There are 4 ways to get from Nîmes to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane
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-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain Sud_Iv15
4h 49m€72–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 33m€29–44Drive 283.4 km
- Drive from Nîmes to Villefranche-sur-Mercar 283.4 km
2h 54m€54–78Train, fly
- Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MRS - NCE
3h 53m€155–313
Nîmes to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Nîmes to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Nîmes station to Villefranche-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station and arriving at La Barmassa via Aéroport / Promenade and Boyer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Nîmes to Villefranche-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Nimes and arriving at Villefranche-sur-Mer via Marseille-Saint-Charles and Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Nîmes and Villefranche-sur-Mer is 354 km. The road distance is 283.4 km.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Villefranche-sur-Mer without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Nîmes to Villefranche-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Nîmes to Villefranche-sur-Mer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.
Nîmes to Villefranche-sur-Mer train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nimes station.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Nimes to Villefranche-sur-Mer via Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, and Nice-Ville in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Nimes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nîmes to Villefranche-sur-Mer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nîmes to Villefranche-sur-Mer 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 Villefranche-sur-Mer is 283 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Nîmes to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
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