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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Aix-en-Provence for Montpellier on Mon, Apr 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.
1:52 PM2h07Aix-en-Provence3:59 PMMontpellier$261One-way0 transfers- 11:44 AM2h15Aix-en-Provence1:59 PMMontpellier$261One-way0 transfers
7:28 PM2h23Aix-en-Provence9:51 PMMontpellier$531One-way0 transfers
- 1:52 PM2h07Aix-en-Provence3:59 PMMontpellier$261One-way0 transfers
- 11:44 AM2h15Aix-en-Provence1:59 PMMontpellier$261One-way0 transfers
- 7:28 PM2h23Aix-en-Provence9:51 PMMontpellier$531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. 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 $7, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$29 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 6801+4758 | On time 6:02 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2h58 | 9:00 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 5368 · 9812 | On time 9:40 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2h23 | 12:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
12566+ 879342+86987 | On time 10:26 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2h21 | 12:47 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
| 12566 · 9826 | On time 10:26 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 3h24 | 1:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
| 6813+876562 | On time 1:23 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 3h05 | 4:28 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 12182 · 9879 | On time 2:10 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2h58 | 5:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 9882+879368+876429 | On time 3:26 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2h22 | 5:48 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier trains with Omio?
AVE as well as SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and more offer trains services from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier
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Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 7m.
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 $7 (€6)
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
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 $7 (€6)
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier trainsAVE, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Aix-en-Provence and Montpellier from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs 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 7m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
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
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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
FAQs: Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence 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 Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $29 (€24).
The train from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier takes 2h 7m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier leaves at 5:24 AM.
The distance by train from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier is 78 miles (127 km).
The last train from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier leaves at 8:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier.
The train station in Aix-en-Provence that goes to Montpellier is Aix-en-Provence TGV, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier offers scenic views of the picturesque Provence countryside, rolling vineyards, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier is feasible as the journey takes 2h 7m and there are 9 trains per day covering a distance of 78 miles (127 km).
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 Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier
Aix-en-Provence
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Aix-en-Provence is Aix-en-Provence TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aix-en-Provence TGV for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
13 kmWifi
- Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B.
Dining
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station.
Hotel
- Kyriad Résidence Cabriès
- ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles
- Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office, located in Hall A.
Public transit options for Aix-en-Provence TGV
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
The major train station for arrivals in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your journey to Montpellier from Aix-en-Provence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transit options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transit options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
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