Saint-Flour to Montpellier train with TER

Sat, Oct 17
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Flour to Montpellier

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17

Cheapest price on Oct 17

$43

Average ticket price on Oct 17

$50

Fastest journey on Oct 17

5 h 52 m

Average journey duration on Oct 17

5 h 53 m

Trains on Oct 17

2

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Flour to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saint-Flour to Montpellier will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

On Sat, Oct 17, we found 2 trains from Saint-Flour to Montpellier, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .

On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités
    2:02 PM5h52
    Saint-Flour
    7:54 PMMontpellier
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    1:02 PM5h53
    Saint-Flour
    6:55 PMMontpellier
    $571One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Flour to Montpellier

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Trains from Saint-Flour to Montpellier run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:40, the last at 16:41. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 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 $28 (€23)
Distance
105 miles (170 km)
Average train duration
5h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€47)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 7m
First train
8:40 AM
Last train
4:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $28 (€23)

Train companies: TER, SNCF | Intercités from Saint-Flour to Montpellier trainsTER, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Saint-Flour and Montpellier from $28 (€23). 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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$57 (€47)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest TER Price
$104 (€87)
TER frequency
1 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.

  • Must visit

Musée Fabre

Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.

  • Recommended

Musée d'Anatomie

Anatomy museum inside the medical faculty with preserved specimens and teaching collections. Fascinating for science and history lovers.

  • Recommended

Pavillon Populaire

Space for changing contemporary art exhibitions in a central heritage building. Good for discovering current regional and national artists.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams are affordable and many central sights are low-cost or free.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.

FAQs: Trains from Saint-Flour to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Flour 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
Train ticket prices from Saint-Flour to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€47), while the average price is around $81 (€67).
The train from Saint-Flour to Montpellier takes 5h 7m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Saint-Flour to Montpellier leaves at 8:40 AM.
The distance by train from Saint-Flour to Montpellier is 105 miles (170 km).
The last train from Saint-Flour to Montpellier leaves at 4:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Flour to Montpellier.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Flour to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Flour to Montpellier.
The train station in Saint-Flour that goes to Montpellier is Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
Yes, the train journey from Saint-Flour to Montpellier is scenic, offering views of the rugged Massif Central, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Flour to Montpellier.
Popular day trips by train from Montpellier include Nîmes, Sète, Avignon, Béziers, Perpignan.
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 Saint-Flour to Montpellier

Most Saint-Flour to Montpellier trains use the Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Flour and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Saint-Flour
Arrival train stations in Montpellier

Which Saint-Flour station do trains to Montpellier leave from?

Trains from Saint-Flour to Montpellier leave from Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Saint-Flour city centre at Av. Charles de Gaulle, 15100 Saint-Flour, France.
Saint-Flour-Chaudes-AiguesAv. Charles de Gaulle, 15100 Saint-Flour, FranceParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues from Saint-Flour city centre

Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues is 1 km from Saint-Flour city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC07 · 42m · $3

Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues train station facilities and services

Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues.

Most popular train connections from Saint-Flour

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