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Aurillac to Nîmes

Updated: March 15, 2024 07:50 AM
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Aurillac to Nîmes - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Aurillac and Nîmes is French.

Currency

The official currency of both Aurillac and Nîmes is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Aurillac and Nîmes is approximately 280 kilometers (174 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Nîmes from Aurillac:

  • By train: There is a direct train from Aurillac to Nîmes that takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Aurillac and Nîmes. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
  • By car: The journey by car takes approximately 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Aurillac to Nîmes will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to spend the following:

  • Train: €30-€60
  • Bus: €20-€40
  • Car: €30-€50 (including fuel and tolls)

Best time to go

The best time to visit Nîmes is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Nîmes is known for its delicious cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Brandade de morue: A creamy dish made with salt cod, potatoes, and olive oil.
  • Gardianne de taureau: A beef stew made with red wine, tomatoes, and spices.
  • Tian provençal: A vegetable casserole made with zucchini, eggplant, tomatoes, and onions.

Where to Go

Nîmes is a beautiful city with plenty to see and do. Some of the most popular tourist attractions include:

  • The Roman Amphitheatre: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this amphitheatre is one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheatres in the world.
  • The Maison Carrée: This Roman temple is one of the most famous landmarks in Nîmes.
  • The Jardins de la Fontaine: These beautiful gardens are a great place to relax and take a stroll.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Aurillac to Nîmes?

The journey from Aurillac to Nîmes takes approximately 3 hours by train, 4 hours by bus, and 3 hours by car.

How much does it cost to travel from Aurillac to Nîmes?

The cost of traveling from Aurillac to Nîmes varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of year, but you can expect to spend between €20 and €60.

What is the best time to visit Nîmes?

The best time to visit Nîmes is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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