Mâcon to Montpellier train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mâcon to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 43 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

308 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mâcon to Montpellier will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Mâcon 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 308 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.

TER17835+TGV INOUI9836
18:583h06
Mâcon station
22:04Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£361One-way
1 change
TER17767+TGV INOUI5521
09:592h53
Mâcon station
12:52Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£401One-way
1 change
TER886013+TGV INOUI5300
08:282h52
Mâcon station
11:20Montpellier-Sud-de-France
£421One-way
1 change
TER17829+TGV INOUI9826
12:582h52
Mâcon station
15:50Montpellier-Sud-de-France
£421One-way
1 change
TER17827+TGV INOUI9812
10:583h05
Mâcon station
14:03Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£481One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Mâcon to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mâcon to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. 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 £18, and a flight costs an average of £177.

Distance: 308 km

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Coach
Flight

£50

Average Price

£31

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Cheapest

£292

Average Price

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 37m

Average total duration

5h 37m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Mâcon to Montpellier train times

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

Last updated at 10:37
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Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui15:59 Mâcon
4h05
20:04 Montpellier0 changesdirect
Monday 1 December
sncf-ter-regional886013+sncf-tgv-inoui5300
On time
07:28 Mâcon station
2h52
10:20 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
1 change
sncf-ter-regional17767+sncf-tgv-inoui5521
On time
08:59 Mâcon station
2h53
11:52 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
sncf-ter-regional17827+sncf-tgv-inoui9812
On time
09:58 Mâcon station
3h05
13:03 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mâcon to Montpellier

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Trains from Mâcon to Montpellier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 308 km distance in 2h 44m.

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 £18
Distance
308 km
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 44m
First train
04:45
Last train
20:17
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 £18

Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Mâcon to Montpellier trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Mâcon and Montpellier from £18. 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 44m
Cheapest Price
£39
TGV INOUI frequency
8 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 5m
Cheapest Price
£39
TGV frequency
2 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

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£4
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Mâcon to Montpellier train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mâcon 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 Mâcon to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £50.
To fully experience Montpellier, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby attractions.
The cheapest way to get from Mâcon to Montpellier is by coach, costing approximately £18.
The train distance from Mâcon to Montpellier is 308 km.
The last train from Mâcon to Montpellier departs at 20:17.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mâcon and Montpellier. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, Luxembourg Railways (CFL).
There is no night train service from Mâcon to Montpellier.
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 Mâcon to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 44m. Trains run 7 times per day covering a distance of 308 km.
Booking trains from Mâcon 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 Mâcon to Montpellier covers a distance of 308 km and takes approximately 2h 44m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Mâcon that goes to Montpellier is Mâcon station, and it arrives at Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The first train from Mâcon to Montpellier leaves at 4:45.
Trains from Mâcon to Montpellier run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Mâcon to Montpellier.
Yes, you can take the train from Mâcon to Montpellier.
To get from Mâcon to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Mâcon to Montpellier offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhône Valley and the Languedoc region, showcasing vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mâcon and Montpellier

Mâcon
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Mâcon is Mâcon-Loché TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mâcon-Loché TGV for your trip from Mâcon to Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main entrance.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 48 places
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Lyon and Paris
Public transport options for Mâcon-Loché TGV
  • Bus: Several lines available
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, with access from Avenue Edouard Herriot.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Part des Anges
  • Le Saint Laurent
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Hotel d'Europe et d'Angleterre
  • Hôtel du Nord
  • Ibis Styles Mâcon Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 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
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Mâcon
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Train: Regional TER services

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