- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 12
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 12
$23
Fastest journey on Sep 12
52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
53 m
Trains on Sep 12
25
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Narbonne to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Narbonne to Montpellier will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
On Sat, Sep 12, we found 25 trains from Narbonne to Montpellier, including 25 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 12 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest trains will take 53 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.
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4665Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Narbonne to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Narbonne to Montpellier:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Narbonne to Montpellier costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 23m.
The journey is about 11m faster (1h 1m by train vs 1h 12m by car) and roughly $7 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€20) vs $31 (€25)). 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 | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, 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.
The table below shows live departures for Narbonne to Montpellier trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
876546 | On time 4:28 PM Narbonne station | 1h01 | 5:29 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
6873 | On time 5:00 PM Narbonne station | 0h57 | 5:57 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
876424 | On time 5:06 PM Narbonne station | 1h01 | 6:07 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
876620 | 5:23 PM Narbonne station | 1h10 | 6:33 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
6260 | On time 5:40 PM Narbonne station | 1h05 | 6:45 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 0 transfersDirect | |
4663 | On time 6:01 PM Narbonne station | 0h53 | 6:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 12 | |||||
876538 | 8:07 AM Narbonne station | 1h01 | 9:08 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
6871 | 8:55 AM Narbonne station | 1h01 | 9:56 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 0 transfersDirect | |
876408 | 9:02 AM Narbonne station | 1h00 | 10:02 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
4655 | 10:01 AM Narbonne station | 0h53 | 10:54 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
876412 | 10:08 AM Narbonne station | 1h00 | 11:08 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
9708 | 11:41 AM Narbonne station | 1h05 | 12:46 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 0 transfersDirect | |
4657 | 12:01 PM Narbonne station | 0h52 | 12:53 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
6204 | 12:40 PM Narbonne station | 1h05 | 1:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
86966 | 1:07 PM Narbonne station | 1h01 | 2:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
4659 | 2:01 PM Narbonne station | 0h53 | 2:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
876420 | 3:11 PM Narbonne station | 1h01 | 4:12 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
4661 | 4:01 PM Narbonne station | 0h53 | 4:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
876422 | 4:08 PM Narbonne station | 1h01 | 5:09 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Narbonne to Montpellier run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. 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 05:29, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 51m.
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Anatomy museum inside the medical faculty with preserved specimens and teaching collections. Fascinating for science and history lovers.
Space for changing contemporary art exhibitions in a central heritage building. Good for discovering current regional and national artists.
Montpellier’s lively main square with fountains, grand façades, and constant activity. The classic starting point for exploring the city.
Medieval old town of winding lanes, courtyards, and mansions. The best area to experience Montpellier’s historic atmosphere on foot.
Historic botanical garden founded in the 16th century. Ideal for a quiet walk among rare plants and scientific heritage.
A rich fish stew from nearby Sète with monkfish or other local fish, tomato, white wine and herbs. A signature coastal dish of the Hérault area.
An octopus stew from Sète simmered in tomato, wine and aromatics. It reflects the strong Mediterranean fishing heritage around Montpellier.
A baked octopus and tomato pie from Sète with a lightly spicy filling. It is one of the best known regional specialties eaten around Montpellier.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Montpellier, known for elegant modern French tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Stylish contemporary restaurant celebrated for creative Mediterranean cuisine, quality ingredients and a relaxed but sophisticated atmosphere.
Well-known casual address for local oysters, mussels and seafood platters, popular for tasting produce from the nearby Étang De Thau.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams are affordable and many central sights are low-cost or free.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
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Montpellier-Saint-Roch -> Place de la Comédie, Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Narbonne to Montpellier 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 Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Narbonne to Montpellier trains use the Narbonne to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Narbonne and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Narbonne has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Narbonne.
ATMs are available at Narbonne.
Available at Narbonne: WC.
Available at Narbonne: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Narbonne.
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.
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