Nîmes to Marseille by train
Marseille lies 102 km (63 mi) south-east of Nîmes, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 37 min at the speeds typical of France rail, over roughly 124 km (77 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Nîmes | Marseille | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | France |
| Population | 148,236 | 877,215 |
| Elevation | 57 m (187 ft) | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Stations on record | Gare de Nîmes, Saint-Césaire station | none listed |
| Postal codes | 30000–30975 CEDEX 9 | 13000–13942 CEDEX 20 |
Where to book trains from Nîmes to Marseille
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Staying in Marseille
Our booking partner lists 412 places to stay in Marseille. Of the 201 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (102), and 6 are five-star. Across 182 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.1 out of 10. Guests have left 194,562 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Marseille from Nîmes?
102 km (63 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Nîmes; by road roughly 124 km (77 mi).
How long does it take to get from Nîmes to Marseille by train?
About 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nîmes and Marseille?
No, both are on Europe/Paris at the moment.
Where can I stay in Marseille?
Our booking partner lists 412 places to stay in Marseille, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.