Montpellier to Nîmes train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Nîmes

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Nîmes will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Montpellier for Nîmes every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 25 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.

TGV INOUI5062
08:570h25
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
09:22Nîmes station
£61One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités4655
11:000h24
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
11:24Nîmes station
£61One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI9862
08:570h25
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
09:22Nîmes station
£71One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités4657
12:580h25
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
13:23Nîmes station
£71One-way
0 changes
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.876414
13:140h33
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
13:47Nîmes station
£101One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Montpellier to Nîmes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £1.

Distance: 45 km

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£6

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Live departures

Montpellier to Nîmes train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Nîmes trains for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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On time
07:13 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0h33
07:46 Nîmes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6202
On time
07:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0h25
08:15 Nîmes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6030
On time
07:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0h25
08:15 Nîmes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui9862
On time
07:57 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0h25
08:22 Nîmes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui5062
On time
07:57 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0h25
08:22 Nîmes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876538
On time
08:19 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0h32
08:51 Nîmes station
0 changesdirect
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On time
09:23 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0h32
09:55 Nîmes station
0 changesdirect
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On time
10:00 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0h24
10:24 Nîmes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876412
On time
10:14 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0h34
10:48 Nîmes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui5158
On time
10:58 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0h24
11:22 Nîmes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites4657
On time
11:58 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0h25
12:23 Nîmes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876414
On time
12:14 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
0h33
12:47 Nîmes station
0 changesdirect

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

The best time to book your train from Montpellier to Nîmes is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Montpellier to Nîmes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Montpellier to Nîmes 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 Nîmes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Nîmes

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Trains from Montpellier to Nîmes run on average 17 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 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
45 km
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
24m
First train
05:11
Last train
23:02
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, AVE, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF from Montpellier to Nîmes trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, AVE, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF trains will get you between Montpellier and Nîmes from £1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£1
SNCF TER frequency
10 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 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
24m
Cheapest Price
£5
SNCF Intercités frequency
3 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

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
24m
Cheapest Price
£6
TGV INOUI frequency
11 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

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 Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£4
AVE frequency
2 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

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
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£10
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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
£6
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
£14
SNCF frequency
18 a day

FAQs: Montpellier to Nîmes train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Montpellier to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £6.
To fully experience Nîmes, including its Roman monuments like the Arena, Maison Carrée, and the Jardin de la Fontaine, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
In Nîmes, you can explore the Arènes de Nîmes, a well-preserved Roman amphitheatre hosting concerts and events, and admire the Maison Carrée, an ancient Roman temple with impressive Corinthian columns. Enjoy the historic Jardins de la Fontaine, featuring Roman ruins and beautiful landscapes, and climb the Tour Magne for panoramic city views. Discover the Musée de la Romanité, which showcases the history and artefacts of Roman civilisation in Nîmes. Attend a live performance at the Théâtre de Nîmes, take a guided walking tour of the historic city centre, and visit the Carré d'Art for contemporary art. Experience local cuisine at Les Halles de Nîmes market, and consider a day trip to the nearby Pont du Gard, a stunning Roman aqueduct.
Yes, a day trip from Montpellier to Nîmes is feasible as the journey takes 24m, covers 45 km, and there are 17 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Nîmes is by train, costing approximately £1.
The train distance from Montpellier to Nîmes is 45 km.
The train journey from Montpellier to Nîmes offers pleasant views of the French countryside, featuring vineyards, rolling hills, and occasional glimpses of the Mediterranean coast, making it a moderately scenic route.
Booking trains from Montpellier to Nîmes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Montpellier to Nîmes departs at 23:02.
Yes, there is a direct train between Montpellier and Nîmes. The service operates 17 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, AVE, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF.
There is no night train service from Montpellier to Nîmes.
The train journey from Montpellier to Nîmes covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Nîmes is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, and it arrives at Nîmes station.
The first train from Montpellier to Nîmes leaves at 5:11.
Trains from Montpellier to Nîmes run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Montpellier to Nîmes.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Nîmes.
To get from Montpellier to Nîmes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Nîmes

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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 Nîmes.
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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
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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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