Cévennes line Langogne – Nîmes
Cévennes: The great crossing
Set off on an unforgettable journey through the wide open spaces of the Cévennes, from the rushing waters of the Allier river to the Mediterranean flavours of Nîmes.
A legendary train line that was created in the 19th century where there were no roads!
Deserted limestone plateaus, forests and deep valleys, as well as large lakes that glitter in the sun in summertime.
Swimming or paddle-boarding, hiking, cycling or visiting ancient monuments ...
All within train's reach, and maybe you'll stay for the Nîmes Feria (bullfighting festival)?
The Cévennes line
Langogne - Nîmes
- Journey with stopovers: Up to 6 days.
- Non-stop journey: 3 hours
- On-board service: free bicycle transport.
- Why choose to journey by train: -86% CO2 emissions.
Tips for travellers
In Langogne: Head to Naussac Lake, a hotspot of water sports or siesta, depending on your mood.
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In Villefort: Go paddle-boarding on the second lake on the Cévennes line, Villefort lake.
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In Nîmes: Experience the “Roman way of life” and visit the town's highlights (the arena, the Gallo-Roman Temple “Maison Carrée”, the Tour Magne, etc.) and live it up during the Feria.
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Connections with regional liO buses
- Langogne:
- 282 bus service Langogne - Mende (Grand Site Occitanie).
- Alès:
- 115 bus service Alès - Uzès - Avignon (Pont du Gard - Grand Site Occitanie).
- 142 bus service Alès - Ganges - Le Vigan, and 105 bus service Le Vigan - Cirque de Navacelles (Grand Site de France, Grand Site Occitanie).
- Nîmes:
- 121 bus service Nîmes - Pont du Gard (Grand Site Occitanie, World Heritage site by UNESCO) - Pont Saint-Esprit.
- 140 bus service Nîmes - Le Vigan, and 108 bus service Le Vigan - Mont Aigoual - Lanuéjols.
- 141 bus service Nîmes - Calvisson - Sommières.
- 151 bus service Nîmes - Beaucaire - Avignon.
- 152 bus service Nîmes - Uzès (Grand Site Occitanie) - Saint-Ambroix.
Timetable and map on the liO website - Lozère tab (282 service), and Gard tab (115, 142, 121, 140, 141, 151, 152 services).