Colmar to Montpellier train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colmar to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

5 h 36 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

566 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Colmar to Montpellier will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Colmar for Montpellier on Thu, Apr 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 566 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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.

  • TGV INOUI
    6:16 AM5h36
    Colmar
    11:52 AMMontpellier
    $791One-way
    0 transfers
  • TGV INOUI
    12:23 PM5h42
    Colmar
    6:05 PMMontpellier
    $961One-way
    0 transfers
  • TGV INOUI
    1:06 PM5h56
    Colmar
    7:02 PMMontpellier
    $1481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Colmar to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $43.

Distance: 351 miles (566 km)

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Flight

$140

Average price

$57

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$251

Average price

6h 4m

Average total duration

5h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 9m

Average total duration

10h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Colmar to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Montpellier trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-tgv-inoui2358 · 6225
On time
12:16 PM Colmar station
6h55
7:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Colmar to Montpellier

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Trains from Colmar to Montpellier run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 351 miles (566 km) distance in 5h 36m.

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 $34 (€28)
Distance
351 miles (566 km)
Average train duration
5h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 36m
First train
6:29 AM
Last train
9:46 PM
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 $34 (€28)

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Colmar to Montpellier trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Colmar and Montpellier from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
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

FAQs: Trains from Colmar to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar 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
Train ticket prices from Colmar to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $140 (€114).
The train from Colmar to Montpellier takes 5h 36m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Colmar to Montpellier leaves at 6:29 AM.
The distance by train from Colmar to Montpellier is 351 miles (566 km).
The last train from Colmar to Montpellier leaves at 9:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Colmar to Montpellier.
Yes, there is a direct train from Colmar to Montpellier. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Colmar to Montpellier.
The train station in Colmar that goes to Montpellier is Colmar station, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Montpellier is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train journey from Colmar to Montpellier offers scenic views of the picturesque Alsace region, the rolling vineyards of Burgundy, and the diverse landscapes of southern France, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Colmar to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 36m. The distance is 351 miles (566 km), and there are 6 train trips per day.
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 Colmar to Montpellier.
Since both Colmar 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 Colmar 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 Colmar to Montpellier

Colmar
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Colmar is Colmar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colmar for your trip from Colmar to Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Fer Rouge
  • La Maison des Têtes
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Saint-Martin
  • Hôtel Le Colombier
  • Hôtel Turenne
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 148 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Colmar
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line A
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Saint-Martin
  • Hôtel Turenne
  • Ibis Styles Colmar Centre
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 20 places, covered
Station Plan
  • The station is a small regional station with basic facilities and two platforms for regional services.
Public transit options for Colmar Saint-Joseph
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Walking: Approximately 20 minutes from Colmar city center
Colmar MésangesParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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