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Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train

The journey from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train is 171.79 mi and takes 5 hr 46 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:21 AM and the last at 10:11 PM. It is possible to travel from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train for as little as $17.45 or as much as $99.56. The best price for this journey is $17.45.

Lowest Price$17.45
Journey Duration5 hr 46 min
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price$17.45
Highest Price$99.56
First Departure5:21 AM
Last Departure10:11 PM
Distance171.79 mi
DepartureMontpellier
ArrivalVillefranche-sur-Mer
CarriersBlaBlaCar Bus, OUIGO

Your journey from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer?

The cheapest train tickets from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer cost $17.45. On average, you can expect to spend around $50.66 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
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When you're traveling from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $50.66. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer take by train?

With a distance of 171.79 mi between Montpellier and Villefranche-sur-Mer, it will usually take 5 hr 46 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hr 46 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Montpellier and Villefranche-sur-Mer will complete the journey in 4 hr 40 min. On average, it will take you about 5 hr 46 min to travel the 171.79 mi between Montpellier and Villefranche-sur-Mer.

What time are the first and last departures from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer?

The first journey of the day departs from Montpellier at 5:21 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 10:11 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Montpellier and Villefranche-sur-Mer. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Montpellier at 5:21 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 10:11 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Montpellier and Villefranche-sur-Mer. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Montpellier and Villefranche-sur-Mer. You can start your journey in Montpellier at stations such as MONTPELLIER SABINES,Montpellier - Sud-de-France,Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport,Montpellier - Saint-Roch,St-Aunes. These connect to stations including Villefranche Sur Mer in Villefranche-sur-Mer. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer.

How many times a day do journeys run from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer?

The route from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Montpellier 10 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 10 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer, 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 Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer

The cheapest Montpellier - Villefranche-sur-Mer train tickets can be found for as low as $21.84 if you’re lucky, or $28.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $34.44.

Find the best day to travel to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train

When travelling to Villefranche-sur-Mer 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.

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.

Ticket types and facilities from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO when traveling from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer.

Standard 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.
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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.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus, OUIGO and SNCF from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Compare services on board when travelling from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train.
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Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
19.35kg
Bus
20.73kg
Flight
55.29kg
Car
44.23kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Montpellier and Villefranche-sur-Mer are 19.35kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Montpellier and Villefranche-sur-Mer? By taking the train between Montpellier and Villefranche-sur-Mer you will save 35.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.38kg compared to a bus and 24.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer?
A train ticket from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer is $50.66. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $17.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer is $17.45. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Montpellier and Villefranche-sur-Mer by train?
Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer is 171.79 mi.
How long does the train between Montpellier and Villefranche-sur-Mer take?
Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer is on average 5 hr 46 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer?
The train journey from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus, OUIGO and SNCF.
How many train connections per day go from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer?
Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer leave?
The earliest train from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer departs at 5:21 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer depart?
The latest train from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer departs at 10:11 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $17.45 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Montpellier and Villefranche-sur-Mer is 4 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct train from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer?
Yes, there is a direct train between Montpellier and Villefranche-sur-Mer.
What are the CO2 emissions for Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train?
The train journey from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer creates 19.35kg of CO2 emissions.

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