Montpellier to Nantes train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Nantes

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£96

Average price

£138

Fastest journey

6 h 29 m

Average duration

6 h 50 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

583 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Nantes will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Montpellier for Nantes every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 583 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 4 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6200 · 8805
    5:507h04
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    12:54Nantes station
    £961One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6206 · 8827
    16:507h04
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    23:54Nantes station
    £981One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5358
    16:396h32
    Montpellier-Sud-de-France
    23:11Nantes station
    £1071One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit5744+SNCF | TGV INOUI8973
    21:4214h12
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    11:54Nantes station
    £1101One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6258 · 8887
    14:517h04
    Montpellier-Sud-de-France
    21:55Nantes station
    £1391One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £58.

Distance: 583 km

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Coach
Flight

£121

Average Price

£47

Average Price

Cheapest

£71

Average Price

7h 29m

Average total duration

6h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 39m

Average total duration

8h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 14m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

SNCF | Intercités

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Volotea

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Live departures

Montpellier to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Nantes trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI9708 · 8067 · 9832
Delayed
11:01 12:51Montpellier-Sud-de-France
6h59
19:50 Nantes station
2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6270 · 8905
On time
13:19 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
6h35
19:54 Nantes station
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6204 · 893113:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
7h04
20:54 Nantes station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI5500 · 5386+TER85732913:57 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
7h21
21:18 Nantes station2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6258 · 8887
On time
14:51 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
7h04
21:55 Nantes station
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9864 · 548814:54 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
7h29
22:23 Nantes station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI535816:39 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
6h32
23:11 Nantes station0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6206 · 882716:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
7h04
23:54 Nantes station1 change
SNCF | Intercités de nuit5744+SNCF | TGV INOUI8913
On time
21:42 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
14h12
11:54 Nantes station
1 change
Wednesday 22 July
SNCF | TGV INOUI6200 · 88055:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
7h04
12:54 Nantes station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6250 · 89757:51 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
6h29
14:20 Nantes station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6202 · 88758:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
7h00
15:50 Nantes station1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Montpellier to Nantes?

The best time to book your train from Montpellier to Nantes is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Montpellier to Nantes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Montpellier to Nantes per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Montpellier to Nantes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Nantes

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Trains from Montpellier to Nantes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 583 km distance in 5h 53m.

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
Flight from £18
Distance
583 km
Average train duration
6h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 53m
First train
4:46
Last train
21:48
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités from Montpellier to Nantes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Montpellier and Nantes from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
£58
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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 | 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 Duration
8h 48m
Cheapest Price
£67
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 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

FAQs: Montpellier to Nantes train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Montpellier to Nantes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £121.
The train journey from Montpellier to Nantes covers a distance of 583 km and takes approximately 5h 53m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Montpellier to Nantes is 583 km.
The first train from Montpellier to Nantes leaves at 4:46.
The last train from Montpellier to Nantes departs at 21:48.
Trains from Montpellier to Nantes run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Montpellier to Nantes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Montpellier and Nantes. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Montpellier to Nantes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Montpellier to Nantes.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Nantes is Montpellier-Sud-de-France, and it arrives at Nantes station.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Nantes is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Montpellier to Nantes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Montpellier to Nantes offers a scenic route, passing through picturesque French countryside, including the beautiful landscapes of the Languedoc region and the Loire Valley. Travellers can enjoy views of vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Montpellier to Nantes is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 53m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 583 km.
In Nantes, you can explore Les Machines de l'Île, an artistic project with mechanical animals inspired by Jules Verne. Visit the Musée d'Arts de Nantes to see a range of European artworks. Discover the vibrant Bouffay district for its lively atmosphere and dining options. Enjoy a scenic cruise on the Erdre River or reflect at the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery. Don't miss the Château des Ducs de Bretagne to learn about local history, admire the Gothic architecture of Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, relax in the Jardin des Plantes, shop in the elegant Passage Pommeraye, or find peace on Île de Versailles.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Nantes is ideal, allowing time to explore its historic sites, cultural attractions, and vibrant urban life.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Nantes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Nantes

Most Montpellier to Nantes trains use the Montpellier-Sud-de-France to Gare de Nantes station pair, with some services arriving at Haluchère-Batignolles. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Nantes 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 Nantes

Which Montpellier station do trains to Nantes leave from?

Trains from Montpellier to Nantes leave from Montpellier-Sud-de-France. The station is 4 km from Montpellier city centre at 1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France.
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.

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.

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