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Information about the Geneva to Montpellier train

Travel by train from Geneva to Montpellier. 11 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Geneva at 5h 14m and the last at 17h 24m, allowing you to cover the 462 km distance in as little as 3h 57m. Tickets are available from 44€ (1).

Geneva to Montpellier train best prices

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Monday 5 October
today
46 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Wednesday 7 October
46 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 8
44 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
OUIGO
Friday 9
93 € (1) TER
TER
Saturday 10
Sunday 11
56 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 12
Tuesday 13
Wednesday 14
Thursday 15
46 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 16
63 € (1) TER
TER
Saturday 17
58 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 18
84 € (1) TER
TER
Monday 19
Tuesday 20
75 € (1) TER
TER
Wednesday 21
Thursday 22
78 € (1) TER
TER
Friday 23
Saturday 24
Sunday 25
87 € (1) TER
TER
Monday 26
75 € (1) TER
TER
Tuesday 27

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Wednesday 28

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Thursday 29

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Saturday 31

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Sunday 1st November

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Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Montpellier

How much does a train ticket from Geneva to Montpellier cost?

Get the best fares by booking your train ticket in advance. When making your booking, you can adjust the dates and times of your departure to travel at the lowest price. You can create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be quickly notified of the best offers.

How long does a journey on a train from Geneva to Montpellier take?

On average, allow 5h 00m for a train journey from Geneva to Montpellier.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Geneva to Montpellier?

The shortest journey between Geneva and Montpellier takes 3h 57m.

How many trains run from Geneva to Montpellier each day?

Every day, 11 trains complete the Geneva to Montpellier journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Geneva and Montpellier?

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Geneva and Montpellier.

What is the distance between Geneva and Montpellier by train?

The distance by train between Geneva and Montpellier is approximately 462 km.

What time is the first train from Geneva to Montpellier?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the first Geneva to Montpellier train at 5h 14m.

What time is the last train from Geneva to Montpellier?

You can also travel later on the last train, leaving Geneva at 17h 24m.

To leave Geneva, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains listed on this page depart from: GENEVE CORNAVIN.

At Montpellier, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains on this page terminate at: MONTPELLIER SAINT-ROCH, MONTPELLIER SUD DE FRANCE.

Which train companies operate trains from Geneva to Montpellier?

Journeys from Geneva to Montpellier are operated by OUIGO, TER, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV INOUI Spain.

What services are offered on board?

Want to travel with OUIGO but your luggage is larger than a cabin bag, or you need to bring another bag? Don’t worry, simply add the additional or XL luggage option for 5 euros when purchasing your OUIGO ESSENTIEL ticket. If you choose OUIGO PLUS, this option is automatically included in your ticket.

With TGV INOUI, travel worry-free with your luggage. Storage space is provided to make settling on board easier. Oversized luggage? Don’t worry, take advantage of the home delivery option to have your luggage delivered directly to your home without any hassle.

On board your TGV INOUI Spain, if you have any questions, contact the Franco-Spanish staff who will assist you throughout your journey.

If you travel frequently on TER, discover TER subscriptions and enjoy discounts for travel in each region (excluding Île-de-France). Subscribe in just a few clicks via SNCF Connect.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Montpellier?

The price of a Geneva – Montpellier train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Geneva to Montpellier thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Montpellier.

Price of a Geneva – Montpellier Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Montpellier, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Geneva to Montpellier with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Geneva to Montpellier at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Geneva – Montpellier

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Geneva to Montpellier throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Geneva – Montpellier Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Geneva to Montpellier ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Geneva to Montpellier and alternative routes

For your journey to Montpellier, if a direct train is available from Geneva, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Which companies operate the train from Geneva to Montpellier?

If you're travelling from Geneva to Montpellier, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

OUIGO

Enjoy low-cost travel from Geneva to Montpellier with OUIGO Grande Vitesse. OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains are low-cost TGVs that travel at speeds of over 300 km/h. To get the best OUIGO prices, book your ticket from Geneva to Montpellier in advance!

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What travel classes are available on the Geneva to Montpellier train?

To travel from Geneva to Montpellier, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

OUIGO

OUIGO are low-cost high-speed trains that will whisk you from Geneva to Montpellier. There is one class of travel, but you can choose from two different offers.

OUIGO ESSENTIEL

  • Choose and reserve your seat (for a fee)
  • 1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Other services are available for an extra cost.

OUIGO PLUS for just €9 more (free for children under 12)

  • Choose and reserve your seat
  • 1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
  • A piece of additional or XL luggage
  • OUIFUN (Wi-Fi pack and entertainment portal)
  • Other services are available for an extra cost.

What on-board services are available on the Geneva to Montpellier train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Geneva to Montpellier route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

OUIGO

  • Exchange your tickets

    You can now change your travel dates, times, or routes directly from the "Tickets" section. If you’ve selected any additional options, they will be retained during the exchange.

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  • Luggage

    Got an extra or oversized bag? Add the Baggage Option for just €5 when purchasing your ticket.

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  • Children’s tickets at a fixed rate

    Children under 12 travel for €8 on OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains and for €5 on OUIGO Classique Trains.

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  • Pet

    The pet fare for your OUIGO journeys is €10, whether your pet weighs more or less than 6 kg.

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  • Text message

    Take the SMS option for only €1 and you'll be informed of any disturbance during your trip

  • Seat with electric socket

    Stay connected ! For only 2€ more you enjoy a seat with an electric socket

  • Quiet place

    For €5 extra, you can reserve a seat in an quiet, adults only area with an electric socket

  • Insurance

    Discover our formulas missed train and cancellation with our partner Allianz Travel

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  • Stroller

    Remember to check the option with the purchase of your ticket and travel without any hassle with your young children

Geneva to Montpellier train schedule for Wednesday 7 October 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 14m 10h 11m 4h 57m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96550
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6805
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI 6221
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
7h 24m 11h 21m 3h 57m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96554
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Culoz
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 5300
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
7h 24m 12h 52m 5h 28m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96554
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Culoz
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 1h43
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 5521
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
9h 24m 14h 03m 4h 39m TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96558
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 48 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9812 - TGV INOUI 6823
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
9h 57m 15h 00m 5h 03m TER, OUIGO
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96634
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
  • Grenoble Universites - Gieres
  • Grenoble
  • Saint-Marcellin
  • Romans - Bourg-De-Peage
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Connection: 54 min
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    OUIGO 7875
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
11h 24m 15h 50m 4h 26m TER, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96562
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Culoz
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9826
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
11h 24m 16h 47m 5h 23m TER, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96562
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Culoz
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9826
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Connection: 34 min
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
    TER 86989
  • Nimes Centre
  • Vergeze - Codognan
  • Lunel
  • Baillargues
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
11h 57m 18h 11m 6h 14m TER, TGV INOUI Spain
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96638
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
  • Grenoble Universites - Gieres
  • Grenoble
  • Connection: 35 min
  • Grenoble - Gare Routiere
    TER 8706
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Connection: 1h16
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI Spain 9715
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
13h 37m 19h 08m 5h 31m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96566
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 1h09
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 9879
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
15h 24m 20h 02m 4h 38m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96570
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 48 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6825
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
17h 24m 22h 03m 4h 39m TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96574
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 48 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9836 - TGV INOUI 12536
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch