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How to get fromNîmes to Lausanneby train (TGV, Renfe), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Nîmes to Lausanne by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train Ic1 / ...
    5h 1m
    CHF 77–144

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Lausannebus bus FlixBus 1616 / ...
    7h 35m
    CHF 30–55

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train Re33 / ...
    7h 14m
    CHF 44–70

  4. Drive  428.4 km

    1. Drive from Nîmes to Lausannecar car 428.4 km
    4h 23m
    CHF 72–104

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MRS - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    4. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    7h 37m
    CHF 155–357

  6. Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train Ic1 / ...
    5h 55m
    CHF 78–149

Nîmes to Lausanne by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 486 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Nimes to Lausanne via Lyon Part Dieu and Genève in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lausanne via Lyon in around 7h 35m.

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