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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Crest

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Crest will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Montpellier for Crest on Thu, Jul 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.

4:10 PM2h20
Montpellier
6:30 PMCrest
$471One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Montpellier to Crest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Crest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 95 miles (154 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus
$47 Average price	$18 Average price Cheapest
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Crest is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Crest:

A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Crest costing on average $47 (€38).

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Crest is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Crest take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montpellier and Crest including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Crest among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Montpellier to Crest by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Crest

France

Trains from Montpellier to Crest run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:51, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 20m.

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 $13 (€11)

Distance

95 miles (154 km)

Average train duration

1h 56m

Cheapest ticket price

$46 (€38)

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 20m

First train

7:51 AM

Last train

8:25 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Sat

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $13 (€11)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Crest trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Montpellier and Crest from $13 (€11). 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

2h 20m

Cheapest Price

$46 (€38)

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

4 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Crest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Crest 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 Crest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Crest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $47 (€38).

The train from Montpellier to Crest takes 2h 20m and runs 4 per day.

The first train from Montpellier to Crest leaves at 7:51 AM.

The distance by train from Montpellier to Crest is 95 miles (154 km).

The last train from Montpellier to Crest leaves at 8:25 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Montpellier to Crest.

There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Crest.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Crest.

The train station in Montpellier that goes to Crest is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Crest.

The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Crest is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).

The train journey from Montpellier to Crest is considered scenic, as it offers views of the picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes typical of southern France.

A day trip from Montpellier to Crest is not feasible due to the journey duration of 2h 20m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day between the two cities.

To fully explore Crest, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient, allowing time to enjoy its main attractions and surrounding natural beauty.

Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Crest.

Since both Montpellier and Crest 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 Crest include Lyon, Valence, Die, Avignon, Livron-sur-Drôme.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Crest 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 Crest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. It's also advisable to be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true, as these can sometimes be scams. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation options 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 Montpellier to Crest

Most Montpellier to Crest trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Crest station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Crest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Montpellier

Arrival train stations in Crest

Which Montpellier station do trains to Crest leave from?

Trains from Montpellier to Crest leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France.

Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre

Tram1, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~10 min

Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services

Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.

More about Montpellier Saint-Roch

Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre

Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus620 · 15m · $2 · every ~3 min

15 · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min

Tram1 · 25m · $2 · every ~19 min

1 · 27m · $2 · every ~19 min

1 · 33m · $2 · every ~18 min

1 · 36m · $2 · every ~18 min

Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services

Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.