Trains from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch
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How to travel from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch? Look no further.
You'll usually find 24 trains per day running between Nantes and Montpellier St-Roch, which usually take 9 hours 58 minutes to complete the 583 km journey. It can take as little as 6 hours 33 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Montpellier St-Roch from Nantes, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Hop on a train operated by either TGV or SNCF to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.
You can save money on train tickets from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from $36.21. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for train schedules (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch by train
It takes an average of 9h 58m to travel from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch by train, over a distance of around 362 miles (583 km). There are normally 24 trains per day traveling from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch and tickets for this journey start from $36.21 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:05 | |
| Departure station | Nantes | |
| Arrival station | Montpellier St-Roch | |
| Journey time | From 6h 33m | |
| Distance | 362 miles (583 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From $36.21 | |
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TGV and SNCF trains from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch
TGV
SNCF
TGV is the high-speed train service of the SNCF company. It connects the major cities of France at speeds of up to 200 mph (320 km/h). All TGV trains are equipped with a food carriage, a free WiFi connection, power sockets and fold-down tables. Two comfort classes are offered – First Class and Second Class, with flexible fare options available and access to the Grand Voyageur lounge in some stations.
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SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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TGV INOUI classes from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch
Compare the different travel classes offered by TGV INOUI when traveling from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch.
Second Class
In Second Class, TGV INOUI allows you to travel comfortably while enjoying the onboard services, such as free WiFi, power outlets and more.
- Free WiFi
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Dining car
- Power outlets
- Fold-down table
- Baggage storage
- Reading light
- More legroom
- Quiet area
First Class
Prefer to travel in style? Upgrade to First Class and you’ll enjoy all the benefits of Second Class as well as some additional extras.
- Free WiFi
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Dining car
- Power outlets
- Fold-down table
- Baggage storage
- Reading light
- More legroom
- Quiet area
Cheap train tickets from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch
How long does the train from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch take?
The average journey time by train between Nantes and Montpellier St-Roch is 9 hours and 58 minutes, with around 24 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Nantes and Montpellier St-Roch by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch is 6 hours and 33 minutes.
How much does the train from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch cost?
Train tickets from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch can start from as little as $36.21 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch?
No, there are no direct train services from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch. Travelling from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch leave?
The first train from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch leaves at 04:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch leave?
The last train from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch leaves at 20:05. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Nantes and Montpellier St-Roch by train?
Trains travelling from Nantes to Montpellier St-Roch cover a distance of around 362 miles (583 km) during the journey.