1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
58 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 6 m
Trains on 17 Sept
36
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Avignon will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 36 trains from Montpellier to Avignon, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.
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876316Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, while a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 84 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Avignon:
A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Montpellier to Avignon costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 34m.
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £12. The journey takes 1h 20m versus 1h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Avignon trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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876530 · 879502 | 5:35 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h32 | 7:07 Avignon Centre | 1 change | |
6200+ 876400 | 5:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h31 | 7:21 Avignon Centre | 1 change | |
6200+ 876400+ 879315 | 5:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2h00 | 7:50 Avignon TGV | 2 changes | |
876302 | 6:43 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h19 | 8:02 Avignon Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
876302+ 879319 | 6:43 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h35 | 8:18 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
876402 | 7:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h16 | 8:27 Avignon Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
876402+ 879323 | 7:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h39 | 8:50 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
876404 | 8:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h13 | 9:25 Avignon Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
876404+ 879327 | 8:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h38 | 9:50 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
876408 | 10:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h18 | 11:30 Avignon Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
876408+ 879339 | 10:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h38 | 11:50 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
876412 | 11:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h14 | 12:26 Avignon Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
876412+ 879343 | 11:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h38 | 12:50 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
876366 | 12:30 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h22 | 13:52 Avignon Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
876366+ 879634 | 12:30 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h48 | 14:18 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
876414 | 13:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h11 | 14:23 Avignon Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
876414+ 879353 | 13:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h38 | 14:50 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
876416 | 14:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h12 | 15:24 Avignon Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
876416+ 879357 | 14:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h38 | 15:50 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
876314 | 16:06 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h34 | 17:40 Avignon Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
876420 | 16:16 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h11 | 17:27 Avignon Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
876420+ 879369 | 16:16 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h34 | 17:50 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
5358+ 876314 | 16:41 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 0h59 | 17:40 Avignon Centre | 1 change | |
5358+ 876314+ 879373 | 16:41 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1h37 | 18:18 Avignon TGV | 2 changes | |
86992 | 17:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h13 | 18:25 Avignon Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
86992+ 879377 | 17:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h38 | 18:50 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
876546+ 879532 | 17:33 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h34 | 19:07 Avignon Centre | 1 change | |
876316 | 17:39 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h33 | 19:12 Avignon Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
6873+ 876316 | 18:01 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h11 | 19:12 Avignon Centre | 1 change | |
876424 | 18:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h13 | 19:24 Avignon Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
876424+ 879385 | 18:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h39 | 19:50 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
86994 | 19:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h13 | 20:25 Avignon Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
86994+ 879389 | 19:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h38 | 20:50 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
09725 | 19:54 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h58 | 20:52 Avignon TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
6875 · 5316 | 19:59 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1h53 | 21:52 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
876428 | 20:25 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h13 | 21:38 Avignon Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Montpellier to Avignon run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £0.94 if you book in advance.
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.
Distance 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £0.94 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 21:33 |
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Fine art museum in a grand mansion, showing European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to modern times.
Collection of paintings and sculptures inside a former cardinal's palace, valued for works from the Renaissance to the 20th century.
Contemporary art space in a former private mansion, presenting changing exhibitions in an elegant historic setting near the centre.
Shaded hilltop garden beside the cathedral, with Rhône views, ponds and paths. A peaceful stop above the busiest monuments.
Lively central square framed by plane trees, cafés and the city hall, often animated by markets and street life.
Characterful square behind the papal palace, edged with old houses and terraces, and close to several major heritage sights.
A Provençal vegetable stew of aubergine, courgette, tomato, peppers and herbs. A regional staple that reflects the produce and olive oil of Provence.
Traditional Provençal fish soup, usually served with rouille and bread. It is prized along the Mediterranean coast for its deep saffron and seafood flavours.
Aïoli sauce served with cod and seasonal vegetables. This classic Provençal meal is strongly associated with Friday and feast-day tables in the region.
A popular bistro focused on fresh market ingredients and modern French cooking in an intimate old-town setting.
Elegant dining in a historic setting, serving refined seasonal French cuisine with a calm, formal atmosphere.
A long-established brasserie on Place de l’Horloge known for Provençal classics, seafood and a lively central terrace.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays near the centre rise. Local buses help keep daily costs reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Avignon 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 Avignon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montpellier to Avignon trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Avignon Centre station pair, with some services arriving at Avignon TGV. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Avignon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Free Wi-Fi. .
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
Avignon Centre 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 options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
Avignon TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
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