Trains from Nîmes to Lyon

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Date Tomorrow
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Passengers 1 passenger
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  • Lowest price from ≈ $21.78 €19.00
  • Average duration 1h 46m
  • Connections per day 59
  • Distance 217 km
  • CO₂ per person 3 kg

train from Nîmes to Lyon

The journey from Nîmes to Lyon is about 217 km. On average a train trip takes 1h 46m with 59 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $21.78 €19.00
Trip duration 1h 46m
Connections per day 59
Lowest price ≈ $21.78 €19.00
Highest price ≈ $186.85 €163.00
First departure 05:53 AM
Last departure 10:12 PM
Distance 217 km
Departure Nîmes
Arrival Lyon
Travel operator AUTOCAR, TGV Inoui
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Ouigo15.19 kg CO₂
14:21Nimes Pont du Gard
4 min
15:25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
≈ $18.34 €16.00
direct
OUIGO Grande vitesse15.19 kg CO₂
14:21Nîmes Pont du Gard, Nîmes Pont-du-Gard
1h 4m
15:25Lyon, LYON Aéroport - Saint Exupéry
≈ $22.93 €20.00
direct
Ter15.19 kg CO₂
10:47Nîmes (Gare routière)
3h 3m
14:40Lyon Part Dieu
≈ $48.26 €42.10
1 changes

