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Musée Fabre
Montpellier’s leading fine arts museum, with European paintings, sculptures and a notable courtyard. A strong choice for classic art collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biarritz to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£73
Average price
£154
Fastest journey
6 h 27 m
Average duration
9 h 20 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
438 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biarritz to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Biarritz to Montpellier will cost around £154 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.
Fast trains
To travel from Biarritz to Montpellier you need to make at least one change.
8544+
14150 · 466916:276h27Biarritz station22:54Montpellier-Saint-Roch£731One-way2 changes
L51 (866400)+46575:087h45Biarritz station12:53Montpellier-Saint-Roch£991One-way1 change- F51 (866534)+
3740+971320:2914h28Biarritz station10:57Montpellier-Sud-de-France£2201One-way2 changes - 8536 · 627711:308h41Biarritz station20:11Montpellier-Sud-de-France£2261One-way1 change
- 8544+14150 · 466916:276h27Biarritz station22:54Montpellier-Saint-Roch£731One-way2 changes
- L51 (866400)+46575:087h45Biarritz station12:53Montpellier-Saint-Roch£991One-way1 change
- 8536 · 627711:308h41Biarritz station20:11Montpellier-Sud-de-France£2261One-way1 change
- F51 (866534)+3740+971320:2914h28Biarritz station10:57Montpellier-Sud-de-France£2201One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Biarritz to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Biarritz to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £102.
Distance: 438 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£70 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £167 Average Price |
6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 45m Average total duration 14h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Biarritz to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Biarritz to Montpellier trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3740+9713+F51 (866534) | Delayed 19:19 20:29Biarritz station | 14h28 | 10:57 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 13 August | |||||
| 4657+L51 (866400) | 5:08 Biarritz station | 7h45 | 12:53 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
| 8536 · 6277 | 11:30 Biarritz station | 8h41 | 20:11 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 change | |
| 14150 · 4669+8544 | 16:27 Biarritz station | 6h27 | 22:54 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Biarritz to Montpellier
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Trains from Biarritz to Montpellier run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 438 km distance in 6h 12m.
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
Coach from £17
Distance 438 km |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 12m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 21:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
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
Coach from £17
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités from Biarritz to Montpellier trainsSNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Biarritz and Montpellier from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
£39
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Montpellier
Things to do in Montpellier
Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Anatomie
A small anatomy museum inside the historic medical faculty, displaying scientific instruments and specimens linked to Montpellier’s medical tradition.
- Recommended
Carré Sainte-Anne
A contemporary art venue in a former military bakery, known for changing exhibitions and a quiet setting near the old aqueduct and Peyrou.
- Must visit
Écusson
Montpellier’s medieval centre is filled with narrow lanes, mansions, small squares and shops. It is the essential area for walking and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Place de la Comédie
This broad central square is a lively meeting point framed by grand buildings and cafés, with easy access to the old town and major sights.
- Recommended
Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle
A large tree-lined promenade linking the old city with cultural venues and gardens. It is ideal for strolling, events and people-watching.
Tielle sétoise
A rich fish stew from nearby Sète with monkfish or other local catch, tomatoes, white wine and aioli. A signature dish of the Hérault coast.
Bourride sétoise
A spicy octopus pie from Sète, filled with tomato sauce and seafood in a soft orange pastry. It reflects Montpellier's strong ties to the nearby port.
- Gluten-free
Brasucade de moules
A Provençal-style fish dish common on the Languedoc coast, usually white fish in garlicky aioli sauce. Traditional versions include egg-based sauce.
Leclère
A lively bistro known for polished French cooking and seasonal produce in a warm, contemporary setting near the centre.
Le Petit Jardin
A popular casual address serving thoughtful market-led plates and natural wines in a relaxed, modern dining room.
Le Petit Jardin
An elegant restaurant set in a historic courtyard, appreciated for refined Mediterranean cooking and a romantic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Nice or Paris, while trams and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in France. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés is optional; taxi fares are often rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €6.50
To the city centre
Montpellier-Saint-Roch -> Place de la Comédie, Montpellier
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Residents of Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole may travel free only with a valid TaM pass or QR code; visitors should buy standard tickets.
- Buy and activate tickets in M'Ticket TaM before boarding. Bank card payment is available for some TaM services, but I could not verify current onboard contactless rules from an official fare page.
FAQs: Biarritz to Montpellier train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biarritz 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Biarritz to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Biarritz to Montpellier covers a distance of 438 km and takes approximately 6h 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Biarritz to Montpellier is 438 km.
The first train from Biarritz to Montpellier leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Biarritz to Montpellier departs at 21:45.
Trains from Biarritz to Montpellier run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Biarritz to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Biarritz to Montpellier.
To get from Biarritz to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Biarritz to Montpellier.
The train station in Biarritz that goes to Montpellier is Biarritz station, and it arrives at Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Biarritz to Montpellier is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Biarritz to Montpellier in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Biarritz to Montpellier is notably scenic, offering picturesque views of the Atlantic coastline, lush countryside, and the rolling landscapes of southwestern France. As the train approaches Montpellier, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the Mediterranean and the diverse natural beauty of the Occitanie region.
A day trip from Biarritz to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 12m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 438 km.
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.
To fully experience Montpellier, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Biarritz to Montpellier.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Biarritz and Montpellier
Most Biarritz to Montpellier trains use the Biarritz to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Biarritz and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Biarritz
Arrival train stations in Montpellier
Which Biarritz station do trains to Montpellier leave from?
Trains from Biarritz to Montpellier leave from Biarritz. The station is 2 km from Biarritz city centre at 17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France.
Biarritz17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France+33 5 59 41 12 34
City-centre transport
Getting to Biarritz from Biarritz city centre
Biarritz is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 9m · £2 · every ~5 min
11 · 11m · £2 · every ~5 min
11 · 12m · £2 · every ~5 min
Biarritz train station facilities and services
Biarritz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot Gourmet, Chez Albert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Biarritz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Biarritz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Biarritz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel du Palais, Radisson Blu Hotel Biarritz, Regina Experimental Biarritz.
Which Montpellier station do trains from Biarritz arrive at?
Trains from Biarritz to Montpellier most often arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch. Some services arrive at Montpellier-Sud-de-France, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Montpellier arrival station.
Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre
Tram1, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~10 min
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.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France
City-centre transport
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:
Bus620 · 15m · £2 · every ~3 min
15 · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 25m · £2 · every ~19 min
1 · 27m · £2 · every ~19 min
1 · 33m · £2 · every ~18 min
1 · 36m · £2 · every ~18 min
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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