How to travel from Saint-Raphaël to Nimes, France

The distance between Saint-Raphaël and Nimes is around 226km (140 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 15m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Saint-Raphaël to Nimes by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out NimesSaint-Raphaël if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Nimes.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €65($65)
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Bus

Take the bus to Nîmes.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €16($16)

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Drive

Drive to Nîmes.

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Distance226km (140 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Saint-Raphaël and Nimes

There are several options for getting from Saint-Raphaël to Nimes by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €13 ($13) and will take around 4hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €41 ($41).

The distance between Saint-Raphaël and Nimes is around 226km (140 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 199km (124 miles)

It takes around 2h 45m to get from Saint-Raphaël and Nimes by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Saint-Raphaël to Nimes is to drive which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx €41 ($41).

The cheapest way to travel between Saint-Raphaël and Nimes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €13 ($13) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Saint-Raphaël and Nimes. It typically takes around 2h 45m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Saint-Raphaël to Nimes. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Marseille St Charles. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 45m.

TGV inOui, SNCF and Renfe SNCF run train services between Saint-Raphaël and Nimes. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 2h 45m, 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 Saint-Raphaël and Nimes. It typically takes around 3h 50m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Saint-Raphaël to Nimes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Salle Victor Hugo. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 3h 50m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Saint-Raphaël and Nimes. Buses run once daily and take around 3h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint-Raphaël to Nimes. We recommend that you take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Nimes. instead which will take 2h 45m.

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 Saint-Raphaël and Nimes. The distance is around 226km (140 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saint-Raphaël to Nimes is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around €65 ($65).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Saint-Raphaël and Nimes

Transport options from Saint-Raphaël to Nimes
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 45m
€65($65)
every 3 hours286km (178 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
3h 50m
€16($16)
once daily263km (163 miles)
Bus to Nîmes4hrs
€13($13)
4 times a week268km (166 miles)
Drive
2h 15m
€41($41)
on demand226km (140 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