How much is the train ticket from Lyon to Montpellier?

The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Montpellier start from R 452. The average price for this train route is around R 884. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Lyon to Montpellier?

The average train journey time from Lyon to Montpellier is 1h 53m, covering a distance of 252 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 39m and is operated by TGV inOui .

Which train operators serve the Lyon to Montpellier route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day, including services from TGV inOui , Renfe .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lyon to Montpellier?

The earliest train from Lyon to Montpellier departs at 06:40. And the latest train departs at 20:40.

Which is the best train operator from Lyon to Montpellier?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is TGV inOui , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Lyon to Montpellier?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator TGV inOui has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Lyon to Montpellier?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is TGV inOui , with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Lyon to Montpellier?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is TGV inOui , with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Train Lyon to Montpellier from R 502

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Lyon to Montpellier on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:10	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	1h 52m	12:02	Montpellier Saint-Roch	No tags
Train	11:07	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	1h 45m	12:52	Montpellier Saint-Roch	No tags
Train	14:35	Lyon Part-Dieu	1h 50m	16:25	Montpellier-Saint-Roch	No tags
Train	17:10	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	1h 55m	19:05	Montpellier Saint-Roch	No tags
Train	18:10	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	1h 53m	20:03	Montpellier Saint-Roch	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Lyon to Montpellier

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Montpellier. The journey takes about 1 hour 53 minutes and with fares starting at just R 452, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

1h 53mAverage duration

252 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 185 - R 1 545	Average duration4h	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 452 - R 1 900	Average duration1h 53m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 210 - R 1 087	Average duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Lyon and Montpellier?

Lyon

A
Lyon Part-Dieu
Gare Part-Dieu - Vivier Merle, 69003 Lyon, France
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B
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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C
Lyon Airport

Montpellier

A
Sabines
Avenue du Colonel Pavelet, 34070 Montpellier, France

Train Companies

TGV inOui

4/553 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.9

WiFi4

Renfe

4/5926 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.1

FR train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lyon to Montpellier by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Lyon to Montpellier?
The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Montpellier start from R 452. The average price for this train route is around R 884. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lyon to Montpellier?
The average train journey time from Lyon to Montpellier is 1h 53m, covering a distance of 252 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 39m and is operated by TGV inOui.
Which train operators serve the Lyon to Montpellier route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day, including services from TGV inOui, Renfe.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lyon to Montpellier?
The earliest train from Lyon to Montpellier departs at 06:40. And the latest train departs at 20:40.
Which is the best train operator from Lyon to Montpellier?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is TGV inOui, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Lyon to Montpellier?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator TGV inOui has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Lyon to Montpellier?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is TGV inOui, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Lyon to Montpellier?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is TGV inOui, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.