There are 6 ways to get from Nîmes to Toulouse by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, 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 Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités / ...
2h 37m€50–90Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nîmes to Toulouse288.9 km
3h 36m€16Bus
- Take the bus from Nîmes to Toulousebus FlixBus 768 / ...
3h 50m€20–40Drive 288.3 km
- Drive from Nîmes to Toulousecar 288.3 km
2h 43m€46–67Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane MRS - TLS
3h 43m€88–267Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LYS - TLS
3h 27m€86–290
Nîmes to Toulouse by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Toulouse is to rideshare which costs €16 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Nîmes to Toulouse is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €50 - €90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nîmes and arriving at Toulouse. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nimes and arriving at Toulouse Matabiau. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Nîmes and Toulouse is 296 km. The road distance is 288.3 km.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Toulouse without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €50 - €90.
The train from Nimes to Toulouse Matabiau takes 2h 37m including transfers and departs hourly.
Nîmes to Toulouse bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nîmes station.
Nîmes to Toulouse train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nimes station.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Toulouse is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €40 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Toulouse, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Nimes to Toulouse Matabiau hourly. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 2h 37m. TGV inOui also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nîmes to Toulouse every 4 hours. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 3h 50m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route every 3 hours.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,500
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 Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nimes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nîmes to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nîmes to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Nîmes to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Nîmes to Toulouse bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulouse station.
Nîmes to Toulouse train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nîmes to Toulouse is 288 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Nîmes to Toulouse.
Book your Nîmes to Toulouse train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Nîmes to Toulouse bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2596+ hotels available in Toulouse.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nîmes and Toulouse. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















