Nîmes is a delightful city in the Occitanie region, tucked away in Southern France, 55.1 km from Montpellier Airport. Often regarded as the ‘French Rome,’ Nîmes is home to ancient sites such as Les Arènes, bustling markets like Les Halles de Nîmes, and exciting festivals including Les Grands Jeux Romains.
There are three different transport options for getting from Montpellier Airport to Nîmes: taxi, bus and train. Taking an airport taxi or private transfer is the quickest option; the journey is only 53 minutes long and a local cab costs an average of €116. The bus will take a total of 1 hour and 10 minutes, which includes a 25-minute changeover, and it costs €6.59. It’s also possible to take the train from Montpellier Airport to Nîmes, but you’ll first have to take the 620 bus to the Montpellier Sud de France train station and take the train to Nîmes from there. The journey will take 40 minutes and costs an average of €15.80, depending on the time of day you’re travelling.
Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Montpellier at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.