Avignon to Montpellier train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Avignon to Montpellier will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Avignon for Montpellier every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.876709+TGV INOUI9812
12:421h21
Avignon Centre
14:03Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£181One-way
1 change
ZOU!879338+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.876709+TGV INOUI9812
12:121h51
Avignon TGV
14:03Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£191One-way
2 changes
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.876303+TGV INOUI6821
07:181h18
Avignon Centre
08:36Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£191One-way
1 change
ZOU!879308+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.876303+TGV INOUI6821
06:431h53
Avignon TGV
08:36Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£201One-way
2 changes
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.86987
13:351h11
Avignon Centre
14:46Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Avignon to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £1.

Distance: 84 km

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Live departures

Avignon to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Montpellier trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-smt-zou879318+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876409
On time
07:12 Avignon TGV
1h34
08:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
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On time
07:33 Avignon Centre
1h13
08:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0 changesdirect
sncf-smt-zou879527 · 876554
On time
07:53 Avignon Centre
1h31
09:24 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-smt-zou879322+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86983
On time
08:12 Avignon TGV
1h32
09:44 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86983
On time
08:34 Avignon Centre
1h10
09:44 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0 changesdirect
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On time
10:12 Avignon TGV
1h34
11:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86985
On time
10:34 Avignon Centre
1h12
11:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0 changesdirect
sncf-smt-zou879336+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876307
On time
10:43 Avignon TGV
1h57
12:40 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-smt-zou879338+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876709+sncf-tgv-inoui9812
On time
11:12 Avignon TGV
1h51
13:03 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
2 changes
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876307
On time
11:19 Avignon Centre
1h21
12:40 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0 changesdirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876709+sncf-tgv-inoui9812
On time
11:42 Avignon Centre
1h21
13:03 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-smt-zou879342+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86987
On time
12:12 Avignon TGV
1h34
13:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86987
On time
12:35 Avignon Centre
1h11
13:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0 changesdirect
sncf-smt-zou879352+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86989
On time
14:12 Avignon TGV
1h34
15:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86989
On time
14:35 Avignon Centre
1h11
15:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0 changesdirect
sncf-smt-zou879358+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876425
On time
15:12 Avignon TGV
1h34
16:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876425
On time
15:35 Avignon Centre
1h11
16:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0 changesdirect
sncf-smt-zou879360+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876369
On time
15:43 Avignon TGV
1h54
17:37 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-smt-zou879547 · 876562
On time
15:53 Avignon Centre
1h31
17:24 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-smt-zou879362+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876427
On time
16:12 Avignon TGV
1h34
17:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876369
On time
16:22 Avignon Centre
1h15
17:37 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0 changesdirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876427
On time
16:35 Avignon Centre
1h11
17:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0 changesdirect
sncf-smt-zou879368+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876429
On time
17:12 Avignon TGV
1h36
18:48 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-smt-zou879372+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876431
On time
18:12 Avignon TGV
1h34
19:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change

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

The best time to book your train from Avignon to Montpellier is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Avignon to Montpellier route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Avignon 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 Avignon to Montpellier.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Avignon to Montpellier

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Trains from Avignon to Montpellier run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 48m.

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
84 km
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
48m
First train
05:24
Last train
21:37
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, AVE, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Avignon to Montpellier trainsSNCF TER, AVE, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Avignon 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£1
SNCF TER frequency
21 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

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
48m
Cheapest Price
£4
AVE frequency
1 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

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
2 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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£74
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£10
SNCF frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Avignon to Montpellier train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon 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
The train journey from Avignon to Montpellier offers picturesque views of the Provençal countryside, vineyards, and occasional glimpses of the Rhône River, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
To fully experience Montpellier, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby attractions.
In Montpellier, you can explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and artisanal crafts, attend a performance at the historic Opéra Comédie, enjoy a bike ride along the Lez River, and visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum. Discover the dynamic nightlife with various bars and clubs, and don't miss the best sights like Place de la Comédie, Musée Fabre, Montpellier Cathedral, Jardin des Plantes, and Promenade du Peyrou.
Yes, a day trip from Avignon to Montpellier is possible. The journey takes 48m and the distance is 84 km. With a frequency of 21 trains per day, it is convenient to travel there and back within a day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Avignon and Montpellier. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, AVE, SNCF.
The train distance from Avignon to Montpellier is 84 km.
The train journey from Avignon to Montpellier covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 48m. Trains run 21 per day.
To get from Avignon to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Avignon to Montpellier in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Avignon to Montpellier leaves at 5:24.
The cost of a train ticket from Avignon to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The last train from Avignon to Montpellier departs at 21:37.
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Montpellier is by train, costing approximately £1.
Trains from Avignon to Montpellier run approximately 21 times per day.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Montpellier is Avignon Centre, and it arrives at Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
There is no night train service from Avignon to Montpellier.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Avignon to Montpellier.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Montpellier.

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Important Stations and Airports in Avignon and Montpellier

Avignon
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Avignon is Avignon Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon Centre for your trip from Avignon to Montpellier.
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
  • Restaurant L'Essentiel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel Avignon Centre
  • Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
  • Hotel de l'Horloge
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Avignon Centre
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Eric Kayser
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aparthotel Adagio
  • Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
  • Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Public transport options for Avignon TGV
  • Bus lines: ORIZO line
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
MontfavetAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

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