How to travel from Toulon to Nimes, France

The distance between Toulon and Nimes is around 183km (114 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 50m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Toulon to Nimes by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out NimesToulon if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

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

  • Duration2h 10m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €32($32)
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Nîmes.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €13($13)
🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Nîmes.

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Distance188km (117 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Toulon and Nimes

There are several options for getting from Toulon to Nimes by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €13 ($13) and will take around 2h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €34 ($34).

The distance between Toulon and Nimes is around 183km (114 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 149km (93 miles)

It takes around 2h 50m to get from Toulon and Nimes by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Toulon to Nimes is to drive which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx €34 ($34).

The cheapest way to travel between Toulon 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 Toulon and Nimes. It typically takes around 2h 10m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Toulon 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 10m.

SNCF, TGV inOui and Renfe SNCF run train services between Toulon and Nimes. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 2h 10m, 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 Toulon and Nimes. It typically takes around 2h 50m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Toulon and Nimes with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 2h 50m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Toulon and Nimes. Buses run twice daily and take around 2h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Toulon to Nimes. We recommend that you take the bus to Nîmes. instead which will take 2h 50m.

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 Toulon and Nimes. The distance is around 188km (117 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Toulon to Nimes is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around €13 ($13).

How do I get from Toulon to Nimes

Compare travel optionsbetween Toulon and Nimes

Transport options from Toulon to Nimes
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 10m
€32($32)
every 3 hours193km (120 miles)
Bus
2h 50m
€13($13)
twice daily183km (114 miles)
Drive
1h 50m
€34($34)
on demand188km (117 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