Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$101

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

2 h 43 m

Average duration

3 h 29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier without transferring at least once.

TGV INOUI6191+SNCF liO | Operated by SNCF86985
09:14AM3h32
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
12:46PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$1011One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI6919+SNCF TER17534+TGV INOUI6225
05:08PM4h03
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
09:11PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$1151One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI6195+SNCF TER17594+TGV INOUI9836
07:21PM2h43
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
10:04PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$1311One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI6911+SNCF TER17522+TGV INOUI9826
12:10PM3h40
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
03:50PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
$1421One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI6195+SNCF liO | Operated by SNCF876433
07:21PM3h25
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
10:46PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$1421One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €129.

Distance: 157 miles (253 km)

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4h 37m

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Live departures

Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui3:08 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
4h03
7:11 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui5:21 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
2h43
8:04 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
sncf-tgv-inoui6191+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86985
On time
8:14 AM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
3h32
11:46 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch		1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6911+sncf-ter17522+sncf-tgv-inoui9826
On time
11:10 AM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
3h40
2:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France		2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier

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Trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 18:21. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 2h 41m.

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 $17 (€14)
Distance
157 miles (253 km)
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
07:14
Last train
18:21
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 $17 (€14)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Montpellier from $17 (€14). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

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.
Learn more about TGV
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
TGV frequency
1 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

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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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
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.
The train journey from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier offers scenic views of the French countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages along the route.
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.
A day trip from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 161 and there are 5 train journeys available per day over a distance of 253.
The distance by train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier is 157 miles (253 km).
Train ticket prices from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $77 (€63).
The train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier takes 2h 41m and runs 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The first train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier leaves at 7:14 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier.
The last train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier leaves at 6:21 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Montpellier

Lyon
Montpellier
Montpellier Saint-RochWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238​, 34011 Montpellier, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Galzin
  • Selecta
  • Agora
  • Les Halles Solanid
  • PAUL
  • Quick
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
  • Crowne Plaza Montpellier
  • Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
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-FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Sud
  • Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
  • Kyriad Montpellier Sud
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
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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