The cheapest and fastest trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
361 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Of the 2 trains that leave Chalon-sur-Saône for Montpellier every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 361 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.
7:572h55Chalon-sur-Saône10:52Montpellier£521One-way0 changes
17:573h08Chalon-sur-Saône21:05Montpellier£631One-way0 changes
7:572h55Chalon-sur-Saône10:52Montpellier£521One-way0 changes
17:573h08Chalon-sur-Saône21:05Montpellier£631One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £132.
Distance: 361 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£68 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £248 Average Price |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 37m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg 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
Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:57 Chalon-sur-Saône | 2h55 | 10:52 Montpellier | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:57 Chalon-sur-Saône | 3h08 | 21:05 Montpellier | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier
Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 361 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 361 km |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 18:57 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Chalon-sur-Saône and Montpellier from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chalon-sur-Saône 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
Important Stations and Airports in Chalon-sur-Saône and Montpellier
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Saint-Georges
- Le Bourgogne
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Saint Régis
- Ibis Styles Chalon-sur-Saône
- Hotel de la Colombière
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-3
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional TER services
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
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