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There are 12 ways to get from Valenciennes to Nîmes by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimestrain train Tgv
    6h 1m
    €179–284

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Valenciennes University to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 820
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Nîmesbus bus FlixBus N717
    14h 30m
    €75–125

  3. Drive  878.2 km

    1. Drive from Valenciennes to Nîmescar car 878.2 km
    8h 48m
    €166–240

  4. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane CDG - MPL
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    6h 25m
    €190–465

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Nimestrain train Tgv
    6h 29m
    €181–296

  6. Train via Aulnoye Aymeries

    1. Take the train from Aulnoye Aymeries to Paris Nordtrain train Otc / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimestrain train Tgv
    7h 27m
    €178–287

  7. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CDG - MRS
    4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    6h 53m
    €163–378

  8. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Maubeugetrain train
    2. Take the train from Maubeuge to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CRL - MRS
    4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    8h 31m
    €97–267

  9. Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lesquintrain train
    2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LIL - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    6h 5m
    €97–337

  10. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CDG - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimestrain train
    6h 16m
    €186–436

  11. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BRU - MRS
    4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    8h 11m
    €127–348

  12. Train, train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane ORY - MPL
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    7h 18m
    €207–565

Valenciennes to Nîmes by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 930.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Valenciennes, France and Nîmes, France?

You can take a train from Valenciennes to Nimes via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pater to Nîmes via Valenciennes University, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 14h 30m.

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