- Must visit
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 Antibes to Montpellier
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$66
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$71
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 18
7
Distance
262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antibes to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antibes to Montpellier will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 7 trains from Antibes to Montpellier, including 7 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 29 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.
1:42 PM4h18Antibes6:00 PMMontpellier$661One-way0 transfers- 2:31 PM4h29Antibes7:00 PMMontpellier$661One-way0 transfers
- 1:48 PM4h12Antibes6:00 PMMontpellier$671One-way0 transfers
- 3:31 PM4h29Antibes8:00 PMMontpellier$701One-way0 transfers
- 7:42 AM4h21Antibes12:03 PMMontpellier$701One-way0 transfers
- 1:48 PM4h12Antibes6:00 PMMontpellier$671One-way0 transfers
- 1:42 PM4h18Antibes6:00 PMMontpellier$661One-way0 transfers
- 12:42 PM4h18Antibes5:00 PMMontpellier$721One-way0 transfers
- 7:42 AM4h21Antibes12:03 PMMontpellier$701One-way0 transfers
- 3:31 PM4h29Antibes8:00 PMMontpellier$701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Antibes to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antibes to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$81 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Antibes to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $51.
This is compared to other travel options from Antibes to Montpellier:
A bus is $30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antibes to Montpellier costing on average $81.
The fastest way to travel from Antibes to Montpellier is by train with an average journey time of 4h 3m.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antibes and Montpellier including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Antibes to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $81 compared to roughly $102 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20. The journey takes 4h 3m versus 3h 24m 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.
Live departures
Antibes to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Antibes to Montpellier trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 6866+881138 · 876566 | Delayed 1:47 PM 3:26 PMBiot | 4h59 | 8:25 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
| 86046 · 17486 · 876566 | Delayed 2:03 PM 3:43 PMJuan les Pins | 4h42 | 8:25 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
| 17486 · 876566+6277 | On time 3:49 PM Antibes station | 4h22 | 8:11 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2 transfers | |
| 17486 · 876566 | On time 3:49 PM Antibes station | 4h36 | 8:25 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
17488+ 4770+881142 | Delayed 2:46 PM 4:24 PMBiot | 4h36 | 9:00 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
| 17488+4770+881142 | Delayed 2:46 PM 4:32 PMJuan les Pins | 4h28 | 9:00 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
| 17488+4770 | On time 4:34 PM Antibes station | 4h26 | 9:00 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 6180 · 6852 · 6227 | On time 5:18 PM Antibes station | 5h53 | 11:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 7:42 AM Antibes | 4h21 | 12:03 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:42 PM Antibes | 4h18 | 5:00 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antibes to Montpellier
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Trains from Antibes to Montpellier run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 3h 41m.
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 $18
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 8:26 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Busiest Day Sun |
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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 $18
Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Antibes to Montpellier trainsZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Antibes and Montpellier from $18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
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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
3h 48m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$61
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
3h 41m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$64
ZOU! frequency
19 a day
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
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.
FAQs: Trains from Antibes to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antibes 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.
Train ticket prices from Antibes to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61, while the average price is around $81.
The train from Antibes to Montpellier takes 3h 41m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Antibes to Montpellier is 162 miles (262 km).
The first train from Antibes to Montpellier leaves at 5:31 AM.
The last train from Antibes to Montpellier leaves at 8:26 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Antibes to Montpellier.
There is no direct train service currently available from Antibes to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antibes to Montpellier.
The train station in Antibes that goes to Montpellier is Antibes station, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Antibes to Montpellier is by bus, with a cost of around $18.
The train journey from Antibes to Montpellier offers scenic views, particularly along the Côte d'Azur with glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea, picturesque towns, and the rolling landscapes of Provence.
A day trip from Antibes to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 41m. However, there are 18 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 162 miles (262 km).
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 Antibes to Montpellier.
Since both Antibes 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Antibes 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 Antibes to Montpellier
Most Antibes to Montpellier trains use the Antibes to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Antibes and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Antibes
Arrival train stations in Montpellier
Which Antibes station do trains to Montpellier leave from?
Trains from Antibes to Montpellier leave from Antibes. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Antibes city centre at Gare d'Antibes, 1 Place Pierre Semard, 06600 Antibes, France.
AntibesGare d'Antibes, 1 Place Pierre Semard, 06600 Antibes, France+33 4 92 90 42 60
City-centre transport
Getting to Antibes from Antibes city centre
Antibes is 2 km from Antibes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
TrainTER services to Nice, Cannes, and other destinations
Antibes train station facilities and services
Antibes 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 and drink
Food options include: Casa Azul Antibes, Le Figuier de Saint-Esprit
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antibes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Antibes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antibes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antibes: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antibes: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc, La Villa Cap d'Antibes, Royal Antibes.
Juan-Les-Pins2 Av. l'Estérel, 06160 Antibes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Juan-Les-Pins from Antibes city centre
Juan-Les-Pins is 1 km from Antibes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 2m · every ~25 min
Bus620 · 16m · $5 · every ~1 min
Juan-Les-Pins train station facilities and services
Juan-Les-Pins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perroquet, La Plage
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Juan-Les-Pins. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Juan-Les-Pins.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Juan-Les-Pins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Juan-Les-Pins: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Juan-Les-Pins: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Juana, Hôtel Belles Rives, AC Hotel by Marriott Ambassadeur Antibes- Juan les Pins.
BiotLes Terrasses du Golf, 12850 Onet-le-Château, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Biot from Antibes city centre
Biot is 5 km from Antibes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 3m · every ~8 min
Bus620, 621 · 7m · $5 · every ~2 min
Biot train station facilities and services
Biot has practical services for this route, including Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Biot.
Which Montpellier station do trains from Antibes arrive at?
Trains from Antibes 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.
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