Next departures from Nîmes to Lyon

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

TGV inOui ≈ $47.23 €41.20
05:53 Nîmes Centre
1h 35m · 1 changes
07:38 Lyon, Perrache
TGV inOui ≈ $42.41 €37.00
05:53 Nîmes Centre
1h 27m · direct
07:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $42.41 €37.00
05:53 Nîmes Centre
1h 27m · direct
07:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $65.80 €57.40
06:19 Nîmes Centre
1h 35m · 2 changes
08:42 Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
TGV inOui ≈ $105.46 €92.00
06:49 Nîmes Centre
1h 39m · 1 changes
09:54 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $51.58 €45.00
06:58 Nîmes Centre
1h 26m · direct
08:24 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $57.54 €50.20
06:58 Nîmes Centre
1h 34m · 1 changes
08:44 Lyon, Perrache
TGV inOui ≈ $51.58 €45.00
06:58 Nîmes Centre
1h 26m · direct
08:24 Lyon - Part-Dieu
AUTOCAR ≈ $68.09 €59.40
06:58 Nîmes Centre
3h 8m · 2 changes
10:49 Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
TGV inOui ≈ $56.17 €49.00
06:58 Nîmes Centre
1h 26m · direct
08:24 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $63.16 €55.10
07:00 NIMES PONT-DU-GARD
· 2 changes
09:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $81.62 €71.20
07:00 Nimes, Nîmes Pont du Gard
1h 42m · 2 changes
09:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TER ≈ $104.54 €91.20
07:29 Nîmes Centre
3h 3m · 1 changes
10:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $132.74 €115.80
07:29 Nîmes Centre
1h 44m · 2 changes
09:54 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $126.32 €110.20
07:39 Nimes, Nîmes Pont du Gard
1h 34m · 2 changes
09:54 Lyon - Part-Dieu
OUIGO ≈ $48.60 €42.40
09:02 Nîmes Centre
1h 34m · 2 changes
11:30 Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
TGV inOui ≈ $51.58 €45.00
09:33 Nîmes Pont du Gard, Nîmes Pont-du-Gard
1h 17m · direct
10:50 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $56.17 €49.00
09:33 Nimes, Nîmes Pont du Gard
1h 17m · direct
10:50 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $58.46 €51.00
09:33 Nimes, Nîmes Pont du Gard
1h 25m · 1 changes
11:10 Lyon, Perrache
TGV inOui ≈ $51.58 €45.00
09:33 NIMES PONT-DU-GARD
· direct
10:50 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $81.39 €71.00
09:33 Nimes, Nîmes Pont du Gard
1h 13m · 1 changes
12:10 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $80.24 €70.00
10:29 NIMES PONT-DU-GARD
· direct
11:48 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $80.24 €70.00
10:29 Nîmes Pont du Gard, Nîmes Pont-du-Gard
1h 19m · direct
11:48 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $87.12 €76.00
10:29 Nimes, Nîmes Pont du Gard
1h 19m · direct
11:48 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $106.38 €92.80
10:49 Nîmes Centre
1h 47m · 2 changes
13:53 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TER ≈ $48.26 €42.10
10:49 Nîmes Centre
3h 4m · 1 changes
14:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TER ≈ $104.54 €91.20
10:49 Nîmes Centre
3h 4m · 1 changes
14:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $99.96 €87.20
11:00 Nimes, Nîmes Pont du Gard
1h 36m · 2 changes
13:53 Lyon - Part-Dieu
Renfe ≈ $34.90 €30.45
12:00 Nîmes Centre
1h 20m · direct
13:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
≈ $34.39 €30.00
12:00 Nîmes Centre
1h 20m · direct
13:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
≈ $178.82 €156.00
12:00 Nimes Train Station
1h 20m · direct
13:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
OUIGO ≈ $22.93 €20.00
14:21 Nîmes Pont du Gard, Nîmes Pont-du-Gard
59 min · direct
15:20 Lyon, LYON Aéroport - Saint Exupéry
OUIGO ≈ $21.78 €19.00
14:21 NIMES PONT-DU-GARD
· direct
15:20 Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
TER ≈ $90.67 €79.10
14:27 Nîmes Centre
2h 49m · 2 changes
17:48 Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
TGV inOui ≈ $80.24 €70.00
14:27 Nîmes Centre
1h 23m · direct
15:50 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $80.24 €70.00
14:27 Nîmes Centre
1h 23m · direct
15:50 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $87.12 €76.00
14:27 Nîmes Centre
1h 23m · direct
15:50 Lyon - Part-Dieu
OUIGO ≈ $78.41 €68.40
15:10 Nîmes Centre
1h 28m · 2 changes
18:11 Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
TGV inOui ≈ $87.12 €76.00
15:19 Nîmes Centre
1h 30m · direct
16:49 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $55.02 €48.00
17:02 Nîmes Pont du Gard, Nîmes Pont-du-Gard
1h 18m · direct
18:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $59.61 €52.00
17:02 Nimes, Nîmes Pont du Gard
1h 18m · direct
18:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $55.02 €48.00
17:02 NIMES PONT-DU-GARD
· direct
18:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $75.31 €65.70
17:05 Nîmes Centre
1h 26m · 1 changes
18:50 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $65.34 €57.00
17:32 NIMES PONT-DU-GARD
· direct
18:50 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $71.07 €62.00
17:32 Nimes, Nîmes Pont du Gard
1h 18m · direct
18:50 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $65.34 €57.00
17:32 Nîmes Pont du Gard, Nîmes Pont-du-Gard
1h 18m · direct
18:50 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $91.36 €79.70
18:00 Nimes, Nîmes Pont du Gard
1h 32m · 1 changes
19:50 Lyon - Part-Dieu
OUIGO ≈ $34.39 €30.00
18:13 Nîmes Pont du Gard, Nîmes Pont-du-Gard
56 min · direct
19:09 Lyon, LYON Aéroport - Saint Exupéry
OUIGO ≈ $33.24 €29.00
18:13 NIMES PONT-DU-GARD
· direct
19:09 Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
TGV inOui ≈ $80.24 €70.00
18:28 Nîmes Centre
1h 22m · direct
19:50 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $87.12 €76.00
18:28 Nîmes Centre
1h 22m · direct
19:50 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $80.24 €70.00
18:28 Nîmes Centre
1h 22m · direct
19:50 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $82.19 €71.70
19:49 Nîmes Centre
1h 24m · 1 changes
21:36 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $81.39 €71.00
20:21 Nîmes Centre
1h 18m · 1 changes
21:58 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $80.24 €70.00
20:21 Nîmes Pont du Gard, Nîmes Pont-du-Gard
1h 15m · direct
21:36 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $87.12 €76.00
20:21 Nimes, Nîmes Pont du Gard
1h 15m · direct
21:36 Lyon - Part-Dieu
TGV inOui ≈ $80.24 €70.00
20:21 NIMES PONT-DU-GARD
· direct
21:36 Lyon - Part-Dieu
INTERCITÉS de nuit ≈ $186.85 €163.00
22:12 Nîmes Centre
10h 21m · 1 changes
09:06 Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and services from Nîmes to Lyon

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Nîmes to Lyon.

Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
Power sockets
On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
Luggage
OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
Accessibility
For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
Food and drink
In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
Air conditioning
Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
Bicycle
Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
Wi-Fi
TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
Power sockets
Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
Luggage
TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
Accessibility
Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Food and drink
TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
Bicycle
Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 15.19kg
bus 16.27kg
flight 43.4kg
carpool 34.72kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Nîmes to Lyon?

The train journey between Nîmes and Lyon emits 15.19kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Nîmes and Lyon?

Taking the train between Nîmes and Lyon saves 28.21kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.08kg compared to the bus and 19.53kg compared to the car.

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