What is the cheapest way to get from Nîmes (Station) to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Nîmes (Station) to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €16 and takes 3h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nîmes (Station) to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Nîmes (Station) to Lyon is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €30 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Nîmes (Station) and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Nîmes (Station) to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Gare Triaire and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Nîmes (Station) and Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nimes and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Nîmes (Station) to Lyon?

The distance between Nîmes (Station) and Lyon is 264 km. The road distance is 250.1 km.

How do I travel from Nîmes (Station) to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Nîmes (Station) to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €30 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Nîmes (Station) to Lyon?

The train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieu takes 1h 28m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Nîmes (Station) to Lyon bus from?

Nîmes (Station) to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nîmes (Station) to Lyon train from?

Nîmes (Station) to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nimes station.

Train or bus from Nîmes (Station) to Lyon?

The best way to get from Nîmes (Station) to Lyon is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €30 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €40 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Nîmes (Station) to Lyon bus arrive?

Nîmes (Station) to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where does the Nîmes (Station) to Lyon train arrive?

Nîmes (Station) to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Nîmes (Station) to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Nîmes (Station) to Lyon is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Nîmes (Station) to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Nîmes (Station) to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3940+ hotels available in Lyon.

Can I share a ride from Nîmes (Station) to Lyon?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nîmes (Station) and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Nîmes (Station) to Lyon by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train, plane, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
1h 28m
€30–75
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Nîmes to Lyonrideshare 250.8 km
3h 17m
€16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 27m
€19–37
Drive 250.1 km
1. Drive from Nîmes (Station) to Lyoncar 250.1 km
2h 27m
€40–57
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
4h 4m
€111–305

Nîmes (Station) to Lyon by train

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Distance: 264 km
Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Nîmes (Station), France and Lyon, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieu hourly. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €17–28 and the journey takes 2h 45m. FlixBus also services this route every 3 hours.

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