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Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Montpellier
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- €111
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- €125
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 10 h 26 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 11 h 38 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 4
- Distance
- 690 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Montpellier will cost around €125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Montpellier without transferring at least once.
01112+
097259:15 AM 10h30 Alicante-Terminal 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €111 1 One-way 1 transfer- 01092+09725
6:55 AM 12h50 Alicante-Terminal 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €118 1 One-way 1 transfer - 01112+
97069:15 AM 10h26 Alicante-Terminal 7:41 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €132 1 One-way 1 transfer - 01092+9706
6:55 AM 12h46 Alicante-Terminal 7:41 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €139 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 01112+9706
9:15 AM 10h26 Alicante-Terminal 7:41 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €132 1 One-way 1 transfer - 01112+09725
9:15 AM 10h30 Alicante-Terminal 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €111 1 One-way 1 transfer - 01092+9706
6:55 AM 12h46 Alicante-Terminal 7:41 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €139 1 One-way 1 transfer - 01092+09725
6:55 AM 12h50 Alicante-Terminal 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €118 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Montpellier
Spain
France
Trains from Alicante to Montpellier run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 14:54. The fastest train covers the 428 miles (690 km) distance in 8h 29m.
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
Bus from €8
Distance 428 miles (690 km) |
Average train duration 8h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 29m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 2:54 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Bus from €8
Frequently asked questions about your Alicante to Montpellier trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alicante to Montpellier.
Train ticket prices from Alicante to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €29, while the average price is around €68.
The train from Alicante to Montpellier takes 8h 29m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Alicante to Montpellier is 428 miles (690 km).
The first train from Alicante to Montpellier leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Alicante to Montpellier leaves at 2:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Montpellier.
Live departures
Alicante to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Montpellier trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01092+09725 | On time 6:55 AM Alicante-Terminal | 12h50 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 01092+09725 | On time 6:55 AM Alicante-Terminal | 12h50 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 01112+09725 | On time 9:15 AM Alicante-Terminal | 10h30 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 01112+09725 | On time 9:15 AM Alicante-Terminal | 10h30 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Renfe EUROMED from Alicante to Montpellier trainsRenfe EUROMED trains will get you between Alicante and Montpellier from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe EUROMED
About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe EUROMED Duration
8h 29m
Cheapest Renfe EUROMED Price
€29
Renfe EUROMED frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alicante and Montpellier
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Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alicante to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Montpellier.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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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
Anatomy museum inside the medical faculty with preserved specimens and teaching collections. Fascinating for science and history lovers.
- Recommended
Pavillon Populaire
Space for changing contemporary art exhibitions in a central heritage building. Good for discovering current regional and national artists.
- Must visit
Place de la Comédie
Montpellier’s lively main square with fountains, grand façades, and constant activity. The classic starting point for exploring the city.
- Must visit
Écusson
Medieval old town of winding lanes, courtyards, and mansions. The best area to experience Montpellier’s historic atmosphere on foot.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes
Historic botanical garden founded in the 16th century. Ideal for a quiet walk among rare plants and scientific heritage.
- Gluten-free
Tielle Sétoise
A rich fish stew from nearby Sète with monkfish or other local fish, tomato, white wine and herbs. A signature coastal dish of the Hérault area.
- Gluten-free
Rouille De Seiche À La Sétoise
An octopus stew from Sète simmered in tomato, wine and aromatics. It reflects the strong Mediterranean fishing heritage around Montpellier.
Tielle Sétoise
A baked octopus and tomato pie from Sète with a lightly spicy filling. It is one of the best known regional specialties eaten around Montpellier.
Leclere
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Montpellier, known for elegant modern French tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Le Petit Jardin
Stylish contemporary restaurant celebrated for creative Mediterranean cuisine, quality ingredients and a relaxed but sophisticated atmosphere.
Tarbouriech Le Saint Barth
Well-known casual address for local oysters, mussels and seafood platters, popular for tasting produce from the nearby Étang De Thau.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams are affordable and many central sights are low-cost or free.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
M'Ticket TaM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 €
- Day pass
- 4,80 €
To the city center
Montpellier-Saint-Roch -> Place de la Comédie, Montpellier
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TaM trams and buses via onboard validators or ticket machines; keep the same card for inspections.
- From Saint-Roch, Place de la Comédie is walkable in about 8 min, but Tram Ligne 1 is the quickest public transport option for onward connections.
Plan your visit to Montpellier
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Montpellier.
The train journey from Alicante to Montpellier offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, with glimpses of charming coastal towns, rolling vineyards, and picturesque landscapes as it travels through the regions of Valencia and Catalonia.
Popular day trips by train from Montpellier include Nîmes, Sète, Avignon, Béziers, Perpignan.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Montpellier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages you while another targets your belongings. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always use official providers. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Montpellier.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alicante to Montpellier
Most Alicante to Montpellier trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alicante
Arrival train stations in Montpellier
Which Alicante station do trains to Montpellier leave from?
Trains from Alicante to Montpellier leave from Alicante-Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alicante city centre at Avda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre
Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTuri, 06 · 10m · €10 · every ~18 min
Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services
Alicante-Terminal 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, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.
Which Montpellier station do trains from Alicante arrive at?
Trains from Alicante to Montpellier most often arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch. Some services arrive at Montpellier-Sud-de-France, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Montpellier arrival station.
Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535
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
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
Train stations for Alicante to Montpellier
Check train stations information for Alicante and Montpellier, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Montpellier is Alicante-Terminal, which connects to Montpellier Saint-Roch.
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