The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Montpellier
Cheapest price
$391
Average price
$395
Fastest journey
12 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Montpellier will cost around $395 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $391.
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Montpellier without transferring at least 4 times.
Regionale Veloce 3019+
EuroCity 178+
96292+
95807:50 AM14h13Genoa Piazza Principe10:03 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$3911One-way4 transfers
Intercity 662+
EuroCity 150+
96292+
95809:18 AM12h45Genoa Piazza Principe10:03 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$4001One-way4 transfers
Intercity 662+
EuroCity 150+
96292+
95809:18 AM12h45Genoa Piazza Principe10:03 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$4001One-way4 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3019+
EuroCity 178+
96292+
95807:50 AM14h13Genoa Piazza Principe10:03 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$3911One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 35m. 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 $28, and a flight costs an average of $242.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$182 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $493 Average price | $183 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 5m Average total duration Fastest 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 56m Average total duration 19h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Montpellier:
A bus is $137 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Montpellier costing on average $182 (€145).
A bus is $448 (€357) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Montpellier costing on average $493 (€393).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 15m.
Flight takes on average 19h 56m.
Tickets start at around $182 (€145) compared to roughly $183 (€146) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.78 (€0.62). The journey takes 7h 35m versus 6h 1m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Genoa to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Montpellier trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3019+ EuroCity 178+ 96292+ 9580 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 14h13 | 10:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4 transfers | |
Intercity 662+ EuroCity 150+ 96292+ 9580 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 12h45 | 10:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Montpellier
Trains from Genoa to Montpellier run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $182 (€145) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 9h 40m.
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average train duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $182 (€145) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 40m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 8:02 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale from Genoa to Montpellier trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale trains will get you between Genoa and Montpellier from $28 (€22). 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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Regionale
FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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.

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