How to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Nimes, France

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Nimes is around 103km (64 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 10m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Nimes by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out NimesAix-en-Provence if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Nîmes.

  • Duration1h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €10($10)
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Train

Take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Nimes.

  • Duration2h 5m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    €32($32)
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Drive

Drive to Nîmes.

  • Duration1h 10m
  • Distance108km (67 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aix-en-Provence and Nimes

There are several options for getting from Aix-en-Provence to Nimes by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €10 ($10) and will take around 1h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €15 ($15).

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Nimes is around 103km (64 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 94km (58 miles)

It takes around 1h 30m to get from Aix-en-Provence and Nimes by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Nimes is to drive which takes around 1h 10m and will set you back approx €15 ($15).

The cheapest way to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Nimes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €10 ($10) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Nimes. It typically takes around 2h 5m and departs every 2 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Aix-en-Provence to Nimes. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Marseille St Charles. These services run every 2 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 5m.

SNCF and Renfe SNCF run train services between Aix-en-Provence and Nimes. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 2h 5m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Aix-en-Provence and Nimes. It typically takes around 1h 30m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Nimes with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 1h 30m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Aix-en-Provence and Nimes. Buses run once daily and take around 1h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Aix-en-Provence to Nimes. We recommend that you take the bus to Nîmes. instead which will take 1h 30m.

The closest major airport to Nimes is Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) which is approximately 43km (27 miles) from Nimes. Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) and Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Aix-en-Provence and Nimes. The distance is around 108km (67 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Nimes is to take the bus which takes, on average, 1h 30m and will usually cost around €10 ($10).

How do I get from Aix-en-Provence to Nimes

Compare travel optionsbetween Aix-en-Provence and Nimes

Transport options from Aix-en-Provence to Nimes
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
1h 30m
€10($10)
once daily103km (64 miles)
Train
2h 5m
€32($32)
every 2 hours161km (100 miles)
Drive
1h 10m
€15($15)
on demand108km (67 miles)

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Airports near Nimes

The following major airports near Nimes offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
43km (27 miles) from Nimes
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
82km (51 miles) from Nimes
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
167km (104 miles) from Nimes