Biarritz to Montpellier train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biarritz to Montpellier

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$59
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$72
Fastest journey on Nov 03
6 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
6 h 52 m
Trains on Nov 03
7
Distance
438 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Biarritz to Montpellier will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Biarritz to Montpellier without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866520)+SNCF | Intercités14150 · 4669
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités14142 · 4661
    1 transfer
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866462)+SNCF | Intercités14140 · 4657
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8540+SNCF | Intercités4665
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8530+SNCF | Intercités4659
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Biarritz to Montpellier

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Trains from Biarritz to Montpellier run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 5h 43m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)

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Journey facts

  • Distance272 miles (438 km)
  • Average train duration7h 34m
  • Cheapest ticket price$51 (€42)
  • Trains per day6
  • Fastest train5h 43m
  • First train5:12 AM
  • Last train9:45 PM
  • Cheapest MonthOct
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayMon
  • Least Busy DayThu
  • Best time to book14 days

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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 $24 (€20)

Frequently asked questions about your Biarritz to Montpellier trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Biarritz to Montpellier.

Train ticket prices from Biarritz to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€42), while the average price is around $119 (€100).
The train from Biarritz to Montpellier takes 5h 43m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Biarritz to Montpellier is 272 miles (438 km).
The first train from Biarritz to Montpellier leaves at 5:12 AM.
The last train from Biarritz to Montpellier leaves at 9:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Biarritz to Montpellier.

Live departures

Biarritz to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Biarritz to Montpellier trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866462)+SNCF | Intercités14140 · 46576:13 AM Biarritz station
6h40
12:53 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8530+SNCF | Intercités46597:31 AM Biarritz station
7h23
2:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités14142 · 466110:42 AM Biarritz station
6h12
4:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8540+SNCF | Intercités46651:31 PM Biarritz station
7h23
8:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866474)+SNCF | Intercités46693:20 PM Biarritz station
7h34
10:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866520)+SNCF | Intercités14150 · 46694:14 PM Biarritz station
6h40
10:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch2 transfers
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866484)+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740+SNCF | TGV INOUI123477:17 PM Biarritz station
15h40
10:57 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France2 transfers

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Train companies

Train companies from Biarritz to Montpellier

Trains from Biarritz to Montpellier with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, and SNCF | TGV INOUI. Night trains available on this route with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$51 (€42)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
6h 52m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$130 (€109)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
11h 56m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$93 (€78)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Biarritz and Montpellier

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Biarritz to Montpellier.
Yes, there is a night train from Biarritz 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.

  • 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.

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 Biarritz to Montpellier offers a scenic view as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, rolling vineyards, and charming countryside villages, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
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 Biarritz to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biarritz 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
Yes, you can take the train from Biarritz to Montpellier.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Biarritz to Montpellier

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

Departure train stations in Biarritz
Arrival train stations in Montpellier

Which Biarritz station do trains to Montpellier leave from?

Trains from Biarritz to Montpellier leave from Biarritz. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Biarritz city centre at 17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France.
Biarritz17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France+33 5 59 41 12 34WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Biarritz from Biarritz city centre

Biarritz is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11 · 9m · $3 · every ~5 min
11 · 11m · $3 · every ~5 min
11 · 12m · $3 · every ~5 min

Biarritz train station facilities and services

Biarritz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot Gourmet, Chez Albert

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Biarritz. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Biarritz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Biarritz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Biarritz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel du Palais, Radisson Blu Hotel Biarritz, Regina Experimental Biarritz.

Train stations for Biarritz to Montpellier

Check train stations information for Biarritz and Montpellier, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Biarritz that goes to Montpellier is Biarritz, which connects to Montpellier Saint-Roch.

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