There are 5 ways to get from Valence to Nîmes by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train (TGV), 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 via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
best- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimestrain Tgv
1h 14m€22–54Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Guilherand-Granges to Nîmes151.8 km
2h 1m€8–10Bus
- Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 5m€10–19Drive 151.3 km
- Drive from Valence to Nîmescar 151.3 km
1h 26m€24–35Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Nimestrain Tgv
1h 15m€28–45
Valence to Nîmes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Nîmes is to rideshare which costs €8 - €10 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Valence to Nîmes is to train via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud which takes 1h 14m and costs €21 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Valence - Central Bus Station station and arriving at Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Valence Ville and arriving at Nimes. Services depart twice daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Valence and Nîmes is 172 km. The road distance is 151.3 km.
The best way to get from Valence to Nîmes without a car is to train via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud which takes 1h 14m and costs €21 - €55.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Valence to Nîmes, including transfers.
Valence to Nîmes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Valence - Central Bus Station.
Valence to Nîmes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
The best way to get from Valence to Nîmes is to train via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud which takes 1h 14m and costs €21 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €19 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Valence, France and Nîmes, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes hourly. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 44 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €10–17 and the journey takes 2h 5m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Guilherand-Granges to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Valence to Nîmes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.
Valence to Nîmes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Nîmes is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Valence to Nîmes.
Book your Valence to Nîmes train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Valence to Nîmes bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2253+ hotels available in Nîmes.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Valence and Nîmes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.