Montpellier to Guillestre train

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Compare train for Montpellier to Guillestre

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Guillestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $73.

Distance: 155 miles (250 km)

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$73

Average price

Cheapest

$63

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 23m

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Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Guillestre is a train with an average price of $73 (€59).
The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Guillestre is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 40m.

Other travel options to Guillestre take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 23m.

Yes, you can take a train between Montpellier and Guillestre.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Guillestre among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $73 (€59) compared to roughly $63 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.99 (€-8.08). The journey takes 6h 23m versus 4h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Montpellier to Guillestre by train

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Overview: Train from Montpellier to Guillestre

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Trains from Montpellier to Guillestre run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:24, the last at 15:35. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 6h 23m.

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
Distance
155 miles (250 km)
Average train duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 23m
First train
8:24 AM
Last train
3:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Guillestre

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Guillestre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $73 (€59).
The train from Montpellier to Guillestre takes 6h 23m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Guillestre is 155 miles (250 km).
The first train from Montpellier to Guillestre leaves at 8:24 AM.
The last train from Montpellier to Guillestre leaves at 3:35 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Guillestre.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Guillestre is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Montdauphin-Guillestre.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Guillestre is by train, with a cost of around $73 (€59).
The train journey from Montpellier to Guillestre is scenic, passing through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and beautiful views of the French Alps.
For a fulfilling visit to Guillestre, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days to explore its charming town center, enjoy nearby hiking trails, and experience the local culture.
No, you cannot take the train from Montpellier to Guillestre.
Since both Montpellier and Guillestre 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 Guillestre include Gap.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Guillestre 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 Guillestre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It is advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Staying aware of weather conditions is important, as mountain routes can be hazardous during winter. Overall, common-sense precautions 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 Guillestre

Montpellier
Guillestre
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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