Angers to Montpellier train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Angers to Montpellier

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$45

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$227

Fastest journey on Sep 20

5 h 52 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

6 h 12 m

Trains on Sep 20

14

Distance

550 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Angers to Montpellier will cost around $227 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 14 trains from Angers to Montpellier, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 550 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5300
    5:29 AM5h52
    Angers Saint-Laud
    11:21 AMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8804 · 6275
    7:44 AM6h24
    Angers Saint-Laud
    2:08 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
    $1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8804 · 6609 · 9812
    7:44 AM6h19
    Angers Saint-Laud
    2:03 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    $1601One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9886 · 9812
    6:40 AM7h23
    Angers Saint-Laud
    2:03 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    $1811One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5480 · 9836
    2:48 PM7h15
    Angers Saint-Laud
    10:03 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    $2301One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Angers to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Angers to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $108 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, while a flight costs an average of $550.

Distance: 341 miles (550 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$221

Average price

$108

Average price

Cheapest

$550

Average price

$206

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 9m

Average total duration

12h 39m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Angers to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $108.

This is compared to other travel options from Angers to Montpellier:

A bus is $113 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Angers to Montpellier costing on average $221.

A bus is $442 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Angers to Montpellier costing on average $550.

The fastest way to travel from Angers to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 12m.

Bus takes on average 12h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Angers and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Angers to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 11m sooner (6h 12m by train vs 7h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $221 compared to roughly $206 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Angers to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Angers to Montpellier trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER857312+SNCF | TGV INOUI5336 · 987912:28 PM Angers Saint-Laud
6h40
7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI5306 · 68251:26 PM Angers Saint-Laud
6h36
8:02 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8874 · 62771:44 PM Angers Saint-Laud
6h27
8:11 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI5480 · 98362:48 PM Angers Saint-Laud
7h15
10:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12472 · 62793:44 PM Angers Saint-Laud
6h24
10:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12476+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751+SNCF | TGV INOUI6871
On time
6:44 PM Angers Saint-Laud
15h12
9:56 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France
2 transfers
Sunday, September 20
SNCF | TGV INOUI53005:29 AM Angers Saint-Laud
5h52
11:21 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI9886 · 98126:40 AM Angers Saint-Laud
7h23
2:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8804 · 6609 · 98127:44 AM Angers Saint-Laud
6h19
2:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8804 · 62757:44 AM Angers Saint-Laud
6h24
2:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Angers to Montpellier

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Trains from Angers to Montpellier run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 but you can travel from only $39 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 341 miles (550 km) distance in 4h 37m.

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 $39
Distance
341 miles (550 km)
Average train duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$82
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 37m
First train
5:25 AM
Last train
9:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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 $39

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Angers to Montpellier trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Angers and Montpellier from $39. 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 37m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$82
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$127
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid 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.

  • Must visit

Musée Fabre

Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Angers to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Angers 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Angers to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82, while the average price is around $221.
The train from Angers to Montpellier takes 4h 37m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Angers to Montpellier leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Angers to Montpellier is 341 miles (550 km).
The last train from Angers to Montpellier leaves at 9:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Angers to Montpellier.
Yes, there is a direct train from Angers to Montpellier. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Yes, there is a night train from Angers to Montpellier.
The train station in Angers that goes to Montpellier is Angers Saint-Laud, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Angers to Montpellier is by bus, with a cost of around $39.
The train journey from Angers to Montpellier offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Loire Valley, with its charming countryside and historic châteaux, and continues through the diverse landscapes of southern France, featuring rolling hills and vineyards.
A day trip from Angers to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 37m. However, there are 8 trains per day for this 341 miles (550 km) route.
In Montpellier, you can explore vibrant local markets offering fresh produce and artisanal crafts, attend performances at the historic Opéra Comédie, enjoy a bike ride along the scenic Lez River, and visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum for marine exhibits. Discover the dynamic nightlife with various bars and clubs. Notable sights include Place de la Comédie with its iconic fountain, the Musée Fabre art museum, the Gothic-style Montpellier Cathedral, the historic Jardin des Plantes, and the Promenade du Peyrou with its panoramic city views.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Montpellier is ideal for exploring its historic sites, vibrant markets, and enjoying the local cuisine, while also having time to relax and experience the city's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Angers to Montpellier.
Since both Angers and Montpellier are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Montpellier include Nîmes, Sète, Avignon, Béziers, Perpignan.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Angers to Montpellier among Omio's users.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Angers to Montpellier

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

Departure train stations in Angers
Arrival train stations in Montpellier

Which Angers station do trains to Montpellier leave from?

Trains from Angers to Montpellier leave from Angers Saint-Laud. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Angers city centre at 1 Esplanade de la Gare, 49100 Angers, France.
Angers Saint-Laud1 Esplanade de la Gare, 49100 Angers, France+33 892353535WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Angers Saint-Laud from Angers city centre

Bus302, 301 · 5m

Angers Saint-Laud train station facilities and services

Angers Saint-Laud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ker Juliet, Selecta, La Croissanterie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are an ATM machine is located outside the station near the post office and another ATM under the wooden staircase in front of the sales area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:30, Sat: 10:00 - 17:30, Sun: 13:00 - 18:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Saint-Laud: The station is fully accessible, including staff assistance, step-free access throughout the station and magnetic induction loop for people with hearing impairments.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de Champagne, Citotel Univers, Grand Hotel de la Gare Angers.

Angers Maître École49100 Angers, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Angers Maître École from Angers city centre

Angers Maître École is 1 km from Angers city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 3m · $1
BusE24 · 4m · every ~1 min

Angers Maître École train station facilities and services

Angers Maître École has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Angers Maître École.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Angers Maître École. ATMs are available at Angers Maître École.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Angers Maître École: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Angers Maître École: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Maître École.

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