There are 10 ways to get from Nîmes to Alicante by train, plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car
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Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
best- Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane MRS - ALC
5h 35m€61–224Train
- Take the train from Nimes to Barcelona-Santstrain 9742 / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
9h 49m€115–210Bus via Valencia
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus Alsa - 710 / ...
13h 56m€74–118Drive 886.8 km
- Drive from Nîmes to Alicantecar 886.8 km
8h 43m€143–207Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Take the train from Nimes to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BCN - ALC
6h 52m€82–229Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Take the train from Nimes to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane TLS - ALC
7h 11m€94–281Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Take the train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane LYS - ALC
5h 35m€100–288Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane MPL - ALC
8h 35m€118–278Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train
- Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane MRS - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
8h 10m€101–289Bus
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 40m€64–107
Nîmes to Alicante by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Alicante is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 14h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Nîmes to Alicante is to train and fly which takes 5h 35m and costs €95 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Nîmes station to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via Estació d'Autobusos de València. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Nîmes to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Nimes and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
The distance between Nîmes and Alicante is 871 km. The road distance is 886.8 km.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Alicante without a car is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs €110 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Nîmes to Alicante, including transfers.
Nîmes to Alicante bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.
Nîmes to Alicante train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Nimes station.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Alicante is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs €110 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Valencia, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 56m.
What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Alicante, Spain?
You can take a train from Nimes to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Barcelona-Sants in around 9h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via Estació d'Autobusos de València in around 13h 56m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–95
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €29–95
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–95
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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Booking & Getting There
Nîmes to Alicante bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Nîmes to Alicante train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nîmes to Alicante is 887 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Nîmes to Alicante.
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