Montpellier to Geneva train with TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
Cheapest price on 07 Nov
£43
Average ticket price on 07 Nov
£67
Fastest journey on 07 Nov
3 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 07 Nov
4 h 26 m
Trains on 07 Nov
35
Distance
339 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Geneva will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

To travel from Montpellier to Geneva you need to make at least one change.

  • AVE09737+TER96514
    1 change
  • AVE09737+TER96518
    1 change
  • AVE09737+TER96522
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12184+TER96518
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5500+TER96518
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Geneva

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Montpellier to Geneva run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 339 km distance in 3h 24m.

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
Distance
339 km
Average train duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
5:00
Last train
21:45
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Montpellier to Geneva trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Montpellier to Geneva.

The cost of a train ticket from Montpellier to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Montpellier to Geneva covers a distance of 339 km and takes approximately 3h 24m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from Montpellier to Geneva is 339 km.
The first train from Montpellier to Geneva leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Montpellier to Geneva departs at 21:45.
Trains from Montpellier to Geneva run approximately 24 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Geneva.

Live departures

Montpellier to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Geneva trains for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI12562+TER96514
On time
9:10 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
7h31
16:41 Geneva station
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9862+TER96510
On time
9:10 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
5h30
14:40 Geneva station
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12562+TER96510
On time
9:10 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
5h30
14:40 Geneva station
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9862+TER17570 · 96613
On time
9:10 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
5h02
14:12 Geneva station
2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6871+TER96510
Delayed
9:12 10:02Montpellier-Sud-de-France
4h38
14:40 Geneva station
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6871+TER96518
Delayed
9:12 10:02Montpellier-Sud-de-France
8h38
18:40 Geneva station
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6871+TER96520
Delayed
9:12 10:02Montpellier-Sud-de-France
9h38
19:40 Geneva station
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6871+TER96514
Delayed
9:12 10:02Montpellier-Sud-de-France
6h39
16:41 Geneva station
1 change
AVE09737+TER9651411:29 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
5h12
16:41 Geneva station1 change
AVE09737+TER9651811:29 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
7h11
18:40 Geneva station1 change
AVE09737+TER9652011:29 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
8h11
19:40 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12184+TER9651813:57 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
4h43
18:40 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI5500+TER9651813:57 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
4h43
18:40 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI5500+TER9652013:57 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
5h43
19:40 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12184+TER9652013:57 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
5h43
19:40 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9864+TER9652014:54 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
4h46
19:40 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9864+TER9653014:54 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
7h46
22:40 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9864+TER9652214:54 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
5h46
20:40 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9864+TER889386+SNCF | TGV Lyria978114:54 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
6h42
21:36 Geneva station2 changes
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876420+SNCF | TGV INOUI5182+TER9653016:16 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
6h24
22:40 Geneva station2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI5358+TER9653016:41 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
5h59
22:40 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI5358+TER9652216:41 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
3h59
20:40 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI5358+TER889386+SNCF | TGV Lyria978116:41 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
4h55
21:36 Geneva station2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6873+TER9653018:01 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
4h39
22:40 Geneva station1 change
Saturday 7 November
SNCF | TGV INOUI9898+TER965046:29 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
4h11
10:40 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9898+TER965086:29 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
6h11
12:40 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9898+TER965106:29 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
8h11
14:40 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9898+TER965066:29 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
5h11
11:40 Geneva station1 change
TER17700 · 96514+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878765326:35 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
10h06
16:41 Geneva station2 changes
TER17700 · 96518+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878765326:35 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
12h05
18:40 Geneva station2 changes
TER17700 · 96510+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878765326:35 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
8h05
14:40 Geneva station2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI12562+TER965148:38 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
8h03
16:41 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9862+TER965108:38 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
6h02
14:40 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12562+TER965108:38 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
6h02
14:40 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12330+TER17570 · 966138:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
5h22
14:12 Geneva station2 changes

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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, AVE and more offer trains services from Montpellier to Geneva.
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Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, AVE, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Montpellier to Geneva trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, AVE, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Montpellier and Geneva from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 31m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£17
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
23 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
3h 24m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£18
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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

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
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£26
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 a day
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

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
3h 40m
Cheapest AVE Price
£13
AVE frequency
1 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

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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
11h 53m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£156
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest TER Price
£13
TER frequency
20 a day

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£36
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Montpellier and Geneva

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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Montpellier to Geneva.
Yes, there is a night train from Montpellier to Geneva.

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Musée d'art et d'histoire

Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.

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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

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  • Recommended

Musée d'histoire des sciences

Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Geneva is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and some hotels include local travel cards.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.

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The train journey from Montpellier to Geneva offers picturesque views of the French countryside, including rolling vineyards and quaint villages, as well as stunning sights of the Alps as you approach Geneva.

FAQs: Montpellier to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Montpellier to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Geneva.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Geneva

Most Montpellier to Geneva trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Montpellier
Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Montpellier station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Montpellier to Geneva leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 1 km from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238​, 34011 Montpellier, France.
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.

Train stations for Montpellier to Geneva

Check train stations information for Montpellier and Geneva, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Montpellier that goes to Geneva is Montpellier Saint-Roch, and it arrives at Genève.

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