Nîmes
Paris
Paris
Paris
🌎 Countries crossed
Switzerland, France
🕔 Transport time
7h10
🌱 Carbon footprint
≈ 14 times
less than with aplane
How to join Nîmes from Zurich by train?
Zurich, SwitzerlandParis, France
High speed train
(≈ 4h10)
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Paris, FranceNîmes, France
High speed train
(≈ 3h00)
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Detailed itinerary
The itinerary includes 7h10 of transport and 2 steps.
Zurich - Paris
The step from Zurich to Paris lasts 4h10. You'll travel in a high speed train.
Paris - Nîmes
The step from Paris to Nîmes lasts 3h00. You'll travel in a TGV Inoui operated by SNCF Voyageurs.
On board, you'll have access to: Wi-Fi.
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