The distance between Colmar and Nimes is around 666km (414 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi, then fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 45m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Colmar to Nimes by train, bus, car, taxi and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take a taxi to Strasbourg (SXB) then fly from Strasbourg (SXB) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Nîmes.
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Take the train to Mulhouse and then to Nimes.
Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Nîmes.
There are several options for getting from Colmar to Nimes by train, bus, car, taxi and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €46 ($46) and will take around 9h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €460 ($460).
The distance between Colmar and Nimes is around 666km (414 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 525km (326 miles)
It takes around 4h 45m to get from Colmar and Nimes by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 10m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Colmar to Nimes is to take a taxi, then fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €460 ($460).
The cheapest way to travel between Colmar and Nimes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €46 ($46) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Colmar and Nimes. It typically takes around 4h 45m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Colmar to Nimes. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Mulhouse. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 4h 45m.
Swiss Railways, SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Colmar and Nimes. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 4h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Colmar and Nimes. It typically takes around 9h 10m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Colmar to Nimes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon Perrache. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 9h 10m.
FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Colmar and Nimes. Buses run twice daily and take around 9h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Colmar to Nimes. We recommend that you take a taxi to Strasbourg (SXB) then fly from Strasbourg (SXB) to Marseille (MRS) then take the bus to Nîmes. instead which will take 3h 25m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Colmar and Nimes. The distance is around 666km (414 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 10m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Colmar to Nimes is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around €160 ($160).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Taxi, Plane and Train + 3 similar | 2h 45m | €460($460) | once daily | 682km (424 miles) |
Taxi to Strasbourg (SXB), plane and train | 3h 20m | €315($315) | hourly | 746km (464 miles) |
Taxi, Plane and Bus | 3h 25m | €360($360) | every 20 mins | 762km (473 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 4h 20m | €460($460) | 6 times a week | 928km (577 miles) |
Train | 4h 45m | €160($160) | twice daily | 697km (433 miles) |
Bus | 9h 10m | €46($46) | twice daily | 692km (430 miles) |
Drive | 6h 10m | €90($90) | on demand | 666km (414 miles) |
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The following major airports near Nimes offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.