Bordeaux to Nîmes train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Nîmes

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$127

Fastest journey

5 h 14 m

Average duration

5 h 57 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

408 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Nîmes will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $42.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bordeaux for Nîmes every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 408 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 22 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.

SNCF Intercités4655
06:10AM5h14
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
11:24AMNîmes station
$421One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités4657
08:07AM5h16
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
01:23PMNîmes station
$751One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI12264 · 6621 · 6825
12:12PM7h22
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
07:34PMNîmes station
$2651One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bordeaux to Nîmes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 408 km

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5h 26m

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7h 26m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Bordeaux to Nîmes train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Nîmes trains for tomorrow, Saturday, 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:08 pm
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sncf-intercites4655
On time
5:10 am Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h14
10:24 am Nîmes station		0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites4657
On time
7:07 am Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h16
12:23 pm Nîmes station		0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui12264 · 6621 · 6825
On time
11:12 am Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
7h22
6:34 pm Nîmes station		2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Nîmes

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Trains from Bordeaux to Nîmes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $18 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 408 km distance in 5h 13m.

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
Coach from $18
Distance
408 km
Average train duration
5h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$28
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
5h 13m
First train
05:18
Last train
22:23
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
Coach from $18

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF from Bordeaux to Nîmes trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Nîmes from $18. 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
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
$28
SNCF Intercités frequency
5 a day
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

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
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
$123
TGV INOUI frequency
3 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

SNCF TER

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
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

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
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
$167
SNCF frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Bordeaux to Nîmes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Nîmes 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 Nîmes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Nîmes can start from as little as $30 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bordeaux to Nîmes is $72; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bordeaux to Nîmes train time is 4 h 55 min   covering the 407 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Bordeaux to Nîmes leaves at 5: 18am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Bordeaux to Nîmes leaves at 10: 23pm.
Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day from Bordeaux to Nîmes with SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Nîmes. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Nîmes.
Take the Bordeaux to Nîmes train with SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey between Bordeaux and Nîmes as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Nîmes, located away from the city centre.

A trip to Nîmes from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bordeaux to Nîmes by train is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Nîmes from Bordeaux including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Nîmes

Bordeaux
Nîmes
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Nîmes.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Tram lines: C
  • Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
  • Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61

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