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Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vitrolles to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
112 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vitrolles to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vitrolles to Montpellier will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Vitrolles for Montpellier on Mon, Aug 03, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 2 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.
4:37 PM1h48Vitrolles6:25 PMMontpellier€141One-way0 transfers
3:37 PM2h23Vitrolles6:00 PMMontpellier€221One-way0 transfers- 5:53 PM2h07Vitrolles8:00 PMMontpellier€241One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM2h40Vitrolles4:00 PMMontpellier€241One-way0 transfers
- 4:53 PM2h07Vitrolles7:00 PMMontpellier€261One-way0 transfers
- 4:37 PM1h48Vitrolles6:25 PMMontpellier€141One-way0 transfers
- 2:36 PM1h52Vitrolles4:28 PMMontpellier€321One-way0 transfers
- 9:02 AM2h01Vitrolles11:03 AMMontpellier€281One-way0 transfers
- 5:53 PM2h07Vitrolles8:00 PMMontpellier€241One-way0 transfers
- 4:53 PM2h07Vitrolles7:00 PMMontpellier€261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Vitrolles to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vitrolles to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€25 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Vitrolles to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of €12.
This is compared to other travel options from Vitrolles to Montpellier:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vitrolles to Montpellier costing on average €25.
The fastest way to travel from Vitrolles to Montpellier is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vitrolles and Montpellier including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vitrolles to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €25 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €11. The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Vitrolles to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Vitrolles to Montpellier trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:02 AM Vitrolles | 2h01 | 11:03 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 PM Vitrolles | 2h40 | 4:00 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:36 PM Vitrolles | 1h52 | 4:28 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:37 PM Vitrolles | 2h23 | 6:00 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:37 PM Vitrolles | 1h48 | 6:25 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:53 PM Vitrolles | 2h07 | 7:00 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:53 PM Vitrolles | 2h07 | 8:00 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vitrolles to Montpellier
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Trains from Vitrolles to Montpellier run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 1h 36m.
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 €6
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 8:59 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 €6
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, ZOU!, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Vitrolles to Montpellier trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, ZOU!, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Vitrolles and Montpellier from €6. 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
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
€14
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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 | 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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
€21
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
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
€14
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
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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
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.
- Must visit
Place de la Comédie
Montpellier’s lively main square with fountains, grand façades, and constant activity. The classic starting point for exploring the city.
- Must visit
Écusson
Medieval old town of winding lanes, courtyards, and mansions. The best area to experience Montpellier’s historic atmosphere on foot.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes
Historic botanical garden founded in the 16th century. Ideal for a quiet walk among rare plants and scientific heritage.
- Gluten-free
Tielle Sétoise
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.
- Gluten-free
Rouille De Seiche À La Sétoise
An octopus stew from Sète simmered in tomato, wine and aromatics. It reflects the strong Mediterranean fishing heritage around Montpellier.
Tielle Sétoise
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.
Leclere
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Montpellier, known for elegant modern French tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Le Petit Jardin
Stylish contemporary restaurant celebrated for creative Mediterranean cuisine, quality ingredients and a relaxed but sophisticated atmosphere.
Tarbouriech Le Saint Barth
Well-known casual address for local oysters, mussels and seafood platters, popular for tasting produce from the nearby Étang De Thau.
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.
M'Ticket TaM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 €
- Day pass
- 4,80 €
To the city center
Montpellier-Saint-Roch -> Place de la Comédie, Montpellier
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TaM trams and buses via onboard validators or ticket machines; keep the same card for inspections.
- From Saint-Roch, Place de la Comédie is walkable in about 8 min, but Tram Ligne 1 is the quickest public transport option for onward connections.
FAQs: Trains from Vitrolles to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitrolles 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 Vitrolles to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €14, while the average price is around €25.
The train from Vitrolles to Montpellier takes 1h 36m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Vitrolles to Montpellier is 69 miles (112 km).
The first train from Vitrolles to Montpellier leaves at 5:31 AM.
The last train from Vitrolles to Montpellier leaves at 8:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vitrolles to Montpellier.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vitrolles to Montpellier. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vitrolles to Montpellier.
The train station in Vitrolles that goes to Montpellier is Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Vitrolles to Montpellier is by bus, with a cost of around €6.
The train journey from Vitrolles to Montpellier offers scenic views of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, passing through picturesque countryside, vineyards, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline.
Yes, a day trip from Vitrolles to Montpellier is feasible with a travel time of 1h 36m and a distance of 69 miles (112 km). There are 9 trains available per day.
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 Vitrolles to Montpellier.
Since both Vitrolles 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 Vitrolles 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 Vitrolles to Montpellier
Most Vitrolles to Montpellier trains use the Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Vitrolles and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vitrolles
Arrival train stations in Montpellier
Which Montpellier station do trains from Vitrolles arrive at?
Trains from Vitrolles to Montpellier most often arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch. Some services arrive at Montpellier-Sud-de-France, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Montpellier arrival station.
Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre
Tram1, 4 · 8m · €2 · every ~10 min
Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. .
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus620 · 15m · €2 · every ~3 min
15 · 28m · €2 · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 25m · €2 · every ~19 min
1 · 27m · €2 · every ~19 min
1 · 33m · €2 · every ~18 min
1 · 36m · €2 · every ~18 min
Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
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