How to travel from Reims to Nimes, France
The distance between Reims and Nimes is around 737km (458 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 45m.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Reims 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 Nimes → Reims if you're planning a return trip.
Train to Aéroport Charles-de-Gaulle TGV, plane
Take the train to Aéroport Charles-de-Gaulle TGV then fly from Paris CDG (CDG) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Nîmes.
- Duration2h 45m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost€245($245)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Paris-Nord and then to Nimes.
- Duration4hrs
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€185($185)
1 similiar route
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Bus
Take the bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and then to Nîmes.
- Duration11h 30m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€52($52)
Multiple bus operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Reims and Nimes
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Reims to Nimes by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €34 ($34) and will take around 12hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €245 ($245).
The distance between Reims and Nimes is around 737km (458 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 603km (375 miles)
It takes around 4hrs to get from Reims and Nimes by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Reims to Nimes is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €245 ($245).
The cheapest way to travel between Reims and Nimes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €34 ($34) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Reims and Nimes. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Reims to Nimes. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris-Nord and Gare de Lyon. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 4hrs.
TGV inOui and Renfe SNCF run train services between Reims and Nimes. Trains depart 5 times a week and will take around 4hrs, 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 Reims and Nimes. It typically takes around 11h 30m and departs twice a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Reims to Nimes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 11h 30m.
RegioJet, FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Reims and Nimes. Buses run twice a week and take around 11h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Reims to Nimes. We recommend that you take the train to Aéroport Charles-de-Gaulle TGV then fly from Paris CDG (CDG) to Montpellier (MPL) then take the train to Nimes. instead which will take 3h 10m.
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 Reims and Nimes. The distance is around 737km (458 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Reims to Nimes is to take the train which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around €185 ($185).
Compare travel optionsbetween Reims and Nimes
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train to Aéroport Charles-de-Gaulle TGV, plane + 4 similar | 2h 45m | €245($245) | 5 times a week | 784km (487 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 3h 10m | €220($220) | 5 times a week | 798km (496 miles) |
| Train to Paris l'Est, plane | 4h 5m | €185($185) | every 4 hours | 814km (506 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 3h 20m | €225($225) | 5 times a week | 876km (544 miles) |
| Train to Paris l'Est, plane and bus | 3h 45m | €210($210) | every 20 mins | 895km (556 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 4hrs | €185($185) | 5 times a week | 849km (527 miles) |
| Train via Lyon Part Dieu | 4h 10m | €175($175) | 4 times a week | 802km (498 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 11h 30m | €52($52) | twice a week | 856km (532 miles) |
| Bus via Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine | 12hrs | €34($34) | twice a week | 859km (534 miles) |
Drive | 6h 45m | €100($100) | on demand | 737km (458 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.
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
- Distance
- 43km (27 miles) from Nimes
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
- Distance
- 82km (51 miles) from Nimes
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
- Distance
- 167km (104 miles) from Nimes