Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

£80

Average price

£89

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

361 km

Cheap tickets

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 £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.

Fast trains

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 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 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.

TGV INOUI
07:582h54
Chalon-sur-Saône
10:52Montpellier
£801One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
16:563h08
Chalon-sur-Saône
20:04Montpellier
£991One-way
0 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 3m. 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 £177.

Distance: 361 km

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Flight

£62

Average Price

£29

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Cheapest

£340

Average Price

3h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 59m

Average total duration

5h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 30m

Average total duration

6h 30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier trains for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui07:58 Chalon-sur-Saône
2h56
10:54 Montpellier0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui13:25 Chalon-sur-Saône
3h40
17:05 Montpellier0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui16:56 Chalon-sur-Saône
3h08
20:04 Montpellier0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier

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Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 361 km distance in 2h 54m.

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 £15
Distance
361 km
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
05:20
Last train
21:41
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 £15

Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier trainsTGV 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.

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 54m
Cheapest Price
£36
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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

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
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£39
TGV frequency
1 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

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.

FAQs
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £62.
Booking trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The train distance from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier is 361 km.
The train journey from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier covers a distance of 361 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Chalon-sur-Saône that goes to Montpellier is Chalon-sur-Saône station, and it arrives at Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The last train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier departs at 21:41.
The first train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier leaves at 5:20.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chalon-sur-Saône and Montpellier. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier.
Yes, you can take the train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier.
To get from Chalon-sur-Saône to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chalon-sur-Saône and Montpellier

Chalon-sur-Saône
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Chalon-sur-Saône is Chalon-sur-Saône. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chalon-sur-Saône for your trip from Chalon-sur-Saône 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
Car RentalCar Rental
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
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Saint-Georges
  • Le Bourgogne
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Saint Régis
  • Ibis Styles Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Hotel de la Colombière
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, ticket office, and platforms 1-3
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Train: Regional TER services

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