Geneva to Montpellier train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$112

Fastest journey

4 h 25 m

Average duration

4 h 38 m

Trains per day

Distance

339 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Montpellier will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Geneva for Montpellier on Sun, May 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 18 the direct trains cover the 339 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Sun, May 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.

04:14PM4h50

Geneva

09:04PMMontpellier

$981One-way

0 transfers

08:30AM4h33

Geneva

01:03PMMontpellier

$1131One-way

0 transfers

07:30AM4h34

Geneva

12:04PMMontpellier

$1131One-way

0 transfers

10:59AM6h12

Geneva

05:11PMMontpellier

$1191One-way

0 transfers

09:59AM6h12

Geneva

04:11PMMontpellier

$1191One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Geneva to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€83 Average price	€31 Average price Cheapest
5h 31m Average duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 58m Average duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Geneva to Montpellier train times

Showing trains for today, Saturday, May 17

Last updated at 8:35 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
96562+09742	On time 9:30 AM Geneva station	4h55	2:25 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 transfer
96562+5036	9:30 AM Geneva station	10h44	8:14 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 transfer
96562+5336	9:30 AM Geneva station	11h25	8:55 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 transfer
96638 · 17524+6037	On time 9:59 AM Geneva station	6h12	4:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	2 transfers
96564+5036	10:25 AM Geneva station	9h49	8:14 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 transfer
96564+5336	10:25 AM Geneva station	10h30	8:55 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 transfer
96564+9879	10:25 AM Geneva station	6h40	5:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 transfer
96566+9879	11:30 AM Geneva station	5h35	5:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 transfer
96566+6825	11:30 AM Geneva station	6h33	6:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 transfer
96566+5036	11:30 AM Geneva station	8h44	8:14 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 transfer
96566+5336	11:30 AM Geneva station	9h25	8:55 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 transfer
96570+9836	1:30 PM Geneva station	6h44	8:14 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 transfer
96570+6825	1:30 PM Geneva station	4h33	6:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 transfer
96570+5336	1:30 PM Geneva station	7h25	8:55 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 transfer
96570+5036	1:30 PM Geneva station	6h44	8:14 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 transfer
96646 · 17960+5036	2:42 PM Geneva station	5h32	8:14 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	2 transfers
96646 · 17960+9836	2:42 PM Geneva station	5h32	8:14 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	2 transfers
96646+6279	2:42 PM Geneva station	5h27	8:09 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	1 transfer
96646 · 17960+5336	2:42 PM Geneva station	6h13	8:55 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	2 transfers
96574+5036	3:30 PM Geneva station	4h44	8:14 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 transfer
96574+9836	3:30 PM Geneva station	4h44	8:14 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 transfer
96574+5336	3:30 PM Geneva station	5h25	8:55 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1 transfer
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Geneva to Montpellier?

The best time to book your train from Geneva to Montpellier is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Geneva to Montpellier route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva to Montpellier per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Geneva to Montpellier.

Trains

from $49

Buses

from $24

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Montpellier

Switzerland

France

Trains from Geneva to Montpellier run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€49) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

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 $12 (€10)

Distance

210 miles (339 km)

Average train duration

5h 1m

Cheapest ticket price

$58 (€49)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 6m

First train

00:01

Last train

21:45

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV from Geneva to Montpellier trains

Find the best trains between Geneva and Montpellier with Omio's travel partners SNCF TER, TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV from $67 (€56). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

SNCF TER is a French train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a variety of train types, including Intercités, TER, TGV, and Ouigo. Intercités are long-distance trains that offer comfortable seating and a variety of onboard amenities. TER trains are regional trains that offer frequent service and are ideal for short trips. TGV trains are high-speed trains that offer the fastest way to travel between cities. Ouigo is a low-cost train service that offers affordable fares. SNCF TER offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for SNCF TER are Paris to Marseille, Paris to Lyon, and Paris to Bordeaux.

SNCF TER from Geneva to Montpellier train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 9 min
Cheapest Price: $67

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

The SNCF TGV is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company, SNCF. It is one of the fastest trains in the world, with speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph). The TGV has been in operation since 1981 and is now the most popular high-speed train in Europe. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each type of train offers different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. There are also different ticket types available, such as the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts on certain routes. Onboard facilities include a café-bar, a selection of newspapers and magazines, and a range of audio-visual entertainment. Passengers can also take advantage of the TGV's free Wi-Fi service. The most popular routes for the SNCF TGV include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, Paris to Bordeaux, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer passengers a fast and convenient way to travel between major cities in France.

