Train Lyon - Nimes from 10 €, cheap tickets
Prices of the next trains Lyon - Nimes
Train Lyon Nimes in brief
Average price
43.28 €
Price range
10.00 € - 92.00 €
Fastest Lyon-Nimes train
1h16min
Number of trains / day
22
With 1h16min, the train journey at Nimes will pass so quickly that you will hardly have time to watch your favourite series or film.
The distance between Lyon and Nimes is 217 km and the average speed is 171 km/h.
Lyon - Nimes cheaper by bus: bus tickets are from 12.98 € for a 2h40min journey.
Train price calendar Lyon - Nimes
The lowest price found for each departure date. Pick a date to see all the times and book. Cheapest date: Tuesday, October 13, from 10 €.
Prices recorded on October 13, 2026 and subject to change.
When is the train from Lyon to Nimes cheapest?
By day of the week
The cheapest day is Wednesday, with an average price of 36 €. The most expensive is Friday (54 € on average).
By time of day
Leaving in the morning is cheapest: 37 € on average, against 52 € in the afternoon.
Average price of the cheapest ticket on each direct departure over the next 30 days.
How far ahead should you book your Lyon - Nimes train?
Average price by days before departure
Booking 31 to 60 days before departure costs 30 € on average, against 53 € 8 to 14 days before departure: 43% less.
Average prices seen in searches made on Kombo over the last 7 days, by number of days between the search and the departure.
Train frequency between Lyon and Nimes
On average, 14 departures a day link Lyon to Nimes. 3 companies share the route.
By day of the week
The busiest day is Sunday (16 departures on average), the quietest Saturday (13).
By time of day
Departures peak in the morning: 5.8 a day on average.
Average of the direct departures found over the next 30 days.
Train or bus between Lyon and Nimes?
The train connects Lyon to Nimes in 1h16min with tickets from 10 €. The bus takes about 2h40min with tickets from 13 € — often cheaper, but slower. Kombo also compares carpooling on this route.
Lyon Nimes by bus: times and ticketsFirst and last train Lyon Nimes.
First Train Lyon - Nimes.
Departure at 06:40
Last Train Lyon - Nimes
Departure at 20:10
Lyon - Nimes train on average every
58 minutes
Which train companies for Lyon to Nimes?
- TER, the ideal train in the region
- inOui, SNCF's premium TGV
- Intercites
- Ouigo, the low-cost TGV
- Renfe AVE International
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How to travel at cheapest prices from Lyon to Nimes
You can also buy train tickets Nimes-Lyon in the other direction.
And if you want to pay even less, Kombo lets you buy bus tickets Lyon-Nimes.
The 5 tips for travelling cheaper by train :
- Think low cost: Ouigo trains are fast and cheaper.
- Book on Kombo to compare and find the cheapest train.
- Buy your train tickets in advance: ideally, several months before departure.
- Be flexible: by travelling at a cheaper time or date.
- Take your time: a slower train is cheaper.
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