- Must visit
Narbo Via
Modern museum dedicated to Roman Narbo Martius, with major archaeological collections and an impressive lapidary wall. A priority stop for understanding Narbonne’s ancient history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Narbonne
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Narbonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Narbonne will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Montpellier for Narbonne on Sun, Jul 12, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
8764099:51 AM1h02Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:53 AMNarbonne station$111One-way0 transfers
8765582:31 PM1h14Montpellier-Saint-Roch3:45 PMNarbonne station$111One-way0 transfers- 8698512:51 PM1h02Montpellier-Saint-Roch1:53 PMNarbonne station$111One-way0 transfers
- 87641110:51 AM1h01Montpellier-Saint-Roch11:52 AMNarbonne station$111One-way0 transfers
68218:40 AM0h57Montpellier-Saint-Roch9:37 AMNarbonne station$261One-way0 transfers
097424:28 PM0h50Montpellier-Saint-Roch5:18 PMNarbonne station$301One-way0 transfers- 682312:06 PM0h53Montpellier-Saint-Roch12:59 PMNarbonne station$461One-way0 transfers
- 68218:40 AM0h57Montpellier-Saint-Roch9:37 AMNarbonne station$261One-way0 transfers
- 097309:34 AM0h59Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:33 AMNarbonne station$271One-way0 transfers
- 87641110:51 AM1h01Montpellier-Saint-Roch11:52 AMNarbonne station$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Montpellier to Narbonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Narbonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$17 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Narbonne is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Narbonne:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Narbonne costing on average $17 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Narbonne is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Other travel options to Narbonne take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montpellier and Narbonne including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Narbonne among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 17m faster (1h 2m by train vs 1h 19m by car) and roughly $14 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($17 (€14) vs $31 (€25)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, ZOU!, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Montpellier to Narbonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Narbonne trains for today, Saturday, July 11. 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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| 09742 | Delayed 4:28 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h50 | 3:21 PM 3:21 PMNarbonne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
| 6821 | 8:40 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h57 | 9:37 AM Narbonne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09730 | 9:34 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h59 | 10:33 AM Narbonne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876409 | 9:51 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h02 | 10:53 AM Narbonne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12331 | 10:17 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h04 | 11:21 AM Narbonne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876411 | 10:51 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h01 | 11:52 AM Narbonne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Montpellier to Narbonne
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Trains from Montpellier to Narbonne run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 50m.
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 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, ZOU!, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Montpellier to Narbonne trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, ZOU!, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Montpellier and Narbonne from $1 (€1). 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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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 | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs 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
54m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
SNCF | 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
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 a day
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
ZOU! frequency
1 a day
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
18 a day
Complete guide to Narbonne
Things to do in Narbonne
Discover the best of Narbonne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Narbonne trip today.
- Recommended
Palais-Musée des Archevêques
Museum complex inside the Archbishop’s Palace, covering archaeology, fine arts and the history of Narbonne in a remarkable historic setting.
- Recommended
Horreum Romain
Underground Roman galleries beneath the city center, presented as an archaeological site and museum space. Small but memorable and distinctive to Narbonne.
- Must visit
Canal de la Robine
UNESCO-listed canal corridor running through central Narbonne, ideal for strolling, photos and seeing the city’s waterside atmosphere.
- Must visit
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Main square framed by major monuments, including the exposed Via Domitia. A natural starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Must visit
Centre Historique de Narbonne
Walkable old town of lanes, squares and monuments that brings together the city’s Roman, medieval and canal-side character.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet
A slow-cooked bean stew with confit duck, pork, and sausage, emblematic of the wider Languedoc region and a hearty southern classic.
Tielle Sétoise
A pie of octopus in spicy tomato sauce, popular along the Occitan coast and commonly found around Narbonne as a regional seafood specialty.
- Gluten-free
Bourride
A traditional Mediterranean fish stew often enriched with aioli, reflecting the coastal fishing heritage of the Narbonne area.
La Table Saint Crescent
An established fine-dining restaurant linked to the Saint-Crescent estate, known for refined regional cuisine and polished service.
Les Grands Buffets
Narbonne’s famous institution for lavish French buffet dining, celebrated for regional specialties, seafood, cheeses, and classic desserts in an elegant setting.
Chez Bebelle
A lively, well-known brasserie in Les Halles de Narbonne, especially loved for grilled meats and the theatrical market atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate for southern France. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
Citibus Narbonne
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.40 EUR
To the city center
Gare De Narbonne, Narbonne -> Centre-Ville, Narbonne
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets from official sales points and on the Citibus network; check current sales options in the Citibus app. Card payment availability on buses can vary, so carry a backup payment method
- Narbonne city center is compact, and Gare De Narbonne is within walking distance of the main central area for many visitors. Validate your ticket when required on boarding
FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Narbonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Narbonne 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 Narbonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Narbonne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Montpellier to Narbonne takes 50m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Narbonne is 52 miles (85 km).
The first train from Montpellier to Narbonne leaves at 5:29 AM.
The last train from Montpellier to Narbonne leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Narbonne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Montpellier to Narbonne. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, ZOU!, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Narbonne.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Narbonne is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Narbonne station.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Narbonne is by train, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
The train journey from Montpellier to Narbonne offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, vineyards, and picturesque French countryside, making it an enjoyable ride for travelers.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Montpellier to Narbonne. The journey takes 50m with a distance of 52 miles (85 km), and there are 17 trains available per day.
In Narbonne, you can explore Les Halles de Narbonne, a lively indoor market with local produce, enjoy the sun and sea at Narbonne Plage, or delve into history at the Musée de la Romanité. Visit the Réserve Africaine de Sigean for a safari experience, and savor the local wines through vineyard tours. Don't miss the stunning Narbonne Cathedral, a stroll along the Canal de la Robine, or the historic Archbishops' Palace. The serene Fontfroide Abbey and the ancient Horreum Romain are also must-see sights.
To explore Narbonne's historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby beaches or vineyards, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Narbonne.
Since both Montpellier and Narbonne 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 Narbonne include Toulouse, Cité de Carcassonne, Perpignan, Béziers, Girona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Narbonne 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 Narbonne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation to avoid scams. Staying alert in busy tourist spots 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.
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