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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Montpellier will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Grenoble to Montpellier without transferring at least once.
33147+
981211:35AM2h28
Grenoble Gare Routière02:03PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$571One-way
1 transfer
33723+530008:55AM2h26
Grenoble Gare Routière11:21AMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
$591One-way
1 transfer
17538+983607:30PM2h35
Gare de Grenoble10:05PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$641One-way
1 transfer
17540+622708:30PM2h42
Gare de Grenoble11:12PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$641One-way
1 transfer
17510+1234708:30AM2h27
Gare de Grenoble10:57AMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
$671One-way
1 transfer
17522+982601:30PM2h20
Gare de Grenoble03:50PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
$771One-way
1 transfer
33723+530008:55AM2h26
Grenoble Gare Routière11:21AMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
$591One-way
1 transfer
17510+1234708:30AM2h27
Gare de Grenoble10:57AMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
$671One-way
1 transfer
33147+981211:35AM2h28
Grenoble Gare Routière02:03PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$571One-way
1 transfer
17538+983607:30PM2h35
Gare de Grenoble10:05PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$641One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Grenoble to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $140.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $357 Average price |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Grenoble to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Montpellier trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:47 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17532+6277 | On time 4:30 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2h42 | 7:12 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
| 17534+6225 | On time 5:30 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2h41 | 8:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 17538+9836 | On time 6:30 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2h35 | 9:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 17540+6227 | On time 7:30 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2h42 | 10:12 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| 17510+12347 | On time 7:30 AM Gare de Grenoble | 2h27 | 9:57 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
| 33723+5300 | On time 7:55 AM Grenoble Gare Routière | 2h26 | 10:21 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
| 17614+5521 | On time 8:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 3h31 | 11:52 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 33147+9812 | On time 10:35 AM Grenoble Gare Routière | 2h28 | 1:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 17522+9826 | On time 12:30 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2h20 | 2:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
| 17530+9879 | On time 3:30 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2h38 | 6:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grenoble to Montpellier
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Trains from Grenoble to Montpellier run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 05:24 |
Last train 20:30 |
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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Grenoble to Montpellier trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Grenoble and Montpellier from $14 (€11). 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
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and 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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
The train from Grenoble to Montpellier takes 2h 20m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Grenoble to Montpellier leaves at 5:24 AM.
The distance by train from Grenoble to Montpellier is 142 miles (229 km).
The last train from Grenoble to Montpellier leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Grenoble to Montpellier.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenoble to Montpellier.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Montpellier is Gare de Grenoble, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Montpellier is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Grenoble to Montpellier is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages as it travels through the Rhône-Alpes region and towards the Mediterranean coast.
A day trip from Grenoble to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 20m each way. However, trains run 9 times per day, allowing for flexibility in travel plans.
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 Grenoble to Montpellier.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grenoble to Montpellier
Grenoble
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Grenoble is Gare de Grenoble. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Grenoble for your trip from Grenoble to Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Pierre Sémard.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Residhotel Central Gare
- ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Grenoble
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
Dining
- Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Europole
- Novotel Grenoble Centre
- Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
Public transit options for Grenoble, Gare Routière
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your journey to Montpellier from Grenoble.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transit options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transit options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
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