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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 $14. 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 $14, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$48 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 $48 (€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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Crest
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Trains from Montpellier to Crest run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $14 (€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 $14 (€11)
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 4 |
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 |
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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Crest trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Montpellier and Crest from $14 (€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
$47 (€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
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 $47 (€38), while the average price is around $48 (€38).
The train from Montpellier to Crest takes 2h 20m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Crest is 95 miles (154 km).
The first train from Montpellier to Crest leaves at 7:51 AM.
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 $14 (€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
Montpellier
Crest
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Montpellier to Crest.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike 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 km
Number 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)
The major train station for arrivals in Crest is Crest. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crest for your journey to Crest from Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
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