The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Nantes
Cheapest price on Sep 11
€87
Average ticket price on Sep 11
€181
Fastest journey on Sep 11
6 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 11
6 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 11
12
Distance
583 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Nantes will cost around €181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.
It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Nantes without transferring at least once.
6200 · 88055:50 AM7h04Montpellier-Saint-Roch12:54 PMNantes station€871One-way1 transfer
6250 · 88077:51 AM6h29Montpellier-Sud-de-France2:20 PMNantes station€1011One-way1 transfer
5738+
88039:42 PM12h12Montpellier-Saint-Roch9:54 AMNantes station€1271One-way1 transfer
6871+
450410:02 AM8h48Montpellier-Sud-de-France6:50 PMNantes station€1371One-way1 transfer
12350 · 88232:51 PM6h31Montpellier-Sud-de-France9:22 PMNantes station€1881One-way1 transfer
6250 · 88077:51 AM6h29Montpellier-Sud-de-France2:20 PMNantes station€1011One-way1 transfer
9708 · 881712:51 PM6h29Montpellier-Sud-de-France7:20 PMNantes station€1921One-way1 transfer
12350 · 88232:51 PM6h31Montpellier-Sud-de-France9:22 PMNantes station€1881One-way1 transfer
6204 · 88211:50 PM6h31Montpellier-Saint-Roch8:21 PMNantes station€2381One-way1 transfer
12330 · 88758:50 AM7h00Montpellier-Saint-Roch3:50 PMNantes station€2141One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, while a train costs an average of €133.
Distance: 583 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€133 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price | €201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Nantes:
A bus is €27 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Nantes costing on average €82.
A bus is €77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Nantes costing on average €133.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 20m.
Bus takes on average 8h 9m.
Live departures
Montpellier to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Nantes trains for today, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12348 · 8817 | 12:51 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 6h29 | 7:20 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
6204 · 8821 | 1:50 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 6h31 | 8:21 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
9864 · 5488 | 2:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 7h29 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
5358 | 4:41 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 6h30 | 11:11 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6206 · 8827 | 4:50 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 7h04 | 11:54 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
6200 · 8805 | 5:50 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 7h04 | 12:54 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
6250 · 8807 | 7:51 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 6h29 | 2:20 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
12330 · 8875 | 8:50 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 7h00 | 3:50 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
9862 · 6616 · 8811 | 9:10 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 7h43 | 4:53 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
6871 · 6694 · 8813 | 10:02 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 8h21 | 6:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
6871+ 4504 | 10:02 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 8h48 | 6:50 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Nantes
Trains from Montpellier to Nantes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €51 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 583 km distance in 6h 29m.
Distance 583 km |
Average train duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 29m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités from Montpellier to Nantes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Montpellier and Nantes from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Nantes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montpellier to Nantes
Most Montpellier to Nantes trains use the Montpellier-Sud-de-France to Gare de Nantes station pair, with some services arriving at Haluchère-Batignolles. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Montpellier station do trains to Nantes leave from?
Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services
Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services
Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. .
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Which Nantes station do trains from Montpellier arrive at?
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services
Gare de Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Getting to Haluchère-Batignolles from Nantes city centre
Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Haluchère-Batignolles train station facilities and services
Haluchère-Batignolles has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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