Riom to Montpellier train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riom to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

4 h 14 m

Average duration

6 h 40 m

Trains per day

5

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 $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Riom to Montpellier without transferring at least once.

SNCF
02:11PM4h54
Riom
07:05PMMontpellier
$621One-way
1 transfer
SNCF
12:11PM4h14
Riom
04:25PMMontpellier
$921One-way
1 transfer
SNCF
03:11PM4h52
Riom
08:03PMMontpellier
$1581One-way
1 transfer
SNCF
05:11PM4h53
Riom
10:04PMMontpellier
$1581One-way
1 transfer
SNCF
06:11PM14h25
Riom
08:36AMMontpellier
$1581One-way
1 transfer

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 €30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €309.

Distance: 162 miles (262 km)

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€67

Average price

€32

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Cheapest

€336

Average price

6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 12m

Average total duration

11h 12m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Riom to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Riom to Montpellier trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:26 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf2:11 PM Riom
4h54
7:05 PM Montpellier1 transfer
sncf3:11 PM Riom
4h52
8:03 PM Montpellier1 transfer
sncf5:11 PM Riom
4h53
10:04 PM Montpellier1 transfer
Tuesday, December 2
sncf12:11 PM Riom
4h14
4:25 PM Montpellier1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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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 $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 4h 53m.

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 $37 (€30)
Distance
162 miles (262 km)
Average train duration
5h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€54)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
06:31
Last train
21:45
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 $37 (€30)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Riom to Montpellier trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Riom and Montpellier from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
$66 (€54)
SNCF TER 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
Learn more about SNCF TER

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
$62 (€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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Riom to Montpellier is 162 miles (262 km).
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.
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.
A day trip from Riom to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 53m. There are 5 trains per day for this route.
The train station in Riom that goes to Montpellier is Riom - Châtel-Guyon, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The train from Riom to Montpellier takes 4h 53m and runs 5 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Riom to Montpellier.
The last train from Riom to Montpellier leaves at 9:45 PM.
Train ticket prices from Riom to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $83 (€67).
There is no direct train service currently available from Riom to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riom to Montpellier.
The cheapest way to get from Riom to Montpellier is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The first train from Riom to Montpellier leaves at 6:31 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Riom to Montpellier.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Riom to Montpellier

Riom
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.
Riom - Châtel-GuyonWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare, 63200 Riom, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
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
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Saint Amable
  • La Table de Saint Bonnet
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Pacifique
  • La Caravelle
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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