Montpellier to Niort train with SNCF | Intercités

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Niort

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$152

Average price

$163

Fastest journey

6 h 29 m

Average duration

7 h 36 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

455 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Niort will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Montpellier for Niort on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 455 km distance in an average of 7 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 29 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 42 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:50 AM8h42
    Montpellier
    4:32 PMNiort
    $1521One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    11:51 AM6h29
    Montpellier
    6:20 PMNiort
    $1741One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Niort

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Niort 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $63.

Distance: 282 miles (455 km)

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$148

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$84

Average price

8h 12m

Average total duration

7h 42m

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9h 44m

Average total duration

9h 14m

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4h 20m

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1h 20m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Montpellier to Niort train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Niort trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-tgv-inoui7:50 AM Montpellier
8h42
4:32 PM Niort0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui11:51 AM Montpellier
6h29
6:20 PM Niort0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Niort

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Trains from Montpellier to Niort run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 282 miles (455 km) distance in 6h 29m.

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 $34 (€27)
Distance
282 miles (455 km)
Average train duration
7h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€50)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 29m
First train
5:49 AM
Last train
9:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€27)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Niort trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Montpellier and Niort from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
8h 4m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
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
18h 59m
Cheapest Price
$232 (€186)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

SNCF

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 9m
Cheapest Price
$279 (€224)
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Niort

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Niort 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 Niort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Niort can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€50), while the average price is around $148 (€119).
The train from Montpellier to Niort takes 6h 29m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Niort is 282 miles (455 km).
The first train from Montpellier to Niort leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Montpellier to Niort leaves at 9:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Niort.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Niort.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Niort.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Niort is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Niort station.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Niort is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Montpellier to Niort offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of southern France, featuring vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Montpellier to Niort is not feasible as the travel time is 6h 29m. The distance is 282 miles (455 km) and there are 4 trains per day.
To explore Niort's key attractions, including the Donjon de Niort, the Pilori Museum, and the Marais Poitevin, a 2 to 3-day visit is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Niort.
Since both Montpellier and Niort 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 Niort include La Rochelle, Poitiers, Tours, Saintes, Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Niort 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 Niort, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to stay alert in busy markets and near train stations. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local shops are uncommon but can occur, so agreeing on prices beforehand helps. Overall, Niort is considered safe, but standard precautions are recommended to avoid petty theft.
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 Niort

Montpellier
Niort
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 Niort.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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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