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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Nantes

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£177

Average price

£231

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 48 m

Trains per day

9

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 £231 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £177.

Fast trains

Of the 9 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 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 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 Intercités de nuit 5738+TGV INOUI8803
21:4512h09
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
09:54Nantes station
£1771One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI6048 · 8905
12:547h00
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
19:54Nantes station
£2091One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI5358
16:416h30
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
23:11Nantes station
£2111One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI6030 · 8875
08:507h00
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
15:50Nantes station
£2261One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI6206 · 8827
16:517h03
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
23:54Nantes station
£2361One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the flight 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 £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £58.

Distance: 583 km

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Coach

£122

Average Price

£116

Average Price

£56

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Cheapest

7h 28m

Average total duration

6h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 0m

Average total duration

10h 30m

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30m

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Live departures

Montpellier to Nantes train times

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

Last updated at 01:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui6030 · 8875
On time
07:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
7h00
14:50 Nantes station
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui6871 · 6616 · 8811
On time
09:07 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
6h46
15:53 Nantes station
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui5158 · 9832
On time
10:58 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
7h52
18:50 Nantes station
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9708 · 8067 · 9832
On time
11:54 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
6h56
18:50 Nantes station
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui6204 · 8931
On time
12:49 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
7h10
19:59 Nantes station
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5500 · 5386 · 8887
On time
12:57 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
7h57
20:54 Nantes station
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui5358
On time
15:41 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
5h55
21:36 Nantes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6206 · 8829
On time
15:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
7h11
23:01 Nantes station
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5182 · 6630 · 8829
On time
16:10 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
6h51
23:01 Nantes station
2 changes

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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 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 583 km distance in 6h 29m.

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 £26
Distance
583 km
Average train duration
6h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 29m
First train
04:48
Last train
21:48
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 £26

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités from Montpellier to Nantes trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités trains will get you between Montpellier and Nantes from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
£58
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 45m
Cheapest Price
£81
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
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.
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.
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.
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 £122.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Nantes is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Yes, there is a direct train between Montpellier and Nantes. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
The train distance from Montpellier to Nantes is 583 km.
The train journey from Montpellier to Nantes covers a distance of 583 km and takes approximately 6h 29m. Trains run 9 per day.
To get from Montpellier to Nantes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Montpellier to Nantes leaves at 4:48.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Nantes is Montpellier-Sud-de-France, and it arrives at Nantes station.
The last train from Montpellier to Nantes departs at 21:48.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Nantes.
Trains from Montpellier to Nantes run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Montpellier to Nantes.
There is no night train service from Montpellier to Nantes.
A day trip from Montpellier to Nantes is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 29m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 583 km.
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.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Nantes

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Nantes
The major train station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your trip from Montpellier to Nantes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Galzin
  • Selecta
  • Agora
  • Les Halles Solanid
  • PAUL
  • Quick
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
  • Crowne Plaza Montpellier
  • Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transport options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
Montpellier-Sud-de-FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Sud
  • Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
  • Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 180 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transport options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
  • Bus: Line 606
  • Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)

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