There are 4 ways to get from Lyon Perrache to Nîmes by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or rideshare
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Lyon Perrache to Nîmes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Perrache to Nîmes is to rideshare which costs €16 - €20 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Perrache to Nîmes is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €30 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon and arriving at Nîmes. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon Perrache to Nîmes. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Nimes via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Lyon Perrache and Nîmes is 269 km. The road distance is 250.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Perrache to Nîmes without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Lyon Perrache to Nîmes, including transfers.
Lyon Perrache to Nîmes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon Perrache to Nîmes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon Perrache to Nîmes is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €30 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Lyon Perrache, France and Nîmes, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes hourly. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Nîmes 6 times a week. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lyon to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon Perrache to Nîmes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nîmes station.
Lyon Perrache to Nîmes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Perrache to Nîmes is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Lyon Perrache to Nîmes.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon Perrache and Nîmes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















