- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine-arts museum with strong European collections from the Renaissance to contemporary art; one of Montpellier’s signature cultural sites.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nevers to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
5 h 22 m
Average duration
7 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
380 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nevers to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nevers to Montpellier will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nevers to Montpellier without transferring at least once.
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68252:37 PM5h25Nevers station8:02 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1411One-way1 transfer
4404+98363:48 PM6h17Nevers station10:05 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1461One-way1 transfer- 4402+1252610:28 AM5h22Nevers station3:50 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France$1641One-way1 transfer
5741+59785:57 PM12h28Nevers station6:25 AMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1831One-way1 transfer- 6225+59702:57 PM6h14Nevers station9:11 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$2411One-way1 transfer
- 4402+1252610:28 AM5h22Nevers station3:50 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France$1641One-way1 transfer
- 16840+68252:37 PM5h25Nevers station8:02 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1411One-way1 transfer
- 6225+59702:57 PM6h14Nevers station9:11 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$2411One-way1 transfer
- 4404+98363:48 PM6h17Nevers station10:05 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1461One-way1 transfer
- 5741+59785:57 PM12h28Nevers station6:25 AMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1831One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nevers to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nevers to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$98 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Nevers to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $60 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Nevers to Montpellier:
A bus is $37 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nevers to Montpellier costing on average $98 (€80).
The fastest way to travel from Nevers to Montpellier is by train with an average journey time of 4h 38m.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nevers and Montpellier including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nevers to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 42m sooner (4h 38m by train vs 5h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $98 (€80) compared to roughly $96 (€79) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Nevers to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Nevers to Montpellier trains for today, Friday, July 10. 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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.png) | 8:29 AM Nevers | 5h34 | 2:03 PM Montpellier | 1 transfer | |
| 10:23 AM Nevers | 6h01 | 4:24 PM Montpellier | 1 transfer | |
| 2:36 PM Nevers | 5h26 | 8:02 PM Montpellier | 1 transfer | |
| 3:48 PM Nevers | 5h03 | 8:51 PM Montpellier | 1 transfer | |
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SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Nevers to Montpellier.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nevers to Montpellier
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Trains from Nevers to Montpellier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 5h 3m.
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 $36 (€30)
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $36 (€30)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nevers to Montpellier trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nevers and Montpellier from $36 (€30). 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
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€49)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€96)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Montpellier
Things to do in Montpellier
Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
- Recommended
MO.CO. Panacée
Contemporary art centre in a former royal college, known for rotating exhibitions and a central location in the old town.
- Recommended
MO.CO. Hôtel des collections
Large contemporary art venue presenting temporary exhibitions in a reimagined historic building near the city centre.
- Must visit
Écusson
The medieval heart of Montpellier, packed with narrow lanes, elegant squares, street life, and many of the city’s essential sights.
- Must visit
Place Royale du Peyrou
One of the city’s most impressive open spaces, popular for sunset walks, monument views, and photos of the aqueduct.
- Must visit
Quartier Antigone
Distinctive neoclassical district designed by Ricardo Bofill, known for bold architecture, symmetry, and strong visual appeal on social media.
Tielle Sétoise
A round pie from nearby Sète filled with octopus and spicy tomato sauce. It is one of the best-known local specialties of the Montpellier area.
- Gluten-free
Bourride Sétoise
A traditional fish stew from the coast near Montpellier, usually made with white fish and a garlicky aioli sauce. It reflects the city’s Mediterranean influence.
- Gluten-free
Moules de Bouzigues
Mussels farmed in the Étang de Thau near Montpellier, prized for their fresh, briny flavor. They are a classic regional seafood dish.
Pastis Restaurant
A well-known Montpellier dining address offering polished contemporary French cooking in an elegant, intimate setting near Place de la Comédie.
Le Petit Jardin
An established restaurant in the old town with a leafy courtyard, known for refined Mediterranean cuisine and a romantic atmosphere.
La Diligence
A long-established restaurant in the historic center, appreciated for traditional French dishes, regional products, and a classic stone-vaulted ambiance.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Cafes and transport are manageable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery, or lunch deal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 in cafes is appreciated; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up.
M'Ticket TaM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.40
To the city center
Montpellier-Saint-Roch, Montpellier -> Place de la Comédie, Montpellier
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy and validate TaM tickets in the M'Ticket TaM app or at station ticket machines. Card payment is generally available at ticket machines.
- Montpellier city center is well served by trams, but Place de la Comédie is within walking distance from Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
FAQs: Trains from Nevers to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nevers 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.
Train ticket prices from Nevers to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€60), while the average price is around $98 (€80).
The train from Nevers to Montpellier takes 5h 3m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Nevers to Montpellier leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Nevers to Montpellier is 236 miles (380 km).
The last train from Nevers to Montpellier leaves at 9:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nevers to Montpellier.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nevers to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nevers to Montpellier.
The train station in Nevers that goes to Montpellier is Nevers station, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Nevers to Montpellier is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€30).
The train journey from Nevers to Montpellier offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches along the picturesque Loire Valley and the Mediterranean coast as you approach Montpellier.
A day trip from Nevers to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 3m. However, there are 7 trains per day available for this route.
In Montpellier, you can explore vibrant local markets offering fresh produce and artisanal crafts, attend performances at the historic Opéra Comédie, enjoy a bike ride along the scenic Lez River, and visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum for marine exhibits. Discover the dynamic nightlife with various bars and clubs. Notable sights include Place de la Comédie with its iconic fountain, the Musée Fabre art museum, the Gothic-style Montpellier Cathedral, the historic Jardin des Plantes, and the Promenade du Peyrou with its panoramic city views.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Montpellier is ideal for exploring its historic sites, vibrant markets, and enjoying the local cuisine, while also having time to relax and experience the city's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Nevers to Montpellier.
Since both Nevers and Montpellier 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 Montpellier include Nîmes, Sète, Avignon, Béziers, Perpignan.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nevers to Montpellier 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 Montpellier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages you while another targets your belongings. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always use official providers. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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