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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for Mar 03
Cheapest price
€73
Average price
€128
Fastest journey
7 h 7 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
583 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Montpellier will cost around €128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Montpellier without transferring at least once.
8814 · 622502:04PM7h07
Nantes station09:11PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
€731One-way
1 transfer
8880 · 622704:04PM7h08
Nantes station11:12PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
€731One-way
1 transfer
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574105:08PM13h17
Nantes station06:25AMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
€771One-way
1 transfer
5480 · 1253602:08PM7h57
Nantes station10:05PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
€921One-way
1 transfer
8922 · 627903:03PM7h09
Nantes station10:12PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
€921One-way
1 transfer
8814 · 622502:04PM7h07
Nantes station09:11PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
€731One-way
1 transfer
8880 · 622704:04PM7h08
Nantes station11:12PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
€731One-way
1 transfer
8874 · 627701:04PM7h08
Nantes station08:12PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
€3411One-way
1 transfer
8922 · 627903:03PM7h09
Nantes station10:12PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
€921One-way
1 transfer
5306 · 682512:44PM7h18
Nantes station08:02PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
€1011One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 583 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€113 Average price | €76 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest |
7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nantes to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Montpellier trains for today, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:37 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8904 · 6619 · 9879 | On time 11:09 AM Nantes station | 6h59 | 6:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
| 5306 · 6825 | 11:44 AM Nantes station | 7h18 | 7:02 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 8874 · 6277 | On time 12:04 PM Nantes station | 7h08 | 7:12 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
| 8814 · 6225 | On time 1:04 PM Nantes station | 7h07 | 8:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 5480 · 9836 | On time 1:08 PM Nantes station | 7h57 | 9:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 5482 · 9826 | 7:08 AM Nantes station | 7h42 | 2:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Nantes to Montpellier?
The best time to book your train from Nantes to Montpellier is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Nantes to Montpellier route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nantes to Montpellier per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Nantes to Montpellier.
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from €114Buses
from €32Flights
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Overview: Train from Nantes to Montpellier
FranceFrance
Trains from Nantes to Montpellier run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 583 km distance in 5h 59m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €20
Distance 583 km |
Average train duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 59m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 21:48 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €20
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, TGV from Nantes to Montpellier trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, TGV trains will get you between Nantes and Montpellier from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
€50
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest Price
€226
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Montpellier 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 Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Nantes to Montpellier can start from as little as €50 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nantes to Montpellier is €116; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Nantes to Montpellier is 5h 59m to travel the 583 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Nantes to Montpellier leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Nantes to Montpellier leaves at 9:48 PM.
There are 8 trains a day from Nantes to Montpellier which require at least one change with TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, TGV. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Montpellier. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI, TGV from Nantes to Montpellier.
When taking a train from Nantes to Montpellier, you can count on TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, TGV for the best way to get you to Montpellier. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nantes and Montpellier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Montpellier from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nantes to Montpellier is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Montpellier
Nantes
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your trip from Nantes to Montpellier.
Gare de Nantes
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
15Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for Gare de Nantes
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
Haluchère-Batignolles
Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your journey to Montpellier from Nantes.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transit options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transit options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
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