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How to get fromMadrid to Nîmesby train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)

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There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Nîmes by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)

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  1. Train (Renfe)

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    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Nimestrain train 9725
    7h 33m
    €120–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 20m
    €65–130

  3. Drive  947.7 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Nîmescar car 947.7 km
    9h 27m
    €153–221

  4. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MAD - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    6h 14m
    €66–233

  5. Train via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Nimestrain train 9737 / ...
    7h 42m
    €95–264

  6. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MAD - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimestrain train
    6h 6m
    €91–316

  7. Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane MAD - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Nimestrain train
    7h 25m
    €87–299

  8. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane MAD - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Nimestrain train
    7h 49m
    €92–265

Madrid to Nîmes by train (Renfe)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,018.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Nîmes, France?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Nimes twice daily. Tickets cost €120–190 and the journey takes 7h 33m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 14h 20m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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