There are 5 ways to get from Nîmes to Cluses by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train
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 Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Cluses 74train Ter
5h 59m€68–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Clusesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 25m€31–57Drive 379.1 km
- Drive from Nîmes to Clusescar 379.1 km
3h 51m€61–88Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain Ter
6h 2m€65–132Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nîmes to Annemassebus FlixBus N1156
- Take the train from Annemasse to Cluses 74train Ter
8h 34m€43–67
Nîmes to Cluses by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Cluses is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Nîmes to Cluses is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Nîmes station to Cluses. However, there are services departing from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station and arriving at Cluses via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Nîmes to Cluses. However, there are services departing from Nimes and arriving at Cluses 74 via Lyon Part Dieu and Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Nîmes and Cluses is 472 km. The road distance is 379.1 km.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Cluses without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Nîmes to Cluses, including transfers.
Nîmes to Cluses bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.
Nîmes to Cluses train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nimes station.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Cluses is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Cluses, France?
You can take a train from Nimes to Cluses 74 via Lyon Part Dieu and Bellegarde in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Cluses via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 6h 25m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bellegarde to Cluses 74
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Annemasse to Cluses 74
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Cluses 74
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annemasse to Cluses 74
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Cluses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Cluses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nîmes to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nîmes to Cluses bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Nîmes to Cluses train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nîmes to Cluses is 379 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Nîmes to Cluses.
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