There are 5 ways to get from Nîmes to Cannes by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or rideshare
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 Marseille St Charlestrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Cannestrain Tgv
4h 9m€51–115Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nîmes to Cannes251.2 km
3h 9m€16Bus via Marseille
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 34m€22–57Drive 250 km
- Drive from Nîmes to Cannescar 250 km
2h 30m€40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Nîmes to Nice Airportbus FlixBus 728 / ...
6h 4m€24–63
Nîmes to Cannes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Cannes is to rideshare which costs €16 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Nîmes to Cannes is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Nîmes station to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station and arriving at Gare SNCF Cannes via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Nîmes to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Nimes and arriving at Cannes via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Nîmes and Cannes is 318 km. The road distance is 250 km.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Cannes without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Nîmes to Cannes, including transfers.
Nîmes to Cannes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.
Nîmes to Cannes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nimes station.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Cannes is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus via Marseille, which costs €22 - €60 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Cannes, France?
You can take a train from Nimes to Cannes via Marseille St Charles in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Gare SNCF Cannes via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and Aéroport Terminal 1 in around 5h 34m.
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 Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nîmes to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Nîmes to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Nîmes to Cannes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Nîmes to Cannes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nîmes to Cannes is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Nîmes to Cannes.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nîmes and Cannes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












