How to travel from Nimes to Gordes, France

The distance between Nimes and Gordes is around 83km (52 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 10m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Nimes to Gordes by 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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Bus

Take the bus to Avignon - Pem and then to PEM Gare Routière - CAVAILLON.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €6($6)
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Train and Bus

Take the train to Avignon Centre and then to Cavaillon then take the bus to Place du Château - GORDES.

  • Duration1h 35m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €24($24)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Gordes.

  • Duration1h 10m
  • Distance83km (52 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nimes and Gordes

There are several options for getting from Nimes to Gordes by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €6 ($6) and will take around 2h 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 €12 ($12).

The distance between Nimes and Gordes is around 83km (52 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 68km (42 miles)

It takes around 1h 35m to get from Nimes and Gordes by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Nimes to Gordes is to drive which takes around 1h 10m and will set you back approx €12 ($12).

The cheapest way to travel between Nimes and Gordes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €6 ($6) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Nimes and Gordes. We recommend that you drive to Gordes. instead which will take 1h 10m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Nimes and Gordes. It typically takes around 2h 30m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Nimes to Gordes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Avignon - Pem and PEM Gare Routière - CAVAILLON. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 30m.

Gard - liO Occitanie and Zou! BdR & Vaucluse run regular bus services between Nimes and Gordes. Buses run every 3 hours and take around 2h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nimes to Gordes. We recommend that you take the train to Avignon Centre and then to Cavaillon then take the bus to Place du Château - GORDES. instead which will take 1h 35m.

The closest major airport to Gordes is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 52km (32 miles) from Gordes. Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) 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 Nimes and Gordes. The distance is around 83km (52 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 Nimes to Gordes is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 1h 35m and will usually cost around €24 ($24).

How do I get from Nimes to Gordes

Compare travel optionsbetween Nimes and Gordes

Transport options from Nimes to Gordes
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
2h 30m
€6($6)
5 times a week103km (64 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
1h 35m
€24($24)
5 times a week108km (67 miles)
Train to Avignon Centre, bus2hrs
€17($17)
once daily93km (58 miles)
Drive
1h 10m
€12($12)
on demand83km (52 miles)

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Airports near Gordes

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

MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
52km (32 miles) from Gordes
MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
106km (66 miles) from Gordes
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
119km (74 miles) from Gordes