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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Toulouse
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Toulouse will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Nîmes for Toulouse on Sun, Apr 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
475810:36 AM2h37Nîmes station1:13 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$471One-way0 transfers- 47666:36 PM2h43Nîmes station9:19 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$471One-way0 transfers
68257:37 PM2h44Nîmes station10:21 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$791One-way0 transfers- 68218:07 AM2h45Nîmes station10:52 AMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$791One-way0 transfers
- 682311:36 AM2h40Nîmes station2:16 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1181One-way0 transfers
- 475810:36 AM2h37Nîmes station1:13 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$471One-way0 transfers
- 682311:36 AM2h40Nîmes station2:16 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1181One-way0 transfers
- 47666:36 PM2h43Nîmes station9:19 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$471One-way0 transfers
- 68257:37 PM2h44Nîmes station10:21 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$791One-way0 transfers
- 68218:07 AM2h45Nîmes station10:52 AMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$35 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nîmes to Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Toulouse trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4766 | On time 4:36 PM Nîmes station | 2h43 | 7:19 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6825 | On time 5:37 PM Nîmes station | 2h44 | 8:21 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, April 5 | |||||
| 6821 | On time 6:07 AM Nîmes station | 2h45 | 8:52 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4758 | On time 8:36 AM Nîmes station | 2h37 | 11:13 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6823 | On time 9:36 AM Nîmes station | 2h40 | 12:16 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Nîmes to Toulouse trains with Omio?
SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF and more offer trains services from Nîmes to Toulouse.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | Intercités tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Intercités?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Nîmes to Toulouse.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nîmes to Toulouse
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Trains from Nîmes to Toulouse run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Nîmes to Toulouse trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Nîmes and Toulouse from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
SNCF frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Nîmes to Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes to Toulouse by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Toulouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nîmes to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Nîmes to Toulouse takes 2h 37m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Nîmes to Toulouse is 146 miles (235 km).
The first train from Nîmes to Toulouse leaves at 4:28 AM.
The last train from Nîmes to Toulouse leaves at 10:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nîmes to Toulouse.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nîmes to Toulouse. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nîmes to Toulouse.
The train station in Nîmes that goes to Toulouse is Nîmes station, which connects to Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Toulouse is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Nîmes to Toulouse offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and rolling hills, making it a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Nîmes to Toulouse is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m each way. However, there are 10 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 146 miles (235 km).
In Toulouse, visitors can enjoy a scenic boat ride along the historic Canal du Midi or explore the vibrant Marché Victor Hugo for local delicacies. The historic district of Le Quartier des Carmes offers charming streets and a lively atmosphere. For cultural experiences, attend a performance at Théâtre du Capitole or visit the Basilique Saint-Sernin, renowned for its architecture. The Capitole de Toulouse and Cité de l'Espace provide iconic sights and interactive exhibits, while the Musée des Augustins showcases a vast art collection. Relax with a stroll along the Garonne River or in the Jardin des Plantes, a serene botanical garden.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Toulouse to explore its main attractions such as the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, the Capitole de Toulouse, and the Cité de l'espace, while also enjoying the local cuisine and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Nîmes to Toulouse.
Since both Nîmes and Toulouse are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Toulouse include Cité de Carcassonne, Lourdes, Albi, Montauban, Narbonne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nîmes to Toulouse among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Toulouse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving unauthorized taxi drivers and overpriced services can occur near train stations and airports. It's advisable to use official transport options and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nîmes to Toulouse
Nîmes
Toulouse
The major train station for departures in Nîmes is Nîmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes for your trip from Nîmes to Toulouse.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
Dining
- Le Cheval Blanc
- Restaurant La Table du 2
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel Empire
- Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
- Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Nîmes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram-bus: Line T1
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire
The major train station for arrivals in Toulouse is Toulouse Matabiau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulouse Matabiau for your journey to Toulouse from Nîmes.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
- Service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Dining
- Canteen & Bowl
- PAUL
- Starbucks
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Hotel
- Hotel Mermoz
- Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
- Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Toulouse Matabiau
- Metro lines: A
- Bus lines: L8, 14, Noct, 23, 27, Aéro
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Occitanie, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit
Gare de Saint-Agne
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalAmenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available with options for hourly, daily, or subscription-based reservations.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 286 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket machines, and platforms for regional trains
Public transit options for Saint-Cyprien Arènes
- Metro: Line A
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
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