There are 5 ways to get from Nîmes to Briançon by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, rideshare, train, 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 Briancontrain Ter
6h 2m€65–133Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nîmes to Briançon286.2 km
4h 37m€21Bus
- Take the bus from Nîmes to Grenoblebus FlixBus 1789 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Place de l'Europebus 55
8h 20mTrain via Avignon
- Take the train from Nimes to Avignon Centretrain Ter
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Livrontrain K34 / ...
- Take the train from Livron to Briançontrain P4
7h 42m€91–131Drive 286.8 km
- Drive from Nîmes to Briançoncar 286.8 km
4h 6m€55–79
Nîmes to Briançon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Briançon is to rideshare which costs €21 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Nîmes to Briançon is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Nîmes to Briançon. However, there are services departing from Nîmes and arriving at Place de l'Europe via Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Nîmes to Briançon. However, there are services departing from Nimes and arriving at Briancon via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Nîmes and Briançon is 412 km. The road distance is 286.8 km.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Briançon without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Nîmes to Briançon, including transfers.
Nîmes to Briançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nîmes station.
Nîmes to Briançon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nimes station.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Briançon is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Briançon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Nimes to Briancon via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nîmes to Place de l'Europe via Gare Routière in around 8h 20m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Briancon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Briancon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nimes to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Avignon Centre to Livron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Livron to Briançon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nîmes to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nîmes to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare Routière to Place de l'Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Nîmes to Briançon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Nîmes to Briançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Nîmes to Briançon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nîmes to Briançon is 287 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Nîmes to Briançon.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nîmes and Briançon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.