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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 Brest to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€121
Average price
€156
Fastest journey
7 h 58 m
Average duration
9 h 56 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
836 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brest to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brest to Montpellier will cost around €156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €121.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brest to Montpellier without transferring at least once.
8602 · 62755:20 AM8h48Brest station2:08 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France€1211One-way1 transfer- 8630 · 62792:10 PM7h58Brest station10:08 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France€1271One-way1 transfer
3751+8642 · 68715:22 PM16h34Brest station9:56 AMMontpellier-Sud-de-France€1391One-way2 transfers- 5741+86364:14 PM14h11Brest station6:25 AMMontpellier-Saint-Roch€1441One-way1 transfer
- 12210 · 6277+
85581410:34 AM9h37Brest station8:11 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France€1931One-way2 transfers
- 8630 · 62792:10 PM7h58Brest station10:08 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France€1271One-way1 transfer
- 8602 · 62755:20 AM8h48Brest station2:08 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France€1211One-way1 transfer
- 8610 · 123379:06 AM9h05Brest station6:11 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch€2111One-way1 transfer
- 12210 · 6277+85581410:34 AM9h37Brest station8:11 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France€1931One-way2 transfers
- 5741+86364:14 PM14h11Brest station6:25 AMMontpellier-Saint-Roch€1441One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brest to Montpellier
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Trains from Brest to Montpellier run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €92 but you can travel from only €36 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 519 miles (836 km) distance in 7h 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 €36
Distance 519 miles (836 km) |
Average train duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €92 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 37m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 9:46 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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 €36
Live departures
Brest to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Brest to Montpellier trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8602 · 6275 | 5:20 AM Brest station | 8h48 | 2:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
| 8604 · 6611 · 9826 | 6:31 AM Brest station | 9h19 | 3:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2 transfers | |
8606 · 6193+ 876425 | 7:19 AM Brest station | 10h30 | 5:49 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
| 8610 · 12337 | 9:06 AM Brest station | 9h05 | 6:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 855814+12210 · 6277 | 10:34 AM Brest station | 9h37 | 8:11 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2 transfers | |
| 8630 · 6279 | 2:10 PM Brest station | 7h58 | 10:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
| 855730+8636+5741 | 4:09 PM Gare La Forest-Landerneau | 14h16 | 6:25 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
| 8636+5741 | 4:14 PM Brest station | 14h11 | 6:25 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 8642+3751+6871 | 5:22 PM Brest station | 16h34 | 9:56 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Brest to Montpellier trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brest and Montpellier from €36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
€104
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
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
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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 Brest to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest 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 Brest to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €92, while the average price is around €167.
The train from Brest to Montpellier takes 7h 37m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Brest to Montpellier is 519 miles (836 km).
The first train from Brest to Montpellier leaves at 5:16 AM.
The last train from Brest to Montpellier leaves at 9:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brest to Montpellier.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brest to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brest to Montpellier.
The train station in Brest that goes to Montpellier is Brest station, which connects to Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
The train journey from Brest to Montpellier offers a mix of scenic views, starting with the picturesque landscapes of Brittany, passing through the rolling hills and charming countryside of central France, and concluding with the scenic vistas of the Occitanie region.
Yes, you can take the train from Brest to Montpellier.
Popular day trips by train from Montpellier include Nîmes, Sète, Avignon, Béziers, Perpignan.
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 Brest to Montpellier
Most Brest to Montpellier trains use the Gare de Brest to Montpellier-Sud-de-France station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch. Use this guide to compare Brest and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brest
Arrival train stations in Montpellier
Which Brest station do trains to Montpellier leave from?
Trains from Brest to Montpellier leave from Gare de Brest. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brest city centre at 8 Place du 19ème Régiment d'Infanterie, 29200 Brest, France.
Gare de Brest8 Place du 19ème Régiment d'Infanterie, 29200 Brest, France+33 2 98 80 90 50
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Brest from Brest city centre
Gare de Brest is 1 km from Brest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 39h 18m · €690
Bus27h 13m · €538
N1305, N1306, N1320 · 34h 21m · €388
35h 34m · €277
N1306 · 39h 9m · €237
Gare de Brest train station facilities and services
Gare de Brest 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: Le Ruffé, La Maison de l'Océan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Brest. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Brest. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Brest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Brest: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Brest: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Gare, Oceania Brest Centre, Hôtel Le Continental.
Which Montpellier station do trains from Brest arrive at?
Trains from Brest to Montpellier most often arrive at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Some services arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Montpellier arrival station.
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.
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.
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