- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Montpellier
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$0.00
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$-0.01
Fastest journey on Oct 08
19 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
19 h 16 m
Trains on Oct 08
1
Distance
468 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grindelwald to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Grindelwald to Montpellier without transferring at least 5 times.
5:47 PM19h16Grindelwald1:03 PMMontpellierFind prices5 transfers
- 5:47 PM19h16Grindelwald1:03 PMMontpellierFind prices5 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Montpellier
Switzerland
France
Take a train from Grindelwald to Montpellier and enjoy the approximately 290 miles (468 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 16:41.
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
Distance 290 miles (468 km) |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 4:41 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Montpellier trainsBerner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Montpellier. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Berner Oberland-Bahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Berner Oberland-Bahnen Duration
15h 46m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
1 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.
- Recommended
Musée d'Anatomie
Anatomy museum inside the medical faculty with preserved specimens and teaching collections. Fascinating for science and history lovers.
- Recommended
Pavillon Populaire
Space for changing contemporary art exhibitions in a central heritage building. Good for discovering current regional and national artists.
- Must visit
Place de la Comédie
Montpellier’s lively main square with fountains, grand façades, and constant activity. The classic starting point for exploring the city.
- Must visit
Écusson
Medieval old town of winding lanes, courtyards, and mansions. The best area to experience Montpellier’s historic atmosphere on foot.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes
Historic botanical garden founded in the 16th century. Ideal for a quiet walk among rare plants and scientific heritage.
- Gluten-free
Tielle Sétoise
A rich fish stew from nearby Sète with monkfish or other local fish, tomato, white wine and herbs. A signature coastal dish of the Hérault area.
- Gluten-free
Rouille De Seiche À La Sétoise
An octopus stew from Sète simmered in tomato, wine and aromatics. It reflects the strong Mediterranean fishing heritage around Montpellier.
Tielle Sétoise
A baked octopus and tomato pie from Sète with a lightly spicy filling. It is one of the best known regional specialties eaten around Montpellier.
Leclere
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Montpellier, known for elegant modern French tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Le Petit Jardin
Stylish contemporary restaurant celebrated for creative Mediterranean cuisine, quality ingredients and a relaxed but sophisticated atmosphere.
Tarbouriech Le Saint Barth
Well-known casual address for local oysters, mussels and seafood platters, popular for tasting produce from the nearby Étang De Thau.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams are affordable and many central sights are low-cost or free.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
M'Ticket TaM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 €
- Day pass
- 4,80 €
To the city center
Montpellier-Saint-Roch -> Place de la Comédie, Montpellier
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TaM trams and buses via onboard validators or ticket machines; keep the same card for inspections.
- From Saint-Roch, Place de la Comédie is walkable in about 8 min, but Tram Ligne 1 is the quickest public transport option for onward connections.
FAQs: Trains from Grindelwald to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald 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.
The first train from Grindelwald to Montpellier leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Grindelwald to Montpellier is 290 miles (468 km).
The last train from Grindelwald to Montpellier leaves at 4:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grindelwald to Montpellier.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grindelwald to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grindelwald to Montpellier.
Yes, the train journey from Grindelwald to Montpellier is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, charming villages, and the changing landscapes of Switzerland and southern France.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Montpellier.
Popular day trips by train from Montpellier include Nîmes, Sète, Avignon, Béziers, Perpignan.
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.
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