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  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6227
    19:423h29
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    23:11Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6275
    10:563h12
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    14:08Montpellier-Sud-de-France
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6271
    8:563h14
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    12:10Montpellier-Sud-de-France
    £381One-way
    0 changes

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 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 24m.

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 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 14m.

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

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 15 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 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 58m.

Popular trains to and from Montpellier

Popular trains to Montpellier

Barcelona to Montpellier train

from £30
Direct trains available
3h06 average duration
4trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • AVE

Paris to Montpellier train

from £46
Direct trains available
3h12 average duration
12trains per day
Served by
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • TGV

Lille to Montpellier train

from £65
Direct trains available
4h56 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
  • TGV
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI

Madrid to Montpellier train

from £80
Direct trains available
6h55 average duration
1train per day
Served by
  • iryo
  • AVE
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI

Brussels to Montpellier train

from £80
Direct trains available
5h26 average duration
3trains per day
Served by
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • TGV

Popular trains from Montpellier

Montpellier to Cité de Carcassonne train

from £0.92
Direct trains available
1h23 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • SNCF | Intercités
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Montpellier to Marseille train

from £8
Direct trains available
1h35 average duration
12trains per day
Served by
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
  • AVE
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
  • SNCF | Intercités
  • ZOU!
  • TER

Montpellier to Lyon train

from £18
Direct trains available
1h39 average duration
11trains per day
Served by
  • TER
  • TGV
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • AVE
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
  • Renfe
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Montpellier to Barcelona train

from £33
Direct trains available
2h55 average duration
4trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • AVE

Montpellier to Paris train

from £45
Direct trains available
3h14 average duration
12trains per day
Served by
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
  • TGV

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to Montpellier trainsTravel to Montpellier on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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 Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£46
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
19 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
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

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 Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
£66
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
2 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
£188
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 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.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Montpellier

Check where to Montpellier trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238​, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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.

Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.

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