Geneva to Montpellier train information with SNCF | TGV:

Average Duration: 4 h 38 min
Cheapest Price: $74

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is operated by SNCF in France and SBB in Switzerland. The TGV Lyria offers two types of trains: the TGV Duplex and the TGV POS. The TGV Duplex is a double-decker train with a capacity of up to 574 passengers, while the TGV POS is a single-level train with a capacity of up to 468 passengers. Both trains offer comfortable seating, air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The TGV Lyria offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most economical, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the TGV Lyria Lounge. Onboard facilities include a bar, restaurant, and a selection of newspapers and magazines. Passengers can also enjoy a selection of hot and cold meals, snacks, and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV Lyria are Paris to Geneva, Paris to Lausanne, and Paris to Basel. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France and Switzerland.

Travel Comfortably on the Geneva to Montpellier Train

Looking to travel seamlessly between Switzerland and France? The Geneva to Montpellier train route offers a convenient and eco-friendly way to explore these charming cities. Departing from Cornavin Railway Station in Geneva, the journey will take you to Montpellier-Saint-Roch Station, located in the heart of Montpellier. With regular schedules and modern amenities aboard these trains from Geneva to Montpellier, you can relax and enjoy the picturesque views of the French and Swiss countryside. Booking a train from Geneva to Montpellier guarantees both hassle-free tickets and a smooth travel experience.

Find Cheap Geneva to Montpellier Train Tickets

Planning a trip from Geneva to Montpellier by train? Train ticket prices for this scenic route vary based on factors like booking time and travel class. The cheapest train tickets for this route start from $58 (€49), allowing budget travelers to save more while enjoying the journey. On average, you can expect a train ticket from Geneva to Montpellier to cost around $99 (€83), providing a balance between comfort and affordability. For the best deals and convenient travel, consider booking your trip in October, as this month often offers lower prices due to reduced demand. Booking ahead will further help you secure the best savings for your journey!

Train Geneva to Montpellier with SNCF and TGV Lyria

Traveling by train from Geneva to Montpellier is a convenient and comfortable experience, with services provided by SNCF and TGV Lyria. These trains offer high-speed and regional connections, making the journey quick and efficient. Onboard, passengers can enjoy spacious seating, free Wi-Fi on select services, and power outlets for charging devices. Premium options like first-class seating and dining services are also available for travelers seeking extra comfort. With frequent departures and seamless travel, choosing the train is an excellent way to explore the stunning route from Geneva to Montpellier.

Geneva to Montpellier Train Times and Schedule

The journey from Geneva to Montpellier offers a scenic and comfortable experience, perfect for travelers exploring the heart of Europe. Covering a distance of approximately 210 miles (339 km), the train journey typically takes an average of 4h 6m to complete. This makes it an ideal and efficient option for getting between these two charming cities.

Trains from Geneva to Montpellier run frequently throughout the day, providing a convenient schedule for all types of travelers. On average, 6 trains operate daily on this route, ensuring a variety of departure times. Whether you're traveling on a weekday or a weekend, you can expect consistent service every day of the week.

If you're planning your trip, knowing the first and last train times can help you better organize your day. The first train from Geneva to Montpellier generally departs at 00:01, while the last train typically leaves at 21:45. This schedule allows you flexibility, whether you prefer an early start or a late departure.

Plan your travel wisely and explore the available options to find the perfect Geneva to Montpellier train time fitting your itinerary. With the convenience and flexibility provided by the Geneva to Montpellier train schedule, you’re certain to have a smooth and enjoyable journey.

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Montpellier

FAQs: Travel by train from Geneva to Montpellier easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Montpellier.

Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Montpellier can start from as little as $54 (€45) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Montpellier is $83 (€69); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Geneva to Montpellier train time is 4 h 6 min covering the 210 mile (338 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Geneva to Montpellier leaves at 12: 03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Geneva to Montpellier leaves at 9: 41 PM.

There are 7 trains a day from Geneva to Montpellier which require at least one change with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV or SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Geneva to Montpellier with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV. Overall you can travel with the following companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV or SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Take the Geneva to Montpellier train with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV or SNCF | TGV INOUI. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey to Montpellier from Geneva as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 41 PM.

A trip to Montpellier from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 6 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Geneva to Montpellier by train is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Montpellier including taking a train or bus.