Nîmes to Villeurbanne by train
Villeurbanne lies 218 km (136 mi) north of Nîmes, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 19 min at the speeds typical of France rail, over roughly 267 km (166 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Nîmes | Villeurbanne | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | France |
| Population | 148,236 | 131,445 |
| Elevation | 57 m (187 ft) | 177 m (581 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Stations on record | Gare de Nîmes, Saint-Césaire station | Gare de Villeurbanne |
| Postal codes | 30000–30975 CEDEX 9 | 69100–69629 CEDEX |
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Common questions
How far is Villeurbanne from Nîmes?
218 km (136 mi) in a straight line, north of Nîmes; by road roughly 267 km (166 mi).
How long does it take to get from Nîmes to Villeurbanne by train?
About 1 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nîmes and Villeurbanne?
No, both are on Europe/Paris at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.