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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for 01 Dec
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
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 £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave Nîmes for Montpellier every day 21 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 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 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.
981213:370h26
Nîmes station14:03Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£61One-way
0 changes
475810:330h24
Nîmes station10:57Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£71One-way
0 changes
475608:360h25
Nîmes station09:01Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£71One-way
0 changes
476214:350h24
Nîmes station14:59Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£71One-way
0 changes
476012:380h23
Nîmes station13:01Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£71One-way
0 changes
476012:380h23
Nîmes station13:01Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£71One-way
0 changes
475810:330h24
Nîmes station10:57Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£71One-way
0 changes
476214:350h24
Nîmes station14:59Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£71One-way
0 changes
475608:360h25
Nîmes station09:01Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£71One-way
0 changes
622913:480h25
Nîmes station14:13Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£91One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Nîmes to Montpellier
Omio 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 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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57m Average total duration Fastest 27m 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.
Live departures
Nîmes to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Montpellier trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:23
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 19:39 Nîmes | 0h25 | 20:04 Montpellier | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:58 Nîmes | 0h25 | 21:23 Montpellier | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 1 December | |||||
| 6821 | On time 07:06 Nîmes station | 0h30 | 07:36 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
 876407 | On time 07:13 Nîmes station | 0h35 | 07:48 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4756 | On time 07:36 Nîmes station | 0h25 | 08:01 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 876607 | On time 07:50 Nîmes station | 0h33 | 08:23 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 876409 | On time 08:11 Nîmes station | 0h35 | 08:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6221 | On time 08:46 Nîmes station | 0h25 | 09:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
 876554 | On time 08:50 Nîmes station | 0h34 | 09:24 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 86983 | On time 09:10 Nîmes station | 0h34 | 09:44 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4758 | On time 09:33 Nîmes station | 0h24 | 09:57 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 86985 | On time 11:13 Nîmes station | 0h33 | 11:46 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5521 | On time 11:25 Nîmes station | 0h27 | 11:52 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4760 | On time 11:38 Nîmes station | 0h23 | 12:01 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 876307 | On time 11:56 Nîmes station | 0h44 | 12:40 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Nîmes to Montpellier?
The best time to book your train from Nîmes to Montpellier is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Nîmes to Montpellier route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Montpellier.
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Overview: Train from Nîmes to Montpellier
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Trains from Nîmes to Montpellier run on average 18 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 18 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 18 |
Direct trains 18 |
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, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Nîmes to Montpellier trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, AVE, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Nîmes and Montpellier 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
33m
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
16 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
25m
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
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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
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
23m
Cheapest Price
£15
SNCF frequency
37 a day
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£4
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Nîmes to Montpellier train
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.
To fully experience Montpellier, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby attractions.
The train journey from Nîmes to Montpellier offers picturesque views of the Occitanie region, with glimpses of charming countryside landscapes and vineyards along the way.
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 cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Montpellier is by train, costing approximately £1.
Yes, a day trip from Nîmes to Montpellier is feasible. The train journey takes 24m and covers 45 km. With a frequency of 18 trains per day, it is convenient to travel back and forth within a single day.
The cost of a train ticket from Nîmes to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train distance from Nîmes to Montpellier is 45 km.
Booking trains from Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Montpellier departs at 23:02.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nîmes and Montpellier. The service operates 18 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, AVE, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL).
There is no night train service from Nîmes to Montpellier.
The train journey from Nîmes to Montpellier covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train station in Nîmes that goes to Montpellier is Nîmes station, and it arrives at Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The first train from Nîmes to Montpellier leaves at 5:11.
Trains from Nîmes to Montpellier run approximately 18 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nîmes to Montpellier.
Yes, you can take the train from Nîmes to Montpellier.
To get from Nîmes to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nîmes and Montpellier
Nîmes
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Nîmes is Nîmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes for your trip from Nîmes to Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
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. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
Dining
- Le Cheval Blanc
- Restaurant La Table du 2
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel Empire
- Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
- Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Nîmes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram-bus: Line T1
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Montpellier from Nîmes.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
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-France
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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