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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Valencia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct

Cheapest price on 15 Oct

£129

Average ticket price on 15 Oct

£129

Fastest journey on 15 Oct

14 h 7 m

Average journey duration on 15 Oct

14 h 7 m

Trains on 15 Oct

Distance

581 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Valencia will cost around £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £129.

Fast trains

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

09730+01201
9:3414h07
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
23:41Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
£1291One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Valencia

France

Spain

Trains from Montpellier to Valencia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 581 km distance in 5h 49m.

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 £13

Distance

581 km

Average train duration

6h 15m

Cheapest ticket price

£20

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 49m

First train

5:25

Last train

19:40

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £13

Live departures

Montpellier to Valencia train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Valencia trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes	Tickets
09730+01201	On time 9:34 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	14h07	23:41 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Montpellier to Valencia trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe EUROMED, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe INTERCITY and more offer trains services from Montpellier to Valencia.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Montpellier to Valencia.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe EUROMED, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Renfe INTERCITY to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Valencia.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Montpellier to Valencia.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe EUROMED, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Renfe INTERCITY to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Valencia.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Montpellier to Valencia.

Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY from Montpellier to Valencia trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Montpellier and Valencia from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

5h 49m

Cheapest AVE Price

£20

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

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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

6h 3m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

£21

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

5 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

Renfe EUROMED

About

Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Renfe EUROMED Duration

5h 49m

Cheapest Renfe EUROMED Price

£21

Renfe EUROMED frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

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. Mobile bar service also available

Seat reservation

Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Renfe INTERCITY

About

Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration

6h 34m

Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price

£33

Renfe INTERCITY frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions and fare type

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Complete guide to Valencia

Things to do in Valencia

Discover the best of Valencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia trip today.

Must visit

Museu de Belles Arts de València

Valencia’s leading fine arts museum, known for Gothic panels, Baroque painting and works by Sorolla and Velázquez.

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Must visit

Museo Nacional de Cerámica y Artes Suntuarias González Martí

Museum on Valencian ceramics and decorative arts inside the ornate Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas. Rich interiors and detail.

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Recommended

Museu de les Ciències

Large science museum with hands-on exhibits on technology, space and the human body. Popular with families and curious adults.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: meals and local transport are fairly priced, while central hotels in peak season can raise overall trip costs.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €1.80-3 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.

Best day trips from Valencia by train

The most popular day trips by train from Valencia are Madrid, Alicante, Castelló de la Plana, Sagunto and Gandia. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Valencia on Omio.

Day trip from Valencia to Madrid by train

Why visit Madrid for the day?

Madrid is Spain’s capital, known for its grand architecture, major art museums and late-running social life. Royal landmarks sit alongside lively neighbourhoods, giving the city a polished yet relaxed character.

How to get from Valencia to Madrid by train?

There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 302 km distance in 1h 55m.

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Day trip from Valencia to Alicante by train

Why visit Alicante for the day?

Alicante is a Mediterranean city on the Costa Blanca, known for its seafront, urban beach and Castillo de Santa Bárbara above the bay. It mixes a relaxed coastal feel with a compact old town, lively dining and an easy connection to the sea.

How to get from Valencia to Alicante by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 2h 0m.

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Day trip from Valencia to Castelló de la Plana by train

Why visit Castelló de la Plana for the day?

Castelló de la Plana is a relaxed Valencian city known for broad squares, Santa Maria co-cathedral and nearby beaches at El Grau. It combines a practical Spanish city centre with seafront life, rice dishes and a strong Magdalena festival tradition.

How to get from Valencia to Castelló de la Plana by train?

There are 55 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 40m.

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Day trip from Valencia to Sagunto by train

Why visit Sagunto for the day?

Sagunto is known for its Roman theatre, vast hilltop castle and old town shaped by centuries of history. Its coastal district, Port de Sagunt, adds beaches and a more modern Mediterranean feel.

How to get from Valencia to Sagunto by train?

There are 69 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 26m.

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Day trip from Valencia to Gandia by train

Why visit Gandia for the day?

Gandia is a Valencian coastal city known for its wide sandy beach and the Ducal Palace of the Borja family. Beyond the summer resort atmosphere, its historic centre and orange-growing surroundings give it a distinctly local character.

How to get from Valencia to Gandia by train?

There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 5m.

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FAQs: Montpellier to Valencia train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Montpellier to Valencia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £48.

The train journey from Montpellier to Valencia covers a distance of 581 km and takes approximately 5h 49m. Trains run 5 per day.

The train distance from Montpellier to Valencia is 581 km.

The first train from Montpellier to Valencia leaves at 5:25.

The last train from Montpellier to Valencia departs at 19:40.

Trains from Montpellier to Valencia run approximately 5 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Montpellier to Valencia.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Valencia.

There is no night train service from Montpellier to Valencia.

The train station in Montpellier that goes to Valencia is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, and it arrives at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord.

Booking trains from Montpellier to Valencia 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 Valencia offers a varied scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes of southern France, including the beautiful coastline of the Languedoc region, before crossing into Spain where travellers can enjoy views of the Mediterranean and the diverse Spanish countryside.

Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Valencia.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Valencia

Most Montpellier to Valencia trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valencia-Estacio Del Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Valencia 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 Valencia

Which Montpellier station do trains to Valencia leave from?

Trains from Montpellier to Valencia 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 892353535 Wifi

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.

More about Montpellier Saint-Roch

Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France Wifi

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.