Interlaken to Montpellier train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Great Western Rail
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare train and flight for Interlaken to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £60, and a train costs an average of £188.

Distance: 463 km

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£188

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£126

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8h 15m

Average total duration

7h 45m

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30m

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10h 13m

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7h 13m

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3h 0m

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Overview: Train from Interlaken to Montpellier

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Trains from Interlaken to Montpellier run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £188 but you can travel from only £60 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 18:01. The fastest train covers the 463 km distance in 34h 23m.

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
Flight from £60
Distance
463 km
Average train duration
7h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£188
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
34h 23m
First train
02:00
Last train
18:01
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
Flight from £60

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Interlaken to Montpellier trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken and Montpellier from £60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
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
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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 23m
Cheapest Price
£186
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Interlaken to Montpellier train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken 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 Interlaken to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £188, while the average price tends to be around £188.
To fully experience Montpellier, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby attractions.
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.
A day trip from Interlaken to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 34h 23m. The trip runs once per day for trains, covering a distance of 463 km.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Montpellier is by flight, costing approximately £60.
The train journey from Interlaken to Montpellier is indeed scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps and the charming countryside of southern France, offering travellers stunning views of mountains, lakes, and vineyards.
The train distance from Interlaken to Montpellier is 463 km.
Booking trains from Interlaken 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 Interlaken to Montpellier departs at 18:01.
There is no night train service from Interlaken to Montpellier.
The first train from Interlaken to Montpellier leaves at 2:00.
Trains from Interlaken to Montpellier run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Interlaken to Montpellier.
The train from Interlaken to Montpellier takes 34h 23m and runs once a day.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Interlaken to Montpellier.
To get from Interlaken to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.

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