Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

4 h 33 m

Average duration

4 h 51 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Montpellier for Le Puy-en-Velay on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 9 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.

TGV INOUI
07:12AM5h09
Montpellier
12:21PMLe Puy-en-Velay
$851One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
03:10PM4h33
Montpellier
07:43PMLe Puy-en-Velay
$1091One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €50.

Distance: 98 miles (159 km)

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€77

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€37

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4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

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4h 3m

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3h 33m

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Live departures

Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:15 AM
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sncf-tgv-inoui7:12 AM Montpellier
5h09
12:21 PM Le Puy-en-Velay0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay

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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 $31 (€25)
Distance
98 miles (159 km)
Average train duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 24m
First train
06:10
Last train
18:04

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay start from as low as $61 (€50) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $95 (€77) 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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Montpellier and Le Puy-en-Velay from $31 (€25). 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
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
SNCF TER frequency
1 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
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
TGV INOUI frequency
9 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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay 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 Le Puy-en-Velay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days is generally sufficient to explore Le Puy-en-Velay, allowing time to visit the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, the Chapel of Saint-Michel d’Aiguilhe, and to enjoy the scenic views and local cuisine.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay is 98 miles (159 km).
The first train from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay leaves at 6:10 AM.
A day trip from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 24m. The distance is 98 miles (159 km) and trains run 5 times per day.
In Le Puy-en-Velay, you can explore the Rocher Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe, a chapel atop a volcanic rock, accessible via a scenic climb. Visit the Jardin Henri Vinay for leisurely walks and picnics, and explore local markets to experience regional produce and crafts. Attend a traditional lace-making workshop and enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center. Don't miss the Cathédrale Notre-Dame du Puy, a Romanesque cathedral, and the Statue of Notre-Dame de France for panoramic city views. Visit the Chapel of Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe and the Musée Crozatier, featuring diverse collections, and discover the historical Hôtel-Dieu.
Yes, the train journey from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay is scenic, as it traverses picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, lush countryside, and historic towns, offering travelers beautiful views throughout the trip.
The last train from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay leaves at 6:04 PM.
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $95 (€77).
There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay.
The train from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay takes 4h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Le Puy-en-Velay is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Le Puy-en-Velay station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Montpellier to Le Puy-en-Velay

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Le Puy-en-Velay
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 Le Puy-en-Velay.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
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
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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
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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