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Getting to Nîmes Plane, train, road and public transport: easy access and a practical urban network.
Information about transport in the Nîmes urban area: taxi, bus, car and bike hire, parking...
For more information Nîmes Tourist Information Centre provides brochures and a list of useful websites to help you prepare your trip.

 

 

How to get to Nîmes ?

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By road

Access by motorway

 A 54 from Arles, Marseille, the Côte d’Azur, Italy
A 7 from Avignon, Valence, Lyon
A 9 from Montpellier, Narbonne, Perpignan, Spain

Distances in kilometres

PARIS : 708 km
LYON : 246 km
MARSEILLE : 121 km
NICE : 277 km
MONTPELLIER : 53 km
TOULOUSE : 288 km
CLERMONT-FERRAND : 309 km
BORDEAUX : 528 km
PERPIGNAN : 201 km

International

BARCELONE : 390 km
MILAN : 594 km
GENEVE : 405 km

Centre Régional d’Informations routières (regional traffic information centre)
Tél : 00.33.(0).826.022.022

Road and traffic information
http://www.bison-fute.equipement.gouv.fr/diri/Accueil.do

Radio Trafic Info (Autoroutes du Sud de la France)
107.7 Mhz

By train

The railway station is a 5-minute walk from the Roman arena.

For travelling information, timetables and purchase of train tickets :  OUI.sncf

Information / Booking :
Surcharged number : 36 35
Calls from abroad : 00.33.(0)8.36.35.35.35

Main lines :

- TGV MEDITERRANEE 
Nîmes is now less than 3 hours from Paris. A return trip is possible on the same day for a business meeting, for example.

Nîmes / Paris (Gare de Lyon) : 3h00
Nîmes / Paris (Charles de Gaulle) : 3h30
Nîmes / Bruxelles : 5h15
Nîmes / Marseille : 0h55
Nîmes / Lyon : 1h20
Nîmes / Lille : 4h20
Nîmes / Montpellier : 0h30

Many connections to Italy, Spain, the Rhône Valley and the Atlantic area.

Renfe-SNCF en Cooperación take you to Nîmes with high speed trains. For further information: www.elipsos.com.

- INTERCITY trains
from Bordeaux, Toulouse, Marseilles and Nice.

- Regional Express Transport (TER):
TER trains and coach services

- TER timetables :
More : https://www.ter.sncf.com/

- For your train and bus trips
Trainline

By air

Airport

Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes à Garons (15 kms de Nîmes)
Tél : 00.33.(0)4.66.70.49.49
Fax : 00.33.(0)4.66.70.91.24
E-mail : contact@nacc.aeroport.fr
https://nimes-aeroport.fr/

Flight infos

Airline

Ryanair : www.ryanair.com
Tel. : 00 33 (0) 892 232 375

Shuttle service (Tango Company) from the centre of Nîmes to the airport
Tél. : 00.33.(0) 820 22 30 30
Schedules

By coach

Coach timetables

LIO
Tél. : 00.33.(0).810.33.42.73
www.lio.laregion.fr/

International service

FLIXBUS
www.flixbus.co.uk/coach/nimes

Eurolines
https://global.flixbus.com/eurolines

 


Transport

Bus service

TANGO (Réseau de Transports de l’Agglomération Nîmoise)

The TANGO network serves all the urban centres in Nîmes Métropole. Buses run all the year round 7 days a week, including Sundays and public holidays but not on 1 May. Tickets and season tickets can be purchased at TANGO boutique (13 rue Régale) and from retail agents in Nîmes and towns and villages in Nîmes Agglomération. Several ticket distributors are also available along the route of Lines T1 and T2.

TANGO boutique : 13 rue Régale
Open Monday to Friday: 09.30 – 12.30 and 13.30 to 18.00
First and last Saturday of each month: 9.30 – 12.30 and 13.30 – 17.00

Customer service

INFOS TANGO : 0 970 818 638
Open Monday to Friday: 07.30 – 12.30 and 13.30 to 18.00 (closed on Saturday)
www.tangobus.fr

Taxis

Alternative Taxi Nîmes ANAT DRIVER
VTC private driver
Phone : 00.33.(0)6.17.85.97.06
All distances on prior reservation
24h/24
www.vtc-nimes.com

Taxis Radio Artisans Nîmois (TRAN)
Tél : 00.33.(0)4.66.29.40.11
24 hours a day - all distances
Taxi rank : Station

Day rate : 7.00 to 19.00
Night rate : 19.00 to 7.00

40 taxis always ready to go.
www.taxinimes.fr

Car rental :

See more

Bike rental :

https://www.velocsud.fr/reserver-en-ligne

Car sharing :

See car-sharing websites


PARKS

Cars

On-street parking

List of car parks

Tourist bus parking

 


Links

Town Hall

http://www.nimes.fr

Luggage locker service

https://www.edmond-voyage.com/

Tourisme

National Federation of Tourist Offices
http://www.tourisme.fr

Regional Tourism Committee of the Languedoc-Roussillon
http://www.sunfrance.fr/

Departmental committee of tourism of the Gard
http://www.tourismegard.com

Versatile France
http://www.atout-france.fr/

Tourism quality plan
http://www.qualite-tourisme.gouv.fr

Discover the Cevennes
http://www.cevennes-tourisme.fr

Arles Tourist Office
https://www.arlestourisme.com/fr/

Avignon Tourist Office
http://www.ot-avignon.fr

Site du Pont du Gard
http://www.pontdugard.fr

Tourist Office of Pont du Gard
http://www.ot-pontdugard.com

Tourist Office of Grau du Roi
http://www.vacances-en-camargue.com

Tourism & Handicap
https://tourisme-handicaps.org/les-marques-nationales/tourisme-handicap/#

Business Tourism

Club Business
http://www.destinationsuddefrance.com

Accomodation

Gites de France Tourisme Vert Gard
http://www.gites-de-france-gard.fr

Clévacances
http://www.tourismegard.com

Logis de France
https://www.logishotels.com/hotel/languedoc-roussillon/gard

Heritage

Edeis
https://www.arenes-de-nimes.com

Ville et Pays d'Art et Histoire (VPAH)
http://www.vpah.culture.fr

Events

Mairie de Nîmes
http://www.nimes.fr

Nîmes Métropole
http://www.nimes-metropole.fr

Parc des Expositions de Nîmes
http://www.expo-nimes.com

Simon Casas Production
http://www.arenesdenimes.com

Car parks

Park INDIGO
https://fr.parkindigo.com/parkings/nîmes-france

Q'PARK
https://www.q-park.fr/fr-fr/villes/nîmes

Interparking
http://www.interparking-france.com

Transport

Aéroport Nîmes-Alés-Camargue-Cévennes
https://nimes-aeroport.fr/

Tango (Transports de l'Agglomération Nîmoise)
http://www.tangobus.fr

Sncf
https://www.sncf-connect.com/

LIO (Réseau départemental par Car)
https://lio.laregion.fr/-Me-deplacer-