- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Montpellier
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£328
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£328
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
1 d 18 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
1 d 18 h 44 m
Trains on 13 Oct
1
Distance
1092 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Montpellier will cost around £328 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £328.
Fast trains
To travel from Vienna to Montpellier you need to make at least 2 changes.
18:0842h44Vienna12:52Montpellier£3281One-way2 changes
- 18:0842h44Vienna12:52Montpellier£3281One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Montpellier
Austria
France
Take a train from Vienna to Montpellier and enjoy the approximately 1092 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 15:00.
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
Flight from £29
Distance 1092 km |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 15:00 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Flight from £29
Live departures
Vienna to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Montpellier trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:08 Vienna | 42h44 | 12:52 Montpellier | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Montpellier
Things to do in Montpellier
Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Anatomie
A small anatomy museum inside the historic medical faculty, displaying scientific instruments and specimens linked to Montpellier’s medical tradition.
- Recommended
Carré Sainte-Anne
A contemporary art venue in a former military bakery, known for changing exhibitions and a quiet setting near the old aqueduct and Peyrou.
- Must visit
Écusson
Montpellier’s medieval centre is filled with narrow lanes, mansions, small squares and shops. It is the essential area for walking and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Place de la Comédie
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.
- Recommended
Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle
A large tree-lined promenade linking the old city with cultural venues and gardens. It is ideal for strolling, events and people-watching.
Tielle sétoise
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.
Bourride sétoise
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.
- Gluten-free
Brasucade de moules
A Provençal-style fish dish common on the Languedoc coast, usually white fish in garlicky aioli sauce. Traditional versions include egg-based sauce.
Leclère
A lively bistro known for polished French cooking and seasonal produce in a warm, contemporary setting near the centre.
Le Petit Jardin
A popular casual address serving thoughtful market-led plates and natural wines in a relaxed, modern dining room.
Le Petit Jardin
An elegant restaurant set in a historic courtyard, appreciated for refined Mediterranean cooking and a romantic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Nice or Paris, while trams and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
M'Ticket TaM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €6.50
To the city centre
Montpellier-Saint-Roch -> Place de la Comédie, Montpellier
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Residents of Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole may travel free only with a valid TaM pass or QR code; visitors should buy standard tickets.
- Buy and activate tickets in M'Ticket TaM before boarding. Bank card payment is available for some TaM services, but I could not verify current onboard contactless rules from an official fare page.
Best day trips from Montpellier by train
The most popular day trips by train from Montpellier are Nîmes, Sète, Béziers, Narbonne and Avignon. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Montpellier on Omio.
Day trip from Montpellier to Nîmes by train
Why visit Nîmes for the day?
Nîmes is known for remarkably well-preserved Roman monuments, especially the Arena and Maison Carrée. Broad boulevards, shaded squares and a southern French rhythm give the city an easy, historic character.
How to get from Montpellier to Nîmes by train?
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 18m.
Day trip from Montpellier to Sète by train
Why visit Sète for the day?
Sète is a Mediterranean port town known for its canals, fishing harbour and strong maritime character. Between the sea and the Thau Lagoon, it is also noted for beaches, seafood and links to poet Paul Valéry.
How to get from Montpellier to Sète by train?
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 13m.
Day trip from Montpellier to Béziers by train
Why visit Béziers for the day?
Béziers is a historic Occitanie city known for wine, the Canal du Midi and Cathédrale Saint-Nazaire. Its old centre and local traditions give it a distinctly southern French character.
How to get from Montpellier to Béziers by train?
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 35m.
Day trip from Montpellier to Narbonne by train
Why visit Narbonne for the day?
Narbonne is known for its Roman heritage, canal setting and busy covered market. Close to the Mediterranean, it mixes historic character with an easy southern French rhythm.
How to get from Montpellier to Narbonne by train?
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 50m.
Day trip from Montpellier to Avignon by train
Why visit Avignon for the day?
Avignon is a historic Provençal city on the Rhône, known for the Palais des Papes and the Pont d’Avignon. Its walled centre blends medieval grandeur with busy squares, cafés and a strong theatre culture, especially during the Festival d’Avignon.
How to get from Montpellier to Avignon by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 43m.
FAQs: Vienna to Montpellier train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.
The train distance from Vienna to Montpellier is 1092 km.
The first train from Vienna to Montpellier leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Vienna to Montpellier departs at 15:00.
There is no night train service from Vienna to Montpellier.
Booking trains from Vienna to Montpellier in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Vienna to Montpellier offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps and the French countryside, providing passengers with a visually pleasing travel experience.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Vienna to Montpellier.
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