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Montpellier - NîmesCompare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI, AVE, TGV, SNCF
$1
31m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Food sold onboard: Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Luggage included: One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Cancellation Policy: Refund policies vary by ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers board with valid ticket
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.
$7
24m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Luggage included: 1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Cancellation Policy: Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process. Just board with valid ticket.
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.
$5
29m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Included in ticket price for all classes
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Food sold onboard: Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Luggage included: 1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Cancellation Policy: Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process. Passengers can board with valid ticket.
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.
$13
25m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Luggage included: 2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Cancellation Policy: According to fare conditions and ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process required. Passengers must have valid ticket and can board up to last minute
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.
$19
24m
18 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Nîmes
Showing times and prices for Apr 29
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Nîmes will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Montpellier for Nîmes on Wed, Apr 29, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 29 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
On Wed, Apr 29 the slowest trains will take 25 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.
465712:58 PM0h24Montpellier-Saint-Roch1:22 PMNîmes station$121One-way0 transfers- 465510:59 AM0h24Montpellier-Saint-Roch11:23 AMNîmes station$141One-way0 transfers
- 46519:00 AM0h24Montpellier-Saint-Roch9:24 AMNîmes station$141One-way0 transfers
87640810:12 AM0h34Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:46 AMNîmes station$171One-way0 transfers- 87641211:12 AM0h34Montpellier-Saint-Roch11:46 AMNîmes station$171One-way0 transfers
- 465712:58 PM0h24Montpellier-Saint-Roch1:22 PMNîmes station$121One-way0 transfers
- 465510:59 AM0h24Montpellier-Saint-Roch11:23 AMNîmes station$141One-way0 transfers
- 46519:00 AM0h24Montpellier-Saint-Roch9:24 AMNîmes station$141One-way0 transfers
123308:50 AM0h25Montpellier-Saint-Roch9:15 AMNîmes station$201One-way0 transfers- 62028:50 AM0h25Montpellier-Saint-Roch9:15 AMNîmes station$221One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Montpellier to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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$8 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Montpellier to Nîmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Nîmes trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 29. 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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| 876203 | 8:38 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h33 | 9:11 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12330 | 8:50 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h25 | 9:15 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6202 | 8:50 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h25 | 9:15 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4651 | 9:00 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h24 | 9:24 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876406 | 9:12 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 9:46 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876408 | 10:12 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 10:46 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4655 | 10:59 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h24 | 11:23 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876412 | 11:12 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h34 | 11:46 AM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876366 | 12:30 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h45 | 1:15 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4657 | 12:58 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h24 | 1:22 PM Nîmes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE and more offer trains services from Montpellier to Nîmes.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or AVE to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Nîmes.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Montpellier to Nîmes?
The best time to book your train from Montpellier to Nîmes is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Montpellier to Nîmes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Montpellier to Nîmes per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Montpellier to Nîmes.
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Overview: Train from Montpellier to Nîmes
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Trains from Montpellier to Nîmes run on average 13 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 24m.
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 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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
FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Nîmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Nîmes 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 Nîmes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Montpellier to Nîmes takes 24m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Montpellier to Nîmes leaves at 5:11 AM.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Nîmes is 27 miles (45 km).
The last train from Montpellier to Nîmes leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Nîmes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Montpellier to Nîmes. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, TGV, ZOU!, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Nîmes.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Nîmes is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Nîmes station.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Nîmes is by train, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
The train journey from Montpellier to Nîmes offers pleasant views of the countryside, featuring vineyards, olive groves, and occasional glimpses of the Mediterranean coast.
Yes, a day trip from Montpellier to Nîmes is feasible. The journey takes 24m and covers 27 miles (45 km). There are 17 train trips available per day.
In Nîmes, you can attend a live performance at the Théâtre de Nîmes, enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center, or visit the Carré d'Art, a contemporary art museum and library. Experience local cuisine at the bustling Les Halles de Nîmes market or take a day trip to the nearby Pont du Gard, a stunning Roman aqueduct. Explore best sights like Arènes de Nîmes, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater, Maison Carrée with its impressive Corinthian columns, the historic Jardins de la Fontaine, and Tour Magne for panoramic city views. Don't miss the Musée de la Romanité, showcasing Roman history and artifacts.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Nîmes, allowing time to visit its Roman monuments like the Arena and Maison Carrée, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Nîmes.
Since both Montpellier and Nîmes 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 Nîmes include Marseille, Lyon, Alès, Avignon, Béziers.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Nîmes 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 Nîmes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the Arena and train stations. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep valuables secure to avoid issues.
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 Nîmes
Montpellier
Nîmes
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 Nîmes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car 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
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)
The major train station for arrivals in Nîmes is Nîmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes for your journey to Nîmes from Montpellier.
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
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
Dining
- Le Cheval Blanc
- Restaurant La Table du 2
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel Empire
- Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
- Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Nîmes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram-bus: Line T1
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire
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