- 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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Compare train and coach for Vienna to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 24h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £332.
Distance: 1092 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£332 Average Price | £90 Average Price Cheapest |
43h 14m Average total duration 42h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 41m Average total duration Fastest 24h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Vienna to Montpellier trains with Omio?
Westbahn operates all trains services from Vienna to Montpellier.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Montpellier
Austria
France
Trains from Vienna to Montpellier run on average 1 times per day, taking around 42h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £332 but you can travel from only £55 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 15:00. The fastest train covers the 1092 km distance in 42h 44m.
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 £55
Distance 1092 km |
Average train duration 42h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £332 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 42h 44m |
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
Coach from £55
Train companies: Westbahn from Vienna to Montpellier trainsWestbahn trains will get you between Vienna and Montpellier from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42h 44m
Cheapest Price
£332
Westbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
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.
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 cost of a train ticket from Vienna to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £332, while the average price tends to be around £332.
The train from Vienna to Montpellier takes 42h 44m and runs once a day.
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.
Trains from Vienna to Montpellier run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vienna to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Montpellier.
To get from Vienna to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Vienna to Montpellier.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Montpellier is by coach, costing approximately £55.
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.
A day trip from Vienna to Montpellier is not feasible due to the travel time of 42h 44m and the distance of 1092 km. There is 1 train per day.
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.
To fully experience Montpellier, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Montpellier.
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