- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture, and important temporary exhibitions; one of the city’s cultural highlights.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Collioure to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$1
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Collioure to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Collioure to Montpellier will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Collioure for Montpellier on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.
5:42 PM2h27Collioure8:09 PMMontpellier$11One-way0 transfers- 11:46 AM2h26Collioure2:12 PMMontpellier$431One-way0 transfers
- 10:43 AM2h25Collioure1:08 PMMontpellier$441One-way0 transfers
- 10:43 AM2h25Collioure1:08 PMMontpellier$441One-way0 transfers
- 11:46 AM2h26Collioure2:12 PMMontpellier$431One-way0 transfers
- 5:42 PM2h27Collioure8:09 PMMontpellier$11One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Collioure to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Collioure to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$32 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Collioure to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Collioure to Montpellier:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Collioure to Montpellier costing on average $32 (€27).
The fastest way to travel from Collioure to Montpellier is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Collioure and Montpellier including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Collioure 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Collioure to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Collioure to Montpellier trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:43 AM Collioure | 2h25 | 1:08 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:46 AM Collioure | 2h26 | 2:12 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:42 PM Collioure | 2h27 | 8:09 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Collioure to Montpellier
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Trains from Collioure to Montpellier run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 11m.
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
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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
Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Collioure to Montpellier trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Collioure and Montpellier from $1 (€1). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 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
MO.CO. Panacée
Contemporary art center in a historic building, known for ambitious rotating exhibitions and a strong local creative scene connection.
- Recommended
MO.CO. Hôtel des Collections
Large contemporary art venue presenting international themed exhibitions in a renovated cultural complex near the center.
- Must visit
Écusson
Montpellier’s historic center, packed with winding lanes, courtyards, boutiques, and lively squares; the essential area to explore on foot.
- Must visit
Promenade du Peyrou
Grand esplanade with city views, monuments, and sunset appeal; one of the most scenic walking areas in Montpellier.
- Must visit
Quartier Antigone
Striking neoclassical district designed by Ricardo Bofill, popular for architecture photography and wide pedestrian spaces.
Tielle Sétoise
A round pie from nearby Sète filled with octopus in a spicy tomato sauce. It is one of the best-known local specialties of the Hérault coast.
- Gluten-free
Brandade De Morue
A creamy salt cod emulsion, traditionally mixed with olive oil and sometimes milk or potato. Nîmes is famous for it, and it is widely eaten in Montpellier.
Petit Pâté De Pézenas
A small sweet-savory pastry from nearby Pézenas, usually filled with lamb, suet, and spices. It reflects the historic cuisine of the wider Montpellier area.
Restaurant Leclère
An established fine dining address led by chef Jacques et Laurent Pourcel alumni influence, known for polished contemporary French cuisine and careful presentation.
Le Petit Jardin
A well-known restaurant in Montpellier’s historic center with a charming courtyard garden. It serves refined French cuisine in an elegant but relaxed setting.
La Diligence
A long-running restaurant near the old town, appreciated for classic regional and French dishes in a warm, traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Budget eats are reasonable, but central hotels and sit-down dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafes.
M'Ticket TaM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.80
To the city center
Montpellier-Saint-Roch -> Place de la Comedie, Montpellier
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy TaM tickets in the official M'Ticket TaM app and at ticket machines at tram stops.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always directly on board buses or trams, so buy your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Collioure to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Collioure 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 Collioure to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $32 (€27).
The train from Collioure to Montpellier takes 2h 11m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Collioure to Montpellier is 85 miles (137 km).
The first train from Collioure to Montpellier leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Collioure to Montpellier leaves at 8:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Collioure to Montpellier.
Yes, there is a direct train from Collioure to Montpellier. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Collioure to Montpellier.
The train station in Collioure that goes to Montpellier is Collioure station, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Collioure to Montpellier is by train, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
Yes, the train journey from Collioure to Montpellier is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque vineyards, and charming French villages along the route.
A day trip from Collioure to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m. There are 9 trains per day covering a distance of 85 miles (137 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 Collioure to Montpellier.
Since both Collioure 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 Collioure 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 Collioure to Montpellier
Most Collioure to Montpellier trains use the Collioure to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Collioure and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Collioure
Arrival train stations in Montpellier
Which Collioure station do trains to Montpellier leave from?
Trains from Collioure to Montpellier leave from Collioure. The station is from Collioure city centre at Place de la Gare, 66190 Collioure, France.
ColliourePlace de la Gare, 66190 Collioure, France+33 4 68 82 15 47
City-centre transport
Getting to Collioure from Collioure city centre
BusLine 400
Regional bus services available
Collioure train station facilities and services
Collioure has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bar À Anchois, Restaurant Le Neptune
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Collioure. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Collioure: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Collioure: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Collioure: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Madeloc, Le Relais des Trois Mas, Hôtel Casa Païral.
Which Montpellier station do trains from Collioure arrive at?
Trains from Collioure 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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