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How to get from Lyon to Nimes?

Are you planning to travel to Nimes from Lyon and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Lyon to Nimes, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Lyon and Nimes, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Eurolines or Blablabus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Lyon and Nimes, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lyon Nimes trip.

For your trip from Lyon to Nimes, you have several transport options

Lyon to Nimes bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Lyon to Nimes, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Lyon to Nimes train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Lyon Nimes train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Lyon Nimes

Carpooling between Lyon and Nimes is perfect if you want to travel to Nimes in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Lyon or Nimes.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Lyon to Nimes transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Lyon Nimes

City of departure
Lyon
France
Rhône-Alpes
Destination city
Nimes
France
Languedoc-Roussillon
Distance
136 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Lyon to Nimes easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Lyon to Nimes easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Lyon and Nimes that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Eurolines or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lyon and Nimes with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Lyon and Nimes

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Lyon to Nimes?
Prices Coach tickets from Lyon to Nimes are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Nimes (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Lyon and Nimes are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Lyon-Nimes buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Lyon to Nimes are usually much slower than trains to Nimes to cover the 136 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Lyon to Nimes?
Economical Carpooling from Lyon to Nimes is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Lyon to Nimes is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Lyon to Nimes can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Lyon to Nimes?
Comfort Trains between Lyon and Nimes generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Lyon or Nimes are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Lyon Nimes train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Lyon Nimes train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Lyon? Where do I arrive in Nimes?

Lyon departure bus stations

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Lyon Departure Stations

Lyon-Perrache
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Lyon-Part-Dieu
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Lyon-Jean-Macé
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Lyon-Vaise
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Lyon-St-Exupéry-TGV
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Nimes arrival coach stations

Nimes
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Parking Relais Nîmes Parnasse
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Nimes Arrival Stations

Nîmes
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coach Lyon Nimes

The average price of a bus ticket for the Lyon-Nimes route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Lyon to Nimes on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Lyon and Nimes usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Nimes for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Lyon from Nimes varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Nimes, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Lyon-Nimes bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Lyon Nimes

Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Lyon Nimes

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Lyon to Nimes. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train tickets from Lyon to Nimes can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Lyon to Nimes at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Lyon and Nimes, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Lyon to Nimes

SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
Eurostar
Eurostar
OUIGO
OUIGO
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Carpool Lyon Nimes

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Lyon to Nimes depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Lyon to Nimes, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Lyon Nimes to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between Lyon and Nimes also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Lyon Nimes

Blablacar
Blablacar
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