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Musée de la Faïence et des Beaux-Arts
Nevers’s main art and history museum, set in a former abbey, with regional archaeology, fine arts, and decorative collections.
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
4 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Nevers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Nevers will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Nevers without transferring at least once.
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893027Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Nevers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. 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 $34, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$114 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Nevers:
A bus is $57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Nevers costing on average $114.
Other travel options to Nevers take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
The journey is about 51m faster (4h 30m by train vs 5h 21m by car) and roughly $11 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($114 vs $125). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Nevers trains for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:10 PM Montpellier | 7h16 | 11:26 PM Nevers | 0 transfersDirect | |
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12188+ 16848 | 6:29 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h10 | 11:39 AM Nevers station | 1 transfer | |
6871+ 4504 | 10:02 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 4h41 | 2:43 PM Nevers station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Montpellier to Nevers run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 but you can travel from only $34 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 4h 41m.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Nevers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nevers trip today.
Nevers’s main art and history museum, set in a former abbey, with regional archaeology, fine arts, and decorative collections.
Dedicated to Nevers faience, this museum explains a defining local craft through ceramics, techniques, and historic pieces.
Permanent exhibition space focused on Saint Bernadette’s life in Nevers, with documents and objects tied to her final years.
Nevers’s central square is lined with historic buildings and makes a practical base for exploring the old town on foot.
This scenic riverside route along the Loire is ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying open views across water and bridges.
Pleasant green park near the center with shaded paths, river atmosphere, and room for a quiet break between visits.
AOC goat cheese from nearby Burgundy, known for its small round shape and nutty, creamy taste. It is a regional staple often served with local wine.
Traditional Burgundy beef slowly braised in red wine with onions, carrots, and herbs. It reflects the rich wine-based cookery of the region.
Eggs poached in a red wine sauce with bacon, onions, and mushrooms. This classic Burgundian dish is deeply tied to local wine cuisine.
Traditional French restaurant in Nevers known for classic regional dishes and a warm bistro atmosphere.
Established dining room serving refined French cuisine with seasonal products in an elegant, relaxed setting.
Well-known brasserie style venue for generous French staples, seafood, and regional favorites in a casual atmosphere.
More affordable than Paris or Lyon. Hotels, dining, and local transport are generally moderate for a smaller French city.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare de Nevers -> Place Carnot, Nevers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Nevers 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 Nevers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montpellier to Nevers trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nevers station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Nevers train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Free Wi-Fi. .
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
Nevers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Chloe, Restaurant Jean-Michel Couron
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Nevers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nevers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nevers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nevers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nevers: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western De Diane, Mercure Nevers Pont de Loire, Hôtel Ibis Nevers.
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