    7h 41m
    €103–149

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MXP - MRS
    4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    7h 53m
    €85–278

  6. Train, bus via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence

    1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain train 72 / ...
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Genèvetrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimestrain train Tgv
    11h 29m
    €122–265

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BGY - MRS
    4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    8h 29m
    €108–321

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ZRH - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    8h 22m
    €140–417

  9. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MXP - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimestrain train
    7h 30m
    €105–331

Locarno to Nîmes by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 819.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 30m

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

You can take a train from Locarno to Nimes via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Nîmes via Bellinzona, Stazione, Castione, Stazione, Bellinzona, and Milan in around 14h 52m.

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