Cannes to Montpellier train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannes to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

3 h 57 m

Average duration

4 h 1 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cannes to Montpellier will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

To travel from Cannes to Montpellier you need to make at least one change.

ZOU!17484+SNCF Intercités4766
15:013h58
Cannes station
18:59Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£561One-way
1 change
ZOU!17476+SNCF Intercités4762
11:023h57
Cannes station
14:59Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£561One-way
1 change
ZOU!17488+SNCF Intercités4770
16:484h11
Cannes station
20:59Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£561One-way
1 change
ZOU!17480+SNCF Intercités4764
13:023h57
Cannes station
16:59Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£561One-way
1 change
ZOU!17472+SNCF Intercités4760
09:014h00
Cannes station
13:01Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£581One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Cannes to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. 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 coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £139.

Distance: 253 km

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£362

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4h 20m

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3h 50m

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4h 53m

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0.3 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Cannes to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Montpellier trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-smt-zou17472+sncf-intercites4760
On time
08:01 Cannes station
4h00
12:01 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-smt-zou17474 · 876558
On time
09:01 Cannes station
4h25
13:26 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-smt-zou17476+sncf-intercites4762
On time
10:02 Cannes station
3h57
13:59 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-smt-zou17480+sncf-intercites4764
On time
12:02 Cannes station
3h57
15:59 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-smt-zou17482 · 876562
On time
12:59 Cannes station
4h27
17:26 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-smt-zou17484+sncf-intercites4766
On time
14:01 Cannes station
3h58
17:59 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-smt-zou17486 · 876566
On time
15:01 Cannes station
4h23
19:24 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
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On time
17:33 Cannes station
4h13
21:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cannes to Montpellier

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Trains from Cannes to Montpellier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 3h 56m.

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 £8
Distance
253 km
Average train duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 56m
First train
05:28
Last train
20:26
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 £8

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF from Cannes to Montpellier trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF trains will get you between Cannes and Montpellier from £8. 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
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£24
SNCF TER frequency
3 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

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
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£48
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
£24
ZOU! frequency
5 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
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
£80
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Cannes to Montpellier train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes 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
A day trip from Cannes to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 56m. Trains operate 7 times per day.
To fully experience Montpellier, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby attractions.
The train journey from Cannes to Montpellier offers picturesque views, passing through charming coastal landscapes along the French Riviera before moving inland through the scenic countryside of the Provence and Occitanie regions.
The cheapest way to get from Cannes to Montpellier is by coach, costing approximately £8.
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.
The train distance from Cannes to Montpellier is 253 km.
Booking trains from Cannes to Montpellier in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Cannes to Montpellier departs at 20:26.
There is no night train service from Cannes to Montpellier.
The train journey from Cannes to Montpellier covers a distance of 253 km and takes approximately 3h 56m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Cannes that goes to Montpellier is Cannes station, and it arrives at Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The first train from Cannes to Montpellier leaves at 5:28.
Trains from Cannes to Montpellier run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cannes to Montpellier.
Yes, you can take the train from Cannes to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cannes to Montpellier.
To get from Cannes to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Cannes to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £50.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cannes and Montpellier

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Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Cannes is Cannes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cannes for your trip from Cannes to Montpellier.
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Roof
  • La Môme
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes
  • Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes
  • Hôtel Montaigne & Spa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 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 access
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Cannes
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: TER services
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby, with options for short-term and long-term stays.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot des Toqués
  • La Palmeraie
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Cannes Plage La Bocca
  • Hotel Neptune
  • Hotel B&B Cannes La Bocca Plage
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 132 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single-level layout with two platforms for regional train services.
Public transport options for Cannes la Bocca
  • Bus: Line 1, Line 2
  • Train: Regional trains to Nice and Grasse
Le BosquetParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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