The distance between Poitiers and Nimes is around 627km (390 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 5m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Poitiers 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 Poitiers (PIS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Nîmes.
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Take the train to St Pierre Des Corps then Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and then to Nimes.
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Take the bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean and then to Nimes Parking Du Parnasse.
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There are several options for getting from Poitiers to Nimes by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €20 ($20) and will take around 10h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €360 ($360).
The distance between Poitiers and Nimes is around 627km (390 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 438km (272 miles)
It takes around 2h 5m to get from Poitiers and Nimes by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 5m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Poitiers to Nimes is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 5m and will set you back approx €360 ($360).
The cheapest way to travel between Poitiers and Nimes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €20 ($20) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Poitiers and Nimes. It typically takes around 4h 60m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Poitiers to Nimes. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in St Pierre Des Corps and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 4h 60m.
TGV inOui, Renfe SNCF and SNCF run train services between Poitiers and Nimes. Trains depart once daily and will take around 4h 60m, 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 Poitiers and Nimes. It typically takes around 10h 20m and departs 4 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Poitiers to Nimes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordeaux Saint-Jean and Tauzia. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 10h 20m.
FlixBus, Blablabus and Union Ivkoni - Unibus run regular bus services between Poitiers and Nimes. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 10h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Poitiers to Nimes. We recommend that you fly from Poitiers (PIS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Nîmes. instead which will take 2h 5m.
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 Poitiers and Nimes. The distance is around 777km (483 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 5m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Poitiers to Nimes is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 5m and will usually cost around €360 ($360).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 2 similar | 2h 5m | €360($360) | once daily | 627km (390 miles) |
Plane and Bus | 3h 15m | €610($610) | every 20 mins | 732km (455 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 4h 40m | €125($125) | every 20 mins | 859km (534 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 4h 60m | €230($230) | once daily | 1,003km (623 miles) |
Train via Bordeaux St Jean | 6h 40m | €150($150) | every 4 hours | 799km (497 miles) |
Bus | 10h 20m | €20($20) | 4 times a week | 813km (505 miles) |
Drive | 7h 5m | €105($105) | on demand | 777km (483 miles) |
Chalair Aviation
Corsairfly
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Région Nouvelle Aquitaine
Trans Creuse
The following major airports near Nimes offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.