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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Montpellier
Cheapest price
€58
Average price
€70
Fastest journey
4 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 37 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Montpellier will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.
It's difficult to get from Nice to Montpellier without transferring at least once.
17484+
47662:32 PM4h28Nice Saint-Augustin7:00 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch€581One-way1 transfer- 17488+47704:18 PM4h42Nice Saint-Augustin9:00 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch€581One-way1 transfer
- 17474 · 8765589:32 AM4h55Nice Saint-Augustin2:27 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch€661One-way1 transfer
- 17482 · 8765621:31 PM4h54Nice Saint-Augustin6:25 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch€661One-way1 transfer
- 17466 · 8765545:39 AM4h47Nice Saint-Augustin10:26 AMMontpellier-Saint-Roch€661One-way1 transfer
- 17484+47662:32 PM4h28Nice Saint-Augustin7:00 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch€581One-way1 transfer
- 17480+476412:30 PM4h30Nice Saint-Augustin5:00 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch€691One-way1 transfer
- 17486 · 876566+
62773:33 PM4h38Nice Saint-Augustin8:11 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France€731One-way2 transfers - 17488+47704:18 PM4h42Nice Saint-Augustin9:00 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch€581One-way1 transfer
- 17466 · 8765545:39 AM4h47Nice Saint-Augustin10:26 AMMontpellier-Saint-Roch€661One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €124.
Distance: 273 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€57 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €316 Average price |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 8m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nice to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Montpellier trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17466 · 876554 | 5:39 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 4h47 | 10:26 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
12176+879633+ 86985 | 6:57 AM Nice-Ville | 5h50 | 12:47 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
| 17474 · 876558 | 9:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 4h55 | 2:27 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 6170+879649+86989 | 10:56 AM Nice-Ville | 5h51 | 4:47 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
| 17480+4764 | 12:30 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 4h30 | 5:00 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 17482 · 876562 | 1:31 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 4h54 | 6:25 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 17484+4766 | 2:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 4h28 | 7:00 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 17486 · 876566+6277 | 3:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 4h38 | 8:11 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2 transfers | |
| 17488+4770 | 4:18 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 4h42 | 9:00 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 6180+879382+876433 | 4:58 PM Nice-Ville | 5h53 | 10:51 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Montpellier
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Trains from Nice to Montpellier run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 273 km distance in 4h 28m.
Distance 273 km |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 8:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nice to Montpellier trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nice and Montpellier from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
ZOU!
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nice to Montpellier
Most Nice to Montpellier trains use the Nice Saint-Augustin to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Nice and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nice station do trains to Montpellier leave from?
Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Nice Ville train station facilities and services
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Getting to Nice Riquier from Nice city centre
Nice Riquier is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Riquier train station facilities and services
Nice Riquier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Millésime, La Roustide
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Riquier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Riquier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Riquier: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Riquier: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Apogia Nice, Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port.
Which Montpellier station do trains from Nice arrive at?
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.
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.
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