The distance between Metz and Nimes is around 646km (402 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Metz to Nimes by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Metz/Nancy (ETZ) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Nimes.
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Take the train to Nimes Pont Du Gard.
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Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Nîmes.
There are several options for getting from Metz to Nimes by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €42 ($42) and will take around 10h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €575 ($575).
The distance between Metz and Nimes is around 646km (402 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 604km (375 miles)
It takes around 2h 40m to get from Metz and Nimes by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 35m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Metz to Nimes is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €575 ($575).
The cheapest way to travel between Metz and Nimes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €42 ($42) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Metz and Nimes. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs twice daily.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Metz and Nimes with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 6h 30m.
TGV inOui run train services between Metz and Nimes. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 6h 30m, 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 Metz and Nimes. It typically takes around 10h 15m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Metz 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 10h 15m.
FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Metz and Nimes. Buses run twice daily and take around 10h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Metz to Nimes. We recommend that you fly from Metz/Nancy (ETZ) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Nimes. instead which will take 2h 40m.
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 Metz and Nimes. The distance is around 706km (439 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 35m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Metz to Nimes is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around €575 ($575).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 3 similar | 2h 40m | €575($575) | once daily | 646km (402 miles) |
Fly to Marseille (MRS), Train | 3h 20m | €555($555) | once daily | 773km (480 miles) |
Train to Luxembourg, plane | 3h 45m | €400($400) | every 2 hours | 837km (520 miles) |
Train and Plane | 4h 10m | €155($155) | once daily | 890km (553 miles) |
Train to Nimes Pont Du Gard + 1 similar | 6h 30m | €145($145) | once daily | 913km (567 miles) |
Train | 6h 30m | €140($140) | twice daily | 905km (562 miles) |
Bus | 10h 15m | €42($42) | twice daily | 723km (449 miles) |
Drive | 6h 35m | €125($125) | on demand | 706km (439 miles) |
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The following major airports near Nimes offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.