There are 4 ways to get from Nîmes to Chauvet Cave by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Nimes to Avignon Centretrain Ter
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Pierrelattetrain Ter
- Take the taxi from Pierrelatte to Chauvet Cavetaxi
2h 7m€82–133Drive 83 km
cheapest- Drive from Nîmes to Chauvet Cavecar 83 km
1h 20m€13–19Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from NÎMES - Gare Routière to Pont-Saint-Esprit - Pembus 121
- Take the taxi from Pont-Saint-Esprit - Pem to Chauvet Cavetaxi
2h 10m€72–92Train, bus
- Take the train from Nimes to Avignon Centretrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Rout.bus E15
3h 35m€23–42
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Chauvet Cave is to drive which costs €12 - €19 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nîmes to Chauvet Cave is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €12 - €19.
The distance between Nîmes and Chauvet Cave is 140 km. The road distance is 83 km.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Chauvet Cave without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 7m and costs €80 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Nîmes to Chauvet Cave, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nîmes to Chauvet Cave is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Nîmes to Chauvet Cave.
There are 76+ hotels available in Chauvet Cave.
What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Chauvet Cave, France?
There is no direct connection from Nîmes to Chauvet Cave. However, you can take the train to Avignon Centre, take the train to Pierrelatte, then take the taxi to Chauvet Cave. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Pont-Saint-Esprit - Pem then take the taxi to Chauvet Cave.
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 Nimes to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Avignon Centre to Pierrelatte
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nimes to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Nimes to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Avignon Centre to Pierrelatte
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Nimes to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- 0806 800 350
- [email protected]
- Website
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from NÎMES - Gare Routière to Pont-Saint-Esprit - Pem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Rout.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- €65–90
Delpuech Serge
- Phone
- +33 4 66 33 07 67
Taxi Evasion
- Phone
- +33 4 75 96 94 84
AMT Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 80 40 64 76
- Website
- taxi-montelimar.com
Arche Taxi
- Phone
- +33 4 75 01 32 40
Delpuech Serge
- Phone
- +33 4 66 33 07 67
Taxi Evasion
- Phone
- +33 4 75 96 94 84
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