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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct

Cheapest price on 16 Oct

£13

Average ticket price on 16 Oct

£29

Fastest journey on 16 Oct

1 h 36 m

Average journey duration on 16 Oct

1 h 46 m

Trains on 16 Oct

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

On Fri 16 Oct, we found 16 trains from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.

876550
6:351h47
Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence
8:22Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£131One-way
0 changes
879657+4770
18:382h22
Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence
21:00Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£231One-way
1 change
17700+4756
7:041h57
Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence
9:01Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£241One-way
1 change
879149+4766
16:372h23
Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence
19:00Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£241One-way
1 change
879141+4764
14:222h38
Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence
17:00Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£241One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier

France

Trains from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 18:03. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 1h 10m.

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 £5

Distance

110 km

Average train duration

1h 57m

Cheapest ticket price

£16

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 10m

First train

6:36

Last train

18:03

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £5

Live departures

Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
4766+879149	Delayed 15:22 16:37Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence	2h23	19:00 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 change
876429+17704	On time 17:06 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence	2h42	19:48 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 change
876566	18:36 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence	1h49	20:25 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	0 changesdirect
876566+6277	On time 18:36 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence	1h36	20:12 Montpellier-Sud-de-France	1 change
4770+879657	On time 18:38 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence	2h22	21:00 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 change
879534+876433	20:01 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence	2h50	22:51 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 change
Friday 16 October
876550	6:35 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence	1h47	8:22 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	0 changesdirect
4756+17700	7:04 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence	1h57	9:01 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 change
876554	8:36 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence	1h50	10:26 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	0 changesdirect
886556+86985	8:58 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence	3h49	12:47 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 change
879516+4760	11:02 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence	2h01	13:03 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 change
876558	12:35 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence	1h52	14:27 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	0 changesdirect
886568+86989	13:59 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence	2h48	16:47 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 change
879141+4764	14:22 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence	2h38	17:00 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 change
879522+876425	14:58 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence	2h51	17:49 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 change
876562	16:35 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence	1h50	18:25 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	0 changesdirect
879149+4766	16:37 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence	2h23	19:00 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 change
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Train companies: ZOU!, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, TER from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier trainsZOU!, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, TER trains will get you between Marseille Provence Airport and Montpellier from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About

SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | Intercités Duration

1h 35m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price

£16

SNCF | Intercités frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. 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

1h 17m

Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

£29

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

4 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 | 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

2h 38m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

£58

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

1 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

AVE

About

Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average AVE Duration

1h 10m

Cheapest AVE Price

£16

AVE frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available

Pets

Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

Learn more about AVE

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ZOU! Duration

1h 17m

Cheapest ZOU! Price

£26

ZOU! frequency

11 a day

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration

2h 13m

Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

£34

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

4 a day

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER Duration

2h 0m

Cheapest TER Price

£38

TER frequency

1 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.

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Recommended

Musée d'Anatomie

A small anatomy museum inside the historic medical faculty, displaying scientific instruments and specimens linked to Montpellier’s medical tradition.

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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.

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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.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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FAQs: Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille Provence Airport 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £30.

The train journey from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier covers a distance of 110 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 11 per day.

The train distance from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier is 110 km.

The first train from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier leaves at 6:36.

The last train from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier departs at 18:03.

Trains from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier run approximately 11 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier.

Yes, there is a direct train between Marseille Provence Airport and Montpellier. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by ZOU!, AVE.

There is no night train service from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier.

Booking trains from Marseille Provence Airport 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 Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier offers scenic views of the Provence countryside, characterised by vineyards, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea.

Yes, you can take the train from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Marseille Provence Airport and Montpellier

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

Departure train stations in Marseille

Arrival train stations in Montpellier

Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre

Tram1, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~10 min

Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services

Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.

More about Montpellier Saint-Roch

Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre

Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus620 · 15m · £2 · every ~3 min

15 · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min

Tram1 · 25m · £2 · every ~19 min

1 · 27m · £2 · every ~19 min

1 · 33m · £2 · every ~18 min

1 · 36m · £2 · every ~18 min

Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services

Montpellier-Sud-de-France 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.