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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Nice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

$69

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

$81

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

4 h 29 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

4 h 34 m

Trains on 28 Sept

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Nice will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $69.

Fast trains

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

4663+17497
6:58 PM4h29
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
11:27 PMNice Saint-Augustin
$691One-way
1 change
4659+17489
2:59 PM4h31
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
7:30 PMNice Saint-Augustin
$711One-way
1 change
4657+17487
12:58 PM5h31
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
6:29 PMNice Saint-Augustin
$741One-way
1 change
4661+17493
4:58 PM4h36
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
9:34 PMNice Saint-Augustin
$761One-way
1 change
876542+17491
3:33 PM4h56
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
8:29 PMNice Saint-Augustin
$791One-way
1 change

Live departures

Montpellier to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Nice trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
17471 · 876530	5:35 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	4h55	10:30 AM Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
17473+876532	6:35 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	4h54	11:29 AM Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
17475+876534	7:32 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	4h58	12:30 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
6250+17475+876534	7:49 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	4h41	12:30 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	2 changes
17477+4651	9:00 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	4h32	1:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
6165+879630+876412	11:12 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	5h53	5:05 PM Nice-Ville	2 changes
17487+4657	12:58 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	5h31	6:29 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
17489+4659	2:59 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	4h31	7:30 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
17491+876542	3:33 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	4h56	8:29 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
17493+4661	4:58 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	4h36	9:34 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
17495+876546	5:33 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	4h53	10:26 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
17497+4663	6:58 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	4h29	11:27 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Nice

France

Trains from Montpellier to Nice run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 but you can travel from only $12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 273 km distance in 4h 2m.

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 $12

Distance

273 km

Average train duration

4h 22m

Cheapest ticket price

$57

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 2m

First train

5:28 AM

Last train

8:26 PM

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from $12

Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Nice trainsZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Montpellier and Nice from $12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

4h 7m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

$57

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

2 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

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ZOU! Duration

4h 2m

Cheapest ZOU! Price

$61

ZOU! frequency

14 a day

FAQs: Montpellier to Nice train

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

Cheap train tickets from Montpellier to Nice can start from as little as $57 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Montpellier to Nice is $85; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Montpellier to Nice is 4h 2m to travel the 273 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Montpellier to Nice leaves at 5:28 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Montpellier to Nice leaves at 8:26 pm.

There are 8 trains a day from Montpellier to Nice which require at least one change with ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Montpellier to Nice, you can count on ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Montpellier and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Nice from Montpellier is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Nice including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Nice

Most Montpellier to Nice trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nice Saint-Augustin station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Ville. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Montpellier

Arrival train stations in Nice

Which Montpellier station do trains to Nice leave from?

Trains from Montpellier to Nice leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 1 km from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France.

Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre

Tram1, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~10 min

Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.

Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre

Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus620 · 15m · $2 · every ~3 min

15 · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min

Tram1 · 25m · $2 · every ~19 min

1 · 27m · $2 · every ~19 min

1 · 33m · $2 · every ~18 min

1 · 36m · $2 · every ~18 min

Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services

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.