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Cannes to Montpellier Train
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Cannes to Montpellier by train
The journey from Cannes to Montpellier by train is 157.16 mi and takes 4 hr 33 min. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:34 AM and the last at 4:02 PM. It is possible to travel from Cannes to Montpellier by train for as little as $54.09 or as much as $88.27. The best price for this journey is $54.09.
Lowest Price | $54.09 |
Journey Duration | 4 hr 33 min |
Connection per Day | INTERCITÉS, TER, SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus, OUIGO, TGV inOui 16 |
Lowest Price | INTERCITÉS, TER, SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus, OUIGO, TGV inOui $54.09 |
Highest Price | INTERCITÉS, TER, SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus, OUIGO, TGV inOui $88.27 |
First Departure | INTERCITÉS, TER, SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus, OUIGO, TGV inOui 6:34 AM |
Last Departure | INTERCITÉS, TER, SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus, OUIGO, TGV inOui 4:02 PM |
Distance | INTERCITÉS, TER, SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus, OUIGO, TGV inOui 157.16 mi |
Departure | INTERCITÉS, TER, SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus, OUIGO, TGV inOui Cannes |
Arrival | INTERCITÉS, TER, SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus, OUIGO, TGV inOui Montpellier |
Carriers | INTERCITÉS, TER INTERCITÉS, TER, SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus, OUIGO, TGV inOui |
Cannes to Montpellier Train Times
Traveling by train: Cannes to Montpellier
The average duration of a train journey from Cannes to Montpellier is 4 hr 33 min. There are approximately 16 trains connecting Cannes and Montpellier per day. The cheapest train ticket from Cannes to Montpellier costs around $54.09.
If you're traveling from Cannes to Montpellier by train, you'll depart from Cannes station. This station is connected to Montpellier Saint-Roch or Montpellier Sud-de-France station. There might not be a direct connection between all the stations in these two locations, but Virail provides you with both direct routes and transfer services that you can take to reach Montpellier from Cannes. Moreover, remember to arrive 30 minutes before your train departure to ensure optimal boarding conditions.
The transportation is provided by the railway company SNCF, and there are several types of trains you can take, such as TGV INOUI or TER.
- TGV is the French high-speed intercity rail service operated by SNCF. Additionally, SNCF offers TGV INOUI, which provides a standard service with an enhanced customer experience.
- You can access free Wi-Fi service on TER trains (only available on new trains) and depending on the service type you choose, the features of your free Wi-Fi on TGV INOUI trains are more advanced.
- Power outlets are available only on modern trains or commons-usage versions on older TER trains and customized according to the service you choose on TGV INOUI.
- Except for TER trains, you can choose your seats. However, please note that factors influencing seat selection also impact the price.
- There is no size limit for luggage on TER trains as long as they can be carried individually and fit in the designated luggage spaces on your train. Bicycles can be brought on board for free but without a reservation. There is no weight limit for your luggage on TGV INOUI, but you must be able to carry your luggage yourself and label them. You can also bring your bicycle for an additional fee.
- On TER trains, there is no onboard catering or bar service. However, many TGV trains have café cars where you can find snacks or drinks, and on TGV INOUI service, you can order from your seat and have it delivered.
The train between Cannes and Montpellier is one of the best and most comfortable ways to travel to Montpellier. Moreover, the train is one of the most sustainable modes of transportation for your journeys. Montpellier offers a variety of options for things to do and places to see. After getting off at Montpellier Saint Roch train station, you can visit the vibrant heart of Montpellier at Place de la Comédie (located right next to the train station). This lively square is filled with shops, restaurants, cafés, and the famous Three Graces fountain. If you like walking, you can go exploring the Musée Fabre, one of the largest art museums in France, with a 12-minute walk. Continue your journey by visiting the awe-inspiring Saint Roch Church, renowned for its exquisite architecture and captivating artwork. Step inside and marvel at the intricate details and ornate interior that reflect the church's historical significance. A short walk away, you'll find the Polygone Shopping Center, a haven for shopaholics offering a plethora of stores, boutiques, and department stores. Indulge in a delightful shopping experience as you explore the wide range of options available. Conclude your journey at Esplanade Charles de Gaulle, a spacious square that offers a perfect retreat from the bustling city. Relax, unwind, and soak in the ambiance as you enjoy a leisurely picnic or simply take in the surrounding beauty. Lastly, do not forget to savor delicious dishes at places like Atipico, Ripailles, Le Réfectoire, or Restaurant Leclere.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cannes to Montpellier, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cannes to Montpellier.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Find the best day to travel to Montpellier by train
When travelling to Montpellier by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.
Intercités is a train service offered by SNCF. Intercités trains operate on regional, national, and international routes, connecting cities and towns within France as well as with neighboring countries. Unlike the high-speed TGV trains, Intercités trains have a more traditional feel and offer a scenic way to travel and explore the country. Sleep on board an Intercités train is possible through the "Intercités de nuit" offer, which includes the option to reserve a reclining seat or berth.
In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.
Ticket types and facilities from Cannes to Montpellier
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by INTERCITÉS, OUIGO and TER when traveling from Cannes to Montpellier.
Second Class - The Essential
The Essential is a second class ticket, offers a cost-effective solution for those seeking basic comfort during their journey. Moreover, this ticket is exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.First Class-The Comfort
The Comfort is a first class ticket, offers a premium level of comfort and amenities. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.INTERCITÉS Pro
If you opt for the INTERCITÉS Pro option, you will have access to full flexibility and the Grand Voyageur service for select destinations. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train, and up to 2 hours post-departure, given specific conditionsStandard Class / TGV
OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.Standard Class / Classical
OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.Standard
TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas.
Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas.
Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.
Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.
Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.
Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.
BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.
BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.
You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.
You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.
Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.
Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.
Cannes to Montpellier CO2 Emissions by Train
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