Dijon to Montpellier train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Tue, Jul 07
+ Add return
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Dijon to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Jul 07

Cheapest price

$90

Average price

$124

Fastest journey

3 h 31 m

Average duration

4 h 1 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

422 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dijon to Montpellier will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Dijon for Montpellier on Tue, Jul 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jul 07 the direct trains cover the 422 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .

On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.

  • TER17835+SNCF | TGV INOUI9836
    5:43 PM4h22
    Dijon station
    10:05 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    $901One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER17833+SNCF | TGV INOUI6825
    3:43 PM4h19
    Dijon station
    8:02 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9879
    3:21 PM3h47
    Dijon station
    7:08 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5521
    9:21 AM3h31
    Dijon station
    12:52 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    $1301One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER17827+SNCF | TGV INOUI9812
    9:43 AM4h20
    Dijon station
    2:03 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    $1321One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dijon to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $227.

Distance: 262 miles (422 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$90

Average price

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$406

Average price

$159

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 24m

Average total duration

5h 54m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

TER

Most popular train company

Internorte

Most popular bus company

easyJet

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Dijon to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Montpellier:

A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Montpellier costing on average $90 (€74).

A bus is $369 (€304) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dijon to Montpellier costing on average $406 (€334).

The fastest way to travel from Dijon to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 46m.

Bus takes on average 5h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dijon and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dijon to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 19m faster (3h 46m by train vs 5h 5m by car) and roughly $68 (€56) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($90 (€74) vs $159 (€130)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Dijon to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Montpellier trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI55219:21 AM Dijon station
3h31
12:52 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch0 transfersDirect
TER17827+SNCF | TGV INOUI98129:43 AM Dijon station
4h20
2:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 transfer
TER17829+SNCF | TGV INOUI982611:43 AM Dijon station
4h07
3:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI98793:21 PM Dijon station
3h47
7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch0 transfersDirect
TER17833+SNCF | TGV INOUI68253:43 PM Dijon station
4h19
8:02 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 transfer
TER17835+SNCF | TGV INOUI98365:43 PM Dijon station
4h22
10:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9270+SNCF | Intercités de nuit57416:28 PM Dijon station
11h57
6:25 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Dijon to Montpellier by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Tue
Jul 07
Wed
Jul 08
Thu
Jul 09
Fri
Jul 10
Sat
Jul 11
Sun
Jul 12
Mon
Jul 13

Why should you book Dijon to Montpellier trains with Omio?

SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as TER or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Dijon to Montpellier.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Dijon to Montpellier.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dijon to Montpellier.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dijon to Montpellier

FranceFrance
FranceFrance
Icon of train

Trains from Dijon to Montpellier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 3h 31m.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
262 miles (422 km)
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€46)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 31m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
9:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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 $21 (€17)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Dijon to Montpellier trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Dijon and Montpellier from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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 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
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
TER frequency
3 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.

  • Must visit

Musée Fabre

Major fine-arts museum with strong European collections from the Renaissance to contemporary art; one of Montpellier’s signature cultural sites.

  • Recommended

MO.CO. Panacée

Contemporary art centre in a former royal college, known for rotating exhibitions and a central location in the old town.

  • Recommended

MO.CO. Hôtel des collections

Large contemporary art venue presenting temporary exhibitions in a reimagined historic building near the city centre.

Euro

Moderate by French standards. Cafes and transport are manageable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery, or lunch deal.
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 espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 in cafes is appreciated; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Dijon to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon 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 Dijon to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€46), while the average price is around $90 (€74).
The train from Dijon to Montpellier takes 3h 31m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Dijon to Montpellier is 262 miles (422 km).
The first train from Dijon to Montpellier leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Dijon to Montpellier leaves at 9:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dijon to Montpellier.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dijon to Montpellier. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dijon to Montpellier.
The train station in Dijon that goes to Montpellier is Dijon station, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Dijon to Montpellier is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Dijon to Montpellier offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of vineyards in Burgundy, rolling hills, and charming French countryside as you travel south towards the Mediterranean.
A day trip from Dijon to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 31m. However, there are 8 train services available 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 Dijon to Montpellier.
Since both Dijon 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 Dijon 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 Dijon to Montpellier

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

Departure train stations in Dijon
Arrival train stations in Montpellier

Which Dijon station do trains to Montpellier leave from?

Trains from Dijon to Montpellier leave from Dijon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dijon city centre at 31 Cour de la Gare, 21000 Dijon, France.
Dijon31 Cour de la Gare, 21000 Dijon, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Dijon from Dijon city centre

Dijon is 1 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus114 · 21m · $2 · every ~1 min
L3 · 22m · every ~10 min

Dijon train station facilities and services

Dijon 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: L'Epicerie & Cie, Mama Restaurant Dijon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dijon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dijon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel Kyriad Dijon Gare, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.

Dijon-Porte-NeuveJunot Avenue, 21000 Dijon, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Dijon-Porte-Neuve from Dijon city centre

Dijon-Porte-Neuve is 2 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus114 · 21m · $2 · every ~1 min
L3 · 22m · every ~10 min

Dijon-Porte-Neuve train station facilities and services

Dijon-Porte-Neuve 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 and drink options are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel des Ducs, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone