- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Montpellier’s leading fine arts museum, with European paintings, sculptures and a notable courtyard. A strong choice for classic art collections.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£5
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£8
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
24 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
24 m
Trains on 29 Aug
37
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Montpellier will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 37 trains from Nîmes to Montpellier, including 37 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 24 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.
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9879Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 45 km
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£7 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Montpellier trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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12181 | Delayed 10:35 12:25Nîmes station | 0h27 | 11:02 11:02Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
5521 | Delayed 10:35 12:25Nîmes station | 0h27 | 11:02 11:02Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
4760 | On time 12:38 Nîmes station | 0h25 | 13:03 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
876307 | On time 12:59 Nîmes station | 0h42 | 13:41 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
9812 | On time 13:37 Nîmes station | 0h25 | 14:02 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
6823 | On time 13:37 Nîmes station | 0h25 | 14:02 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
12339 | On time 13:46 Nîmes station | 0h25 | 14:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
6229 | On time 13:46 Nîmes station | 0h25 | 14:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
876558 | On time 13:53 Nîmes station | 0h34 | 14:27 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
86987 | On time 14:13 Nîmes station | 0h34 | 14:47 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
4762 | On time 14:36 Nîmes station | 0h24 | 15:00 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
876421 | 15:13 Nîmes station | 0h33 | 15:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
876213 | 15:36 Nîmes station | 0h33 | 16:09 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
86989 | 16:13 Nîmes station | 0h34 | 16:47 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
4764 | 16:36 Nîmes station | 0h24 | 17:00 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
876611 | 16:52 Nîmes station | 0h33 | 17:25 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
876309 | 16:57 Nîmes station | 0h45 | 17:42 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
876425 | 17:15 Nîmes station | 0h34 | 17:49 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
12337 | 17:46 Nîmes station | 0h25 | 18:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
9715 | 17:46 Nîmes station | 0h25 | 18:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
876562 | 17:51 Nîmes station | 0h34 | 18:25 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
876369 | 17:57 Nîmes station | 0h41 | 18:38 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
876427 | 18:10 Nîmes station | 0h36 | 18:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
4766 | 18:36 Nîmes station | 0h24 | 19:00 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
12189 | On time 18:44 Nîmes station | 0h24 | 19:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
9879 | On time 18:44 Nîmes station | 0h24 | 19:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
876403 | 6:11 Nîmes station | 0h34 | 6:45 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
4752 | 6:35 Nîmes station | 0h25 | 7:00 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
876245 | 7:01 Nîmes station | 0h43 | 7:44 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
876603 | 7:52 Nîmes station | 0h34 | 8:26 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
6821 | 8:07 Nîmes station | 0h28 | 8:35 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
876407 | 8:15 Nîmes station | 0h33 | 8:48 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
4756 | 8:36 Nîmes station | 0h25 | 9:01 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
876343 | 8:40 Nîmes station | 0h43 | 9:23 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
12331 | 9:46 Nîmes station | 0h25 | 10:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
9711 | 9:46 Nîmes station | 0h25 | 10:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
876554 | 9:52 Nîmes station | 0h34 | 10:26 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
876411 | 10:12 Nîmes station | 0h35 | 10:47 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
4758 | 10:36 Nîmes station | 0h24 | 11:00 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
6823 | 11:36 Nîmes station | 0h24 | 12:00 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
6231 | 11:46 Nîmes station | 0h25 | 12:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
86985 | 12:13 Nîmes station | 0h34 | 12:47 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
5521 | 12:25 Nîmes station | 0h27 | 12:52 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
12181 | 12:25 Nîmes station | 0h27 | 12:52 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Nîmes to Montpellier run on average 14 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £0.90 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 24m.
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £0.90 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 5:11 |
Last train 22:59 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
Montpellier’s leading fine arts museum, with European paintings, sculptures and a notable courtyard. A strong choice for classic art collections.
A small anatomy museum inside the historic medical faculty, displaying scientific instruments and specimens linked to Montpellier’s medical tradition.
A contemporary art venue in a former military bakery, known for changing exhibitions and a quiet setting near the old aqueduct and Peyrou.
Montpellier’s medieval centre is filled with narrow lanes, mansions, small squares and shops. It is the essential area for walking and atmosphere.
This broad central square is a lively meeting point framed by grand buildings and cafés, with easy access to the old town and major sights.
A large tree-lined promenade linking the old city with cultural venues and gardens. It is ideal for strolling, events and people-watching.
A rich fish stew from nearby Sète with monkfish or other local catch, tomatoes, white wine and aioli. A signature dish of the Hérault coast.
A spicy octopus pie from Sète, filled with tomato sauce and seafood in a soft orange pastry. It reflects Montpellier's strong ties to the nearby port.
A Provençal-style fish dish common on the Languedoc coast, usually white fish in garlicky aioli sauce. Traditional versions include egg-based sauce.
A lively bistro known for polished French cooking and seasonal produce in a warm, contemporary setting near the centre.
A popular casual address serving thoughtful market-led plates and natural wines in a relaxed, modern dining room.
An elegant restaurant set in a historic courtyard, appreciated for refined Mediterranean cooking and a romantic atmosphere.
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Nice or Paris, while trams and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included in France. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés is optional; taxi fares are often rounded up.
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Montpellier-Saint-Roch -> Place de la Comédie, Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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.

Most Nîmes to Montpellier trains use the Nîmes to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nîmes is 1 km from Nîmes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nîmes 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 options include: Le Cheval Blanc, Restaurant La Table du 2
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Nîmes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nîmes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nîmes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nîmes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nîmes: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Empire, Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre, Hôtel Marquis de la Baume.
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire is 2 km from Nîmes city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Saint-Césaire is 2 km from Nîmes city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Césaire has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Césaire.
ATMs are available at Saint-Césaire.
Available at Saint-Césaire: Parking.
Available at Saint-Césaire: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Césaire.
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 options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Free Wi-Fi. .
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
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