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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Le Puy-en-Velay for Montpellier on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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.
1:40 PM4h06Le Puy-en-Velay5:46 PMMontpellier$571One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM4h06Le Puy-en-Velay5:46 PMMontpellier$571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$50 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier costing on average $50 (€40).
The fastest way to travel from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier is by train with an average journey time of 3h 54m.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
Yes, you can take a train between Le Puy-en-Velay and Montpellier.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Live departures
Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 889955 · 886817+ 6823 | 8:46 AM Le Puy-en-Velay station | 5h16 | 2:02 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
 94031+877957+876427 | 2:40 PM Le Puy-en-Velay station | 4h06 | 6:46 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TGV offer trains services from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier
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Trains from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 4h 5m.
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 98 miles (159 km) |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 days |
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: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV trains will get you between Le Puy-en-Velay and Montpellier from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€57)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
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
FAQs: Trains from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Puy-en-Velay 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 Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $50 (€40).
The train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier takes 4h 5m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier leaves at 5:23 AM.
The distance by train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier is 98 miles (159 km).
The last train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier.
There is no direct train service currently available from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier.
The train station in Le Puy-en-Velay that goes to Montpellier is Le Puy-en-Velay station, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
Yes, the train journey from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Massif Central, charming villages, and the rolling landscapes of the Languedoc region.
A day trip from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 5m. However, there are 4 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 98 miles (159 km).
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 Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier.
Since both Le Puy-en-Velay and Montpellier are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Montpellier include Nîmes, Sète, Avignon, Béziers, Perpignan.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier among Omio's users.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier
Le Puy-en-Velay
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Le Puy-en-Velay is Le Puy-en-Velay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Puy-en-Velay for your trip from Le Puy-en-Velay to Montpellier.
Le Puy-en-Velay
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Avenue Charles Dupuy.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Poivrier
- La Taverne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Styles Le Puy-en-Velay
- Hotel Chris'tel
- Dyke Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 40 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
Public transit options for Le Puy-en-Velay
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local shuttle services
Le Puy-en-Velay, Hôpital Emile Roux
information
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 Le Puy-en-Velay.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car 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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