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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Thonon-les-Bains
Cheapest price
$112
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
4 h 48 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
369 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Thonon-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Thonon-les-Bains will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.
Of the 2 trains that leave Montpellier for Thonon-les-Bains on Fri, Jul 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 369 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .
On Fri, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.
5:01 PM5h28Montpellier10:29 PMThonon-les-Bains$1121One-way0 transfers- 3:41 PM4h48Montpellier8:29 PMThonon-les-Bains$1291One-way0 transfers
- 3:41 PM4h48Montpellier8:29 PMThonon-les-Bains$1291One-way0 transfers
- 5:01 PM5h28Montpellier10:29 PMThonon-les-Bains$1121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Thonon-les-Bains
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Thonon-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 229 miles (369 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $271 Average price | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Thonon-les-Bains:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Thonon-les-Bains costing on average $98 (€80).
A bus is $215 (€176) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Thonon-les-Bains costing on average $271 (€222).
Other travel options to Thonon-les-Bains take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
Flight takes on average 7h 44m.
The journey is about 32m faster (4h 36m by train vs 5h 8m by car) and roughly $56 (€46) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($98 (€80) vs $154 (€126)). 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.
Live departures
Montpellier to Thonon-les-Bains train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Thonon-les-Bains trains for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:41 PM Montpellier | 4h48 | 7:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Montpellier to Thonon-les-Bains
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Trains from Montpellier to Thonon-les-Bains run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 18:01. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (369 km) distance in 4h 48m.
Distance 229 miles (369 km) |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 48m |
First train 6:29 AM |
Last train 6:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros from Montpellier to Thonon-les-Bains trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Montpellier and Thonon-les-Bains from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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