The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Sète
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
42
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Sète is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Sète will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 42 trains that leave Montpellier for Sète on Wed, Jul 22, 42 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 14 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.
869675:51 AM0h17Montpellier-Saint-Roch6:08 AMSète station$41One-way0 transfers
8765508:26 AM0h16Montpellier-Saint-Roch8:42 AMSète station$81One-way0 transfers
87634110:41 AM0h16Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:57 AMSète station$81One-way0 transfers
8764171:51 PM0h17Montpellier-Saint-Roch2:08 PMSète station$81One-way0 transfers
869872:51 PM0h16Montpellier-Saint-Roch3:07 PMSète station$81One-way0 transfers
1233110:17 AM0h14Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:31 AMSète station$191One-way0 transfers
1234711:16 AM0h14Montpellier-Sud-de-France11:30 AMSète station$191One-way0 transfers
971110:17 AM0h14Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:31 AMSète station$191One-way0 transfers
68258:07 PM0h14Montpellier-Saint-Roch8:21 PMSète station$111One-way0 transfers
971311:16 AM0h14Montpellier-Sud-de-France11:30 AMSète station$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Montpellier to Sète
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Sète 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 16m. 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 $4, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Sète:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Sète costing on average $5 (€4).
Other travel options to Sète take longer:
Bus takes on average 25m.
The journey is about 30m faster (16m by train vs 46m by car) and roughly $3 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $9 (€7)). 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 | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités, TGV, 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 Sète train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Sète trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
876417 | Delayed 12:31 PM 1:51 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h17 | 12:48 PM 12:48 PMSète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6229 | Delayed 1:37 PM 2:17 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h15 | 1:52 PM 1:52 PMSète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86987 | On time 2:51 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h16 | 3:07 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876421 | 3:50 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h17 | 4:07 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876121 | 4:32 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h21 | 4:53 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86989 | 4:51 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h16 | 5:07 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876611 | 5:29 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h17 | 5:46 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876361 | 5:34 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h21 | 5:55 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876425 | On time 5:53 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h16 | 6:09 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12337 | On time 6:16 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h15 | 6:31 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876562 | 6:29 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h17 | 6:46 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876125 | 6:36 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h22 | 6:58 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876427 | 6:50 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h17 | 7:07 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876127 | 7:14 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h22 | 7:36 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876429 | 7:52 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h17 | 8:09 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6825 | 8:07 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h14 | 8:21 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6277 | 8:17 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 0h15 | 8:32 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876566 | 8:29 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h17 | 8:46 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876431 | 8:51 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h16 | 9:07 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
457005 | 11:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h45 | 11:50 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86967 | 5:51 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h17 | 6:08 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876205 | 6:10 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h21 | 6:31 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86969 | 6:49 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h18 | 7:07 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876601 | 7:30 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h22 | 7:52 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876301 | 7:44 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h20 | 8:04 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876405 | 7:52 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h17 | 8:09 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876550 | 8:26 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h16 | 8:42 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876407 | 8:52 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h17 | 9:09 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4756 | 9:06 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h14 | 9:20 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876607 | 9:28 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h16 | 9:44 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876409 | 9:51 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h17 | 10:08 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12331 | 10:17 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h14 | 10:31 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9711 | 10:17 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h14 | 10:31 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876341 | 10:41 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h16 | 10:57 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86983 | 10:51 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h16 | 11:07 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12347 | 11:16 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 0h14 | 11:30 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9713 | 11:16 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 0h14 | 11:30 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876413 | 11:49 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h16 | 12:05 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86985 | 12:51 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h17 | 1:08 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876349 | 1:22 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h22 | 1:44 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876417 | 1:51 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0h17 | 2:08 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Sète
Trains from Montpellier to Sète run on average 13 times per day, taking around 16m. 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 05:09, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 16m.
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 5:09 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Montpellier to Sète trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Montpellier and Sète 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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | Intercités
TGV
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
ZOU!
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Sète
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Sète 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 Sète, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montpellier to Sète
Most Montpellier to Sète trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Sète station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Sète train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Montpellier station do trains to Sète leave from?
Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier Saint-Roch 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 and drink
Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. .
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
Which Sète station do trains from Montpellier arrive at?
Getting to Sète from Sète city centre
Sète is 1 km from Sète city centre. Public transport options include:
Sète train station facilities and services
Sète has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Grand Bleu, La Marine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sète. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sète. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sète: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sète: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sète: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Paris, Hotel L'Orque Bleue, Hotel Azur.
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