Nantes to Montpellier train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£195

Average price

£219

Fastest journey

6 h 59 m

Average duration

8 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

583 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nantes to Montpellier will cost around £219 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £195.

Fast trains

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

TGV INOUI5278 · 12536
14:087h55
Nantes station
22:03Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£1951One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI8984+SNCF Intercités de nuit 5741
17:0813h17
Nantes station
06:25Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£1991One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI8880 · 6227
16:047h07
Nantes station
23:11Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£2221One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI12472 · 5460 · 12536
15:046h59
Nantes station
22:03Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£2331One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI8916 · 6619 · 9879
12:096h59
Nantes station
19:08Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£2471One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Nantes to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £67.

Distance: 583 km

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Coach

£133

Average Price

£109

Average Price

£46

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Cheapest

6h 51m

Average total duration

6h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 21m

Average total duration

10h 51m

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Live departures

Nantes to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Montpellier trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncf-tgv-inoui8922 · 6279
On time
14:04 Nantes station
7h04
21:08 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
1 change
sncf-ter-regional858358+sncf-tgv-inoui8086 · 6279
On time
14:09 Nantes station
6h59
21:08 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui8984+sncf-intercites-night5741
On time
16:08 Nantes station
13h17
05:25 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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

The best time to book your train from Nantes to Montpellier is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Nantes to Montpellier route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nantes to Montpellier 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 Nantes to Montpellier.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes to Montpellier

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Trains from Nantes to Montpellier run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, 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 £24
Distance
583 km
Average train duration
6h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 29m
First train
04:50
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 £24

Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV from Nantes to Montpellier trainsTGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Nantes and Montpellier from £24. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
£67
TGV INOUI frequency
8 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

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
7h 54m
Cheapest Price
£208
TGV frequency
2 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

FAQs: Nantes to Montpellier train

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

FAQs
A day trip from Nantes to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 29m. Trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 583 km.
In Montpellier, you can explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and artisanal crafts, attend a performance at the historic Opéra Comédie, enjoy a bike ride along the Lez River, and visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum. Discover the dynamic nightlife with various bars and clubs, and don't miss the best sights like Place de la Comédie, Musée Fabre, Montpellier Cathedral, Jardin des Plantes, and Promenade du Peyrou.
The train distance from Nantes to Montpellier is 583 km.
To fully experience Montpellier, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby attractions.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nantes and Montpellier. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
The train journey from Nantes to Montpellier offers a scenic view of diverse landscapes, including the picturesque Loire Valley, rolling hills, and charming rural French countryside, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
The train journey from Nantes to Montpellier covers a distance of 583 km and takes approximately 6h 29m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Nantes to Montpellier leaves at 4:50.
Booking trains from Nantes to Montpellier in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Nantes to Montpellier departs at 21:48.
To get from Nantes to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Nantes to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £133.
Trains from Nantes to Montpellier run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nantes to Montpellier.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Montpellier is by coach, costing approximately £24.
There is no night train service from Nantes to Montpellier.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Montpellier is Nantes station, and it arrives at Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Montpellier.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Montpellier

Nantes
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your trip from Nantes to Montpellier.
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Gare
  • La Cigale
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
  • Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
  • Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 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 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
  • Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transport options for Gare de Nantes
  • Tramway: Line 1
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Navibus: River shuttle service
Haluchère-BatignollesDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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