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Book a train ticket Geneva - Montpellier

Train timetable info Geneva-Montpellier

Travel by train from Geneva to Montpellier. 12 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Geneva at 5h 14m and the last at 17h 21m, allowing you to cover the 462 km distance in as little as 4h 00m. Tickets are available from 51€ (1).

Best prices Geneva-Montpellier

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Monday 18 May
Tuesday 19
Wednesday 20
Thursday 21
today
Saturday 23 May
73 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 24
Monday 25
77 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 26
Wednesday 27
Thursday 28
Friday 29
Saturday 30
77 € (1) TER
TER
Sunday 31
Monday 1st June
Tuesday 2
Wednesday 3
Thursday 4
Friday 5
Saturday 6
Sunday 7
Monday 8
Tuesday 9 June
58 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Wednesday 10
Thursday 11
64 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 12
Saturday 13
51 € (1) INTERCITES
The cheapest
INTERCITES
Sunday 14

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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 Geneva Montpellier

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

To benefit from the best prices, remember to book your train ticket in advance. Prices vary depending on the time and date of departure. Consider booking as early as possible to save money. In the "Low Prices" section, you can create an alert to stay informed about our best deals.

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

The Geneva to Montpellier journey lasts 4h 52m on average.

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

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Geneva to Montpellier in 4h 00m.

How many trains run from Geneva to Montpellier each day?

Every day of the week, you can choose from 12 Geneva – Montpellier trains.

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

There is at least one Connecting train(s) available between Geneva and Montpellier.

What is the distance between Geneva and Montpellier by train?

By train, about 462 km separate Montpellier from Geneva.

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?

If you want to take your time, you can take the last train at 17h 21m.

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

This page lists trains departing from: GENEVE CORNAVIN.

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

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: MONTPELLIER SAINT-ROCH, MONTPELLIER SUD DE FRANCE.

Which train companies operate trains from Geneva to Montpellier?

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

What services are offered on board?

If you want more flexibility on your OUIGO trips and to avoid being caught out by unexpected events, choose our "missed train" and "cancellation" options, in partnership with Allianz Travel.

If you travel on INTERCITÉS, you can bring your bicycle on board. Depending on your journey, a paid reservation may be required.

If you take a TGV INOUI, your young children and you can enjoy the nursery area. Don’t forget that we will happily warm your bottles in the TGV INOUI bar carriage.

Because transport is a service for everyone, on TGV Lyria, in carriages 1 or 11, you will have a PREMIÈRE class seat specially reserved for wheelchair users.

Want to travel with your young children on TGV INOUI Spain? Specially designed for passengers with young children, the nursery area on TGV INOUI Spain provides a changing table. Bottles can also be warmed in the bar carriage.

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

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

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Geneva - Montpellier. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Companies serving Geneva - 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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Classes of rail companies serving Geneva - Montpellier

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.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Geneva - Montpellier

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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  • Children’s tickets at a fixed rate

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

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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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  • Luggage

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

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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

  • Stroller

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

Train timetables Geneva-Montpellier Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 14m 10h 11m 4h 57m TER, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96550
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 44 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6805
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • 14 min
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne 9711
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
7h 21m 11h 21m 4h 00m 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
  • 18 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 5300
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
7h 21m 12h 01m 4h 40m 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
  • 47 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6823
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
8h 34m 12h 52m 4h 18m TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TGV Lyria 9756
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 40 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 5521 - TGV INOUI 12181
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
9h 29m 14h 03m 4h 34m TER, TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96558
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 47 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles 9812
  • 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
  • 58 min
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    OUIGO 7875
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
11h 28m 15h 50m 4h 22m TER, TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96562
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Culoz
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 45 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles 9826 - TGV INOUI 12526
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
11h 28m 16h 47m 5h 19m TER, TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96562
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Culoz
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 45 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles 9826 - TGV INOUI 12526
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • 34 min
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
    TER 76423
  • Nimes Centre
  • Vergeze - Codognan
  • Lunel
  • Baillargues
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
11h 57m 18h 11m 6h 14m TER, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96638
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • 1h22
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
    TER 17528
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
  • Montmelian
  • Pontcharra Sur Breda - Allevard
  • Grenoble Universites - Gieres
  • Grenoble
  • Moirans
  • Tullins Fures
  • Saint-Marcellin
  • Saint-Hilaire - Saint-Nazaire
  • Romans - Bourg-De-Peage
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • 25 min
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI 12337 - TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne 9715
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
13h 29m 19h 08m 5h 39m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96566
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 1h48
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 9879
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
15h 29m 20h 02m 4h 33m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96570
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 48 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6825
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
17h 21m 22h 05m 4h 44m TER, TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96574
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 48 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles 9836
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch