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Compare train and bus for Madrid to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$52 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price |
14h 3m Average total duration 13h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Nîmes
How to get from Madrid to Nîmes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Nîmes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
31878:30 PM14h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:50 AMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$451One-way0 transfers
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31878:30 PM14h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:50 AMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$451One-way0 transfers
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5089910:15 AM5h05Madrid Barajas Airport3:20 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$781One-way1 transfer
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03083 · 097258:27 AM11h56Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes8:23 PMNîmes station$1261One-way1 transfer
03123 · 0972512:27 PM7h56Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes8:23 PMNîmes station$1411One-way1 transfer
03311 · 097256:27 AM13h56Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes8:23 PMNîmes station$1261One-way1 transfer
Normal8:55 PM13h55Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)10:50 AMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$641One-way0 transfers
Normal8:55 PM13h55Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)10:50 AMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$641One-way0 transfers
Normal8:30 PM14h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:50 AMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$641One-way0 transfers
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5102210:15 AM8h10Madrid Barajas Airport6:25 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$801One-way1 transfer
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47043:35 PM7h25Madrid Barajas Airport11:00 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$1041One-way1 transfer
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508973:35 PM7h00Madrid Barajas Airport10:35 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$1111One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Nîmes:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Nîmes costing on average $36 (€29).
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 50m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Nîmes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Nîmes station.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar to go to Nîmes by bus.
- Travel with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros to go to Nîmes by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
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