The average train between Montpellier and Nice takes 5h 29m and the fastest train takes 5h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Montpellier to Nice. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Montpellier and Nice. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montpellier is at 5:33 PM which arrives into Nice at 10:43 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Nice. However, there are services departing from Montpellier station and arriving at Nice station via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
Montpellier to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Montpellier to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nice Ville station.
Book your Montpellier to Nice train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Montpellier and Nice is 272.9 km. The road distance is 399 km.
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nice Ville via Marseille St Charles in around 5h 14m.