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Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$92
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$92
Fastest journey on Sep 21
4 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
4 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 21
1
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annemasse to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annemasse to Montpellier will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 1 trains from Annemasse to Montpellier, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annemasse to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, while a flight costs an average of $705.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$121 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $705 Average price | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Annemasse to Montpellier:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annemasse to Montpellier costing on average $121.
A bus is $637 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annemasse to Montpellier costing on average $705.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 34m.
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
Tickets start at around $121 compared to roughly $153 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32. The journey takes 4h 34m versus 4h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Annemasse to Montpellier trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:05 AM Annemasse | 4h47 | 10:52 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:05 PM Annemasse | 5h00 | 8:05 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Annemasse | 5h52 | 9:12 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:05 PM Annemasse | 5h00 | 9:05 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Annemasse to Montpellier run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 but you can travel from only $24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 6:29 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
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Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Anatomy museum inside the medical faculty with preserved specimens and teaching collections. Fascinating for science and history lovers.
Space for changing contemporary art exhibitions in a central heritage building. Good for discovering current regional and national artists.
Montpellier’s lively main square with fountains, grand façades, and constant activity. The classic starting point for exploring the city.
Medieval old town of winding lanes, courtyards, and mansions. The best area to experience Montpellier’s historic atmosphere on foot.
Historic botanical garden founded in the 16th century. Ideal for a quiet walk among rare plants and scientific heritage.
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.
An octopus stew from Sète simmered in tomato, wine and aromatics. It reflects the strong Mediterranean fishing heritage around Montpellier.
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.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Montpellier, known for elegant modern French tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Stylish contemporary restaurant celebrated for creative Mediterranean cuisine, quality ingredients and a relaxed but sophisticated atmosphere.
Well-known casual address for local oysters, mussels and seafood platters, popular for tasting produce from the nearby Étang De Thau.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams are affordable and many central sights are low-cost or free.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
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Montpellier-Saint-Roch -> Place de la Comédie, Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annemasse 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.

Most Annemasse to Montpellier trains use the Annemasse Station to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Annemasse and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Annemasse Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot du Marché, La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Annemasse Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Annemasse Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Annemasse Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Annemasse Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Annemasse Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Annemasse Centre, Campanile Annemasse Gare, Ibis Styles Annemasse.
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 options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Free Wi-Fi. .
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
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