Dijon to Montpellier train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dijon to Montpellier

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£41

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£54

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

3 h 31 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

3 h 48 m

Trains on 14 Oct

5

Distance

422 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dijon to Montpellier will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

On Wed 14 Oct, we found 5 trains from Dijon to Montpellier, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 422 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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
    15:434h22
    Dijon
    20:05Montpellier
    £411One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    13:213h47
    Dijon
    17:08Montpellier
    £561One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    14:213h47
    Dijon
    18:08Montpellier
    £571One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    8:213h31
    Dijon
    11:52Montpellier
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:213h31
    Dijon
    10:52Montpellier
    £611One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dijon to Montpellier

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Trains from Dijon to Montpellier run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 422 km distance in 3h 18m.

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
422 km
Average train duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
5:30
Last train
21:48
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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 £15

Live departures

Dijon to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Montpellier trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI9879
On time
15:21 Dijon station
3h47
19:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI5537 · 6825
On time
16:17 Dijon station
3h45
20:02 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
TER17835+SNCF | TGV INOUI983617:43 Dijon station
4h20
22:03 Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 change
Wednesday 14 October
SNCF | TGV INOUI7:21 Dijon
3h31
10:52 Montpellier0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8:21 Dijon
3h31
11:52 Montpellier0 changesdirect

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Dijon to Montpellier trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Dijon and Montpellier from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£44
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£55
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
10h 34m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£82
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest TER Price
£49
TER frequency
4 a day

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.

  • Must visit

Musée Fabre

Montpellier’s leading fine arts museum, with European paintings, sculptures and a notable courtyard. A strong choice for classic art collections.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Montpellier by train

The most popular day trips by train from Montpellier are Nîmes, Sète, Béziers, Narbonne and Avignon. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Montpellier on Omio.

A view of Nîmes

Day trip from Montpellier to Nîmes by train

Why visit Nîmes for the day?

Nîmes is known for remarkably well-preserved Roman monuments, especially the Arena and Maison Carrée. Broad boulevards, shaded squares and a southern French rhythm give the city an easy, historic character.

How to get from Montpellier to Nîmes by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 18m.

A view of Sète

Day trip from Montpellier to Sète by train

Why visit Sète for the day?

Sète is a Mediterranean port town known for its canals, fishing harbour and strong maritime character. Between the sea and the Thau Lagoon, it is also noted for beaches, seafood and links to poet Paul Valéry.

How to get from Montpellier to Sète by train?

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 13m.

A view of Béziers

Day trip from Montpellier to Béziers by train

Why visit Béziers for the day?

Béziers is a historic Occitanie city known for wine, the Canal du Midi and Cathédrale Saint-Nazaire. Its old centre and local traditions give it a distinctly southern French character.

How to get from Montpellier to Béziers by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 35m.

A view of Narbonne

Day trip from Montpellier to Narbonne by train

Why visit Narbonne for the day?

Narbonne is known for its Roman heritage, canal setting and busy covered market. Close to the Mediterranean, it mixes historic character with an easy southern French rhythm.

How to get from Montpellier to Narbonne by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 50m.

A view of Avignon

Day trip from Montpellier to Avignon by train

Why visit Avignon for the day?

Avignon is a historic Provençal city on the Rhône, known for the Palais des Papes and the Pont d’Avignon. Its walled centre blends medieval grandeur with busy squares, cafés and a strong theatre culture, especially during the Festival d’Avignon.

How to get from Montpellier to Avignon by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 43m.

FAQs: Dijon to Montpellier train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon 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 cost of a train ticket from Dijon to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £93.
The train journey from Dijon to Montpellier covers a distance of 422 km and takes approximately 3h 18m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Dijon to Montpellier is 422 km.
The first train from Dijon to Montpellier leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Dijon to Montpellier departs at 21:48.
Trains from Dijon to Montpellier run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dijon to Montpellier.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dijon and Montpellier. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Yes, there is a night train from Dijon to Montpellier.
The train station in Dijon that goes to Montpellier is Dijon station, and it arrives at Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
Booking trains from Dijon 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 Dijon to Montpellier offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a visually pleasing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Dijon to Montpellier.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dijon and Montpellier

Most Dijon to Montpellier trains use the Dijon to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Dijon and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dijon
Arrival train stations in Montpellier

Which Dijon station do trains to Montpellier leave from?

Trains from Dijon to Montpellier leave from Dijon. The station is 1 km from Dijon city centre at 31 Cour de la Gare, 21000 Dijon, France.
Dijon31 Cour de la Gare, 21000 Dijon, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Dijon from Dijon city centre

Dijon is 1 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus114 · 21m · £2 · every ~1 min
L3 · 22m · every ~10 min

Dijon train station facilities and services

Dijon 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: L'Epicerie & Cie, Mama Restaurant Dijon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dijon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dijon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dijon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dijon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel Kyriad Dijon Gare, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.

Dijon-Porte-NeuveJunot Avenue, 21000 Dijon, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Dijon-Porte-Neuve from Dijon city centre

Dijon-Porte-Neuve is 2 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus114 · 21m · £2 · every ~1 min
L3 · 22m · every ~10 min

Dijon-Porte-Neuve train station facilities and services

Dijon-Porte-Neuve 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 and drink options are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel des Ducs, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.

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