Lyon to Nîmes train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Lyon to Nîmes by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lyon to Nîmes take around 1 hour and 11 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 211 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lyon is scheduled to depart at around  06:36. The last departure is usually at around 20:14. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 37 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$18.25.

We think any time is a great time to visit Nîmes, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Nîmes.

Is there a direct train from Lyon to Nîmes?

Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Nîmes.

How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Nîmes?

The Lyon to Nîmes train travel takes about 1 hour and 11 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lyon to Nîmes train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Nîmes leaving Lyon at around 06:36 and the last train leaving at around 20:14. This is the same at the weekend.