Nîmes to Montpellier train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

€5

Average price

€6

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nîmes to Montpellier will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Nîmes for Montpellier on Wed, Nov 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SNCF Intercités
06:36AM0h25
Nîmes
07:01AMMontpellier
51One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
06:11PM0h35
Nîmes
06:46PMMontpellier
51One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
04:58PM0h55
Nîmes
05:53PMMontpellier
51One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
07:39PM0h25
Nîmes
08:04PMMontpellier
61One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
07:37PM0h25
Nîmes
08:02PMMontpellier
61One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Nîmes to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €1.

Distance: 45 km

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Live departures

Nîmes to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Montpellier trains for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:47 PM
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RenfeAVE1:59 PM Nîmes
0h25
2:24 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites6:34 PM Nîmes
0h25
6:59 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui7:39 PM Nîmes
0h25
8:04 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter8:12 PM Nîmes
0h34
8:46 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 19
sncf-intercites6:36 AM Nîmes
0h25
7:01 AM Montpellier0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Nîmes to Montpellier?

The best time to book your train from Nîmes to Montpellier is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Nîmes to Montpellier route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Montpellier.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nîmes to Montpellier

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Trains from Nîmes to Montpellier run on average 18 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €1 if you book in advance.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 24m.

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
Distance
45 km
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
€1
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
24m
First train
05:11
Last train
23:02
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, AVE, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Nîmes to Montpellier trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, AVE, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Nîmes and Montpellier from €1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
€1
SNCF TER frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel 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
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
€5
SNCF Intercités frequency
3 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 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
24m
Cheapest Price
€6
TGV INOUI frequency
16 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

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
€4
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. 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
25m
Cheapest Price
€11
TGV frequency
2 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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
€6
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
€16
SNCF frequency
37 a day

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
€4
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nîmes to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Nîmes to Montpellier can start from as little as €1 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nîmes to Montpellier is €6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Nîmes to Montpellier train time is 24 min   covering the 45 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Nîmes to Montpellier leaves at 05: 11. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Nîmes to Montpellier leaves at 23: 49.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Nîmes to Montpellier without having to change trains with SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe AVE INT or SNCF (3). There are 37 direct trains from Nîmes to Montpellier each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Nîmes to Montpellier with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV. Overall you can travel with the following companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe AVE INT or SNCF (3).
For the best Nîmes to Montpellier train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe AVE INT or SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Nîmes and Montpellier to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 49.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Nîmes, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Montpellier-Saint-Roch, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Montpellier from Nîmes is worth doing with a journey time of 24 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nîmes to Montpellier is April.
You have options as you can travel to Montpellier from Nîmes 2 different ways: train or coach.

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Popular train stations from Nîmes to Montpellier

Nîmes
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Nîmes is Nîmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes for your trip from Nîmes to Montpellier.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
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. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Cheval Blanc
  • Restaurant La Table du 2
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Empire
  • Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
  • Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Nîmes
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram-bus: Line T1
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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