How to travel from Le Havre to Nimes, France

The distance between Le Havre and Nimes is around 877km (545 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 15m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Le Havre to Nimes by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out NimesLe Havre if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Paris St Lazare then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Montpellier (MPL) then take the train to Nimes Pont Du Gard.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €270($270)
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Train

Take the train to Paris St Lazare and then to Nimes.

  • Duration5h 25m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €145($145)

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Nîmes.

  • Duration11h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €49($49)
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Drive

Drive to Nîmes.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Distance903km (561 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Le Havre and Nimes

There are several options for getting from Le Havre to Nimes by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €49 ($49) and will take around 11h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €310 ($310).

The distance between Le Havre and Nimes is around 877km (545 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 707km (440 miles)

It takes around 5h 25m to get from Le Havre and Nimes by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Le Havre to Nimes is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx €310 ($310).

The cheapest way to travel between Le Havre and Nimes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €49 ($49) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Le Havre and Nimes. It typically takes around 5h 25m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Le Havre to Nimes. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris St Lazare and Gare de Lyon. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 25m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Le Havre and Nimes. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 5h 25m, 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 Le Havre and Nimes. It typically takes around 11h 40m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Le Havre to Nimes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 11h 40m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Le Havre and Nimes. Buses run once daily and take around 11h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Le Havre to Nimes. We recommend that you take the bus to Caen: Gare Routière then fly from Caen (CFR) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Nimes. instead which will take 4h 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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Le Havre and Nimes. The distance is around 903km (561 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Le Havre to Nimes is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 25m and will usually cost around €145 ($145).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Le Havre and Nimes

Transport options from Le Havre to Nimes
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 5 similar
4h 50m
€270($270)
every 2 hours942km (585 miles)
Train to Paris St Lazare, plane5hrs
€155($155)
every 2 hours906km (563 miles)
Train to Paris St Lazare, plane5h 20m
€245($245)
once daily1,003km (623 miles)
Bus to Caen: Gare Routière, plane and train4h 15m
€310($310)
5 times a day877km (545 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train4h 25m
€310($310)
once daily910km (566 miles)
Bus to Caen: Gare Routière, plane and train4h 60m
€205($205)
once daily995km (618 miles)
Train + 1 similar
5h 25m
€145($145)
every 4 hours919km (571 miles)
Train via Avignon TGV6h 45m
€155($155)
once daily946km (588 miles)
Bus
11h 40m
€49($49)
once daily914km (568 miles)
Drive
8h 30m
€160($160)
on demand903km (561 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