The cheapest and fastest trains from Málaga to Montpellier
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
11 h 20 m
Average duration
14 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1040 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Málaga to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Montpellier will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
It's difficult to get from Málaga to Montpellier without transferring at least once.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Málaga to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €129. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €129, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 646 miles (1040 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€129 Average price Cheapest | €151 Average price | €281 Average price |
9h 43m Average total duration Fastest 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 44m Average total duration 20h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 47m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.6kg 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
Málaga to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Montpellier trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:18 AM Málaga | 6h34 | 5:52 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
![]() | 8:25 AM Málaga | 11h20 | 7:45 PM Montpellier | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Málaga to Montpellier
Trains from Málaga to Montpellier run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $162 (€129) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 646 miles (1040 km) distance in 6h 34m.
Distance 646 miles (1040 km) |
Average train duration 9h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $162 (€129) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 34m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 20:35 |
Train companies: AVE from Málaga to Montpellier trainsAVE trains will get you between Málaga and Montpellier from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Málaga to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Málaga to Montpellier
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- 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
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