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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riom to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for Apr 18
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
5 h 7 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riom to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riom to Montpellier will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Riom for Montpellier on Sat, Apr 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 18 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .
On Sat, Apr 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 7 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.
9:43 AM5h07Riom2:50 PMMontpellier$1141One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM5h07Riom2:50 PMMontpellier$1141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Riom to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riom to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $134.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$114 Average price | $349 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest |
6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 53m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Riom to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Riom to Montpellier trains for today, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 6:13 AM Riom | 6h39 | 12:52 PM Montpellier | 1 transfer | |
| 9:10 AM Riom | 4h53 | 2:03 PM Montpellier | 1 transfer | |
| 12:11 PM Riom | 4h13 | 4:24 PM Montpellier | 1 transfer | |
| 3:10 PM Riom | 4h52 | 8:02 PM Montpellier | 1 transfer | |
| 5:11 PM Riom | 4h54 | 10:05 PM Montpellier | 1 transfer |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF offer trains services from Riom to Montpellier.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Riom to Montpellier.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Riom to Montpellier.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Riom to Montpellier
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Trains from Riom to Montpellier run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€91) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 5h 7m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€91) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 6:29 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $19 (€15)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Riom to Montpellier trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Riom and Montpellier from $19 (€15). 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
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
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
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
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
SNCF frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Riom to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riom 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 Riom to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $114 (€91), while the average price is around $114 (€91).
The train from Riom to Montpellier takes 5h 7m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Riom to Montpellier is 162 miles (262 km).
The first train from Riom to Montpellier leaves at 6:29 AM.
The last train from Riom to Montpellier leaves at 9:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Riom to Montpellier.
There is no direct train service currently available from Riom to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riom to Montpellier.
The train station in Riom that goes to Montpellier is Riom - Châtel-Guyon, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Riom to Montpellier is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Riom to Montpellier offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, lush vineyards, and picturesque villages, especially as you approach the Languedoc region.
A day trip from Riom to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 7m. There are 5 trains per day 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 Riom to Montpellier.
Since both Riom 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Riom 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Riom to Montpellier
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Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Riom is Riom - Châtel-Guyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riom - Châtel-Guyon for your trip from Riom to Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de l'Industrie.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Saint Amable
- La Table de Saint Bonnet
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Le Pacifique
- La Caravelle
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and TER trains
Public transit options for Riom - Châtel-Guyon
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional TER services
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Montpellier from Riom.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
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
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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