Menton to Montpellier train with SNCF TER

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Menton to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

5 h 39 m

Average duration

5 h 39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

292 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Menton to Montpellier will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Menton for Montpellier on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 39 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.

ZOU!
01:20PM5h39
Menton
06:59PMMontpellier
$751One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Menton to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Menton to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €173.

Distance: 181 miles (292 km)

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€60

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Cheapest

€371

Average price

5h 31m

Average total duration

5h 1m

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30m

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5h 10m

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4h 40m

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30m

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11h 7m

Average total duration

8h 7m

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Live departures

Menton to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Menton to Montpellier trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:03 PM

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Tickets
sncf-smt-zou1:20 PM Menton
5h39
6:59 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Menton to Montpellier

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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 $25 (€20)
Distance
181 miles (292 km)
Average train duration
5h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 23m
First train
05:28
Last train
19:02

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Menton to Montpellier start from as low as $37 (€30) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $73 (€60) depending on the train type and class.
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Menton to Montpellier trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Menton and Montpellier from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
SNCF TER frequency
3 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 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 52m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
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

FAQs: Trains from Menton to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Menton 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 Menton to Montpellier is quite scenic, offering views of the beautiful French Riviera coastline, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes as it travels through the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region and into Occitanie.
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.
The distance by train from Menton to Montpellier is 181 miles (292 km).
There is no high speed train available from Menton to Montpellier.
The first train from Menton to Montpellier leaves at 5:28 AM.
The last train from Menton to Montpellier leaves at 7:02 PM.
A day trip from Menton to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 23m each way. There are 5 train trips available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Menton to Montpellier.
There is no direct train service currently available from Menton to Montpellier.
Train ticket prices from Menton to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $73 (€60).
The cheapest way to get from Menton to Montpellier is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train from Menton to Montpellier takes 5h 23m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Menton that goes to Montpellier is Menton station, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Menton to Montpellier.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Menton to Montpellier

Menton
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Menton is Menton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Menton for your trip from Menton to Montpellier.
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Avenue de Verdun.
Dining
Dining
  • L'Orangerie
  • Le Petit Prince
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Napoleon
  • Best Western Premier Hotel Prince De Galles
  • Hotel Riva Art & Spa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
Public transit options for Menton
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Riva Art & Spa
  • Hôtel Napoléon
  • Princess et Richmond
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Menton Garavan
  • Bus: Line 100
  • Local buses available

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