There are 4 ways to get from Nîmes to Grenoble by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, rideshare, 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
best- Take the train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenobletrain Ter
1h 58m€35–100Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nîmes to Grenoble244.2 km
3h 2m€15Bus
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 55m€21–40Drive 245.7 km
- Drive from Nîmes to Grenoblecar 245.7 km
2h 17m€38–55
Nîmes to Grenoble by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Grenoble is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Nîmes to Grenoble is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs €30 - €100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station station and arriving at Grenoble - Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Nîmes to Grenoble. However, there are services departing from Nimes and arriving at Grenoble via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Nîmes and Grenoble is 249 km. The road distance is 245.7 km.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Grenoble without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs €30 - €100.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Nîmes to Grenoble, including transfers.
Nîmes to Grenoble bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.
Nîmes to Grenoble train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nimes station.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Grenoble is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs €30 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Grenoble, France?
You can take a train from Nimes to Grenoble via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 3h 55m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- 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 Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- 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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Nîmes to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nîmes to Grenoble bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Grenoble - Bus Station.
Nîmes to Grenoble train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nîmes to Grenoble is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Nîmes to Grenoble.
Book your Nîmes to Grenoble train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Nîmes to Grenoble bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2269+ hotels available in Grenoble.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nîmes and Grenoble. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






























