Musée des Traditions Populaires
Local heritage museum presenting traditional life, crafts, and mountain culture of the Tarentaise area around Moûtiers.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Moutiers
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
5 h 27 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Moutiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Moutiers will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Montpellier for Moutiers on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 27 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.
3:41 PM5h27Montpellier9:08 PMMoutiers$1201One-way0 transfers
- 3:41 PM5h27Montpellier9:08 PMMoutiers$1201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Moutiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Moutiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$97 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $254 Average price | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Moutiers is a bus with an average price of $49 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Moutiers:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Moutiers costing on average $97 (€80).
A bus is $205 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Moutiers costing on average $254 (€208).
The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Moutiers is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 20m.
Other travel options to Moutiers take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Flight takes on average 5h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Moutiers including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Moutiers 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 $97 (€80) compared to roughly $134 (€110) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€30). The journey takes 4h 25m versus 4h 11m 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.
Live departures
Montpellier to Moutiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Moutiers trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:41 PM Montpellier | 5h27 | 9:08 PM Moutiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Moutiers
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Trains from Montpellier to Moutiers run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€59) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 4h 39m.
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 $42 (€34)
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€59) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 4:47 AM |
Last train 6:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $42 (€34)
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Moutiers trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Montpellier and Moutiers from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€80)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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
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
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€137)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€59)
TER frequency
5 a day
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€78)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Moutiers
Things to do in Moutiers
Discover the best of Moutiers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Moutiers trip today.
Museum of Popular Traditions
Small local museum focused on regional customs and everyday history, suitable for visitors interested in Savoie culture.
Mouxy Gallery Space
Occasional local exhibition venue for art and cultural displays when temporary programming is active in Moûtiers.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Moûtiers
The old town is the best area for a walk, with historic lanes, local character, and easy access to major heritage sites.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Pierre
Central square near the cathedral, useful as a starting point for exploring the town's historic core.
- Recommended
Cathedral Quarter
Historic quarter surrounding the cathedral and former church buildings, best for architecture and atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A classic Savoie dish of melted local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental, served with bread for dipping. It is a mountain staple especially popular after skiing.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and usually served with pickles and charcuterie. In the Tarentaise valleys near Moûtiers, it is one of the most traditional cold-weather meals.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich baked dish made with potatoes, Reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. It is closely associated with Alpine ski culture and Savoie comfort food.
La Maison De Marielle
A well-known restaurant in Moûtiers appreciated for polished French cuisine and a warm, refined atmosphere. A good choice for a more upscale meal in town.
Plan B
A popular casual address in Moûtiers known for generous plates, friendly service, and a relaxed setting. Suitable for an easy lunch or dinner in town.
Le Refuge Altitude 600
An established local venue with a mountain-style atmosphere, serving hearty Savoyard dishes and regional specialities. A good option for traditional Alpine comfort food.
Euro
Costs are moderate for France. Prices rise in ski season, especially for dining and nearby resort services.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés and bars.
Cars Région Savoie
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains -> Moûtiers town center
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Local buses in Moûtiers and the surrounding Savoie area are typically managed through the regional network, so check timetables in advance because frequency can be limited outside peak periods.
- Card payment availability varies by operator and vehicle, so carry a bank card and some cash or buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Moutiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Moutiers 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 Moutiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Moutiers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€59), while the average price is around $97 (€80).
The train from Montpellier to Moutiers takes 4h 39m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Moutiers is 183 miles (296 km).
The first train from Montpellier to Moutiers leaves at 4:47 AM.
The last train from Montpellier to Moutiers leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Moutiers.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Moutiers.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Moutiers.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Moutiers is Montpellier-Sud-de-France, which connects to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Moutiers is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Montpellier to Moutiers offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Alps, showcasing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming French villages.
A day trip from Montpellier to Moutiers is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 39m each way. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 183 miles (296 km).
In Moutiers, you can explore scenic hiking trails in the Tarentaise Valley, visit the weekly Moutiers Market for local produce and crafts, and discover the charming village of Hautecour with its art installations. Enjoy a guided vineyard tour with wine tastings, or join a cooking class to master traditional Savoyard dishes. Key sights include the historic Saint-Pierre Cathedral, the Museum of Popular Traditions, and the Brides-les-Bains Thermal Spa. For winter sports, head to Les 3 Vallées, the world's largest ski area, or take a relaxing walk along Chemin du Petit Bonheur for stunning mountain views.
For a visit to Moûtiers, a stay of one to two days is often sufficient to explore the town, enjoy its cultural sites, and take in the surrounding Alpine scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Moutiers.
Since both Montpellier and Moutiers 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 Moutiers include Chambéry, Grenoble, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Albertville, Modane.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Moutiers 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 Moutiers, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides or tours. No major scams are specifically reported in Moutiers, but travelers should exercise common caution when dealing with street vendors or unfamiliar service providers.
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 Moutiers
Montpellier
Moutiers
The major train station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier-Sud-de-France for your trip from Montpellier to Moutiers.
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)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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
The major train station for arrivals in Moutiers is Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains for your journey to Moutiers from Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 07:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Dining
- La Barentaise
- Relay
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed
Hotel
- Terminus Hôtel des 3 Vallées
- Hôtel le Welcome
- Hotel Radiana
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 07:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Public transit options for Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains
- Bus shuttle lines: Doucy-combelouvière, Valmorel, Menuires/Val thorens, Meribel, Courchevel, Pralognan
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, TER Rhône-Alpes, Eurostar (seasonal), Thalys (seasonal)
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