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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

3 h 31 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

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 $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Grenoble to Montpellier without transferring at least once.

TER17614+TGV INOUI12181
09:21AM3h31
Gare de Grenoble
12:52PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$731One-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 €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. 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 €11, and a flight costs an average of €113.

Distance: 142 miles (229 km)

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Flight

€49

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€19

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Cheapest

€298

Average price

2h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

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4h 3m

Average total duration

3h 33m

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9h 6m

Average total duration

6h 6m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Grenoble to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Montpellier trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:05 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional17626+sncf-tgv-inoui9879
On time
2:21 PM Gare de Grenoble
3h47
6:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional17630+sncf-tgv-inoui5120
On time
3:51 PM Gare de Grenoble
4h00
7:51 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 transfer
Friday, February 6
sncf-ter-regional17614+sncf-tgv-inoui12181
On time
8:21 AM Gare de Grenoble
3h31
11:52 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Grenoble to Montpellier trains with Omio?

TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER, SNCF, TGV, TER and more offer trains services from Grenoble to Montpellier.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER, SNCF, TGV or TER to find the best option for your trip from Grenoble to Montpellier.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Grenoble to Montpellier.

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  • Official reseller: TGV INOUI tickets can only be bought on Omio or TGV INOUI's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets. Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope do not sell TGV INOUI tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Grenoble to Montpellier.

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 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) 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 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
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, SNCF from Grenoble to Montpellier trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, TER, 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
$36 (€29)
TGV INOUI frequency
7 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

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 (€38)
SNCF TER frequency
2 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

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
$42 (€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
$50 (€40)
TER frequency
2 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
SNCF frequency
8 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Grenoble to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $61 (€49).
The train from Grenoble to Montpellier takes 2h 20m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Grenoble to Montpellier is 142 miles (229 km).
The first train from Grenoble to Montpellier leaves at 5:24 AM.
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

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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.
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
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
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
  • Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residhotel Central Gare
  • ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
  • Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 180 places, covered
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 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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Gratin Dauphinois
  • Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europole
  • Novotel Grenoble Centre
  • Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
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 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

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