Montpellier to Saumur by train

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Overview: trains from Montpellier to Saumur

Find the key information for travelling by train from Montpellier to Saumur, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 16:10 View journey
Last train 16:41 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 5hr 23m View journey
Distance (km) 511
Trains / day 2 View all
Cheapest journey US$159.00 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 33m
Train operators 2

Travelling from Montpellier to Saumur by train

Considering a train trip from Montpellier to Saumur? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost from Montpellier to Saumur

Ready to book tickets from Montpellier to Saumur? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Montpellier and Saumur typically run US$159.00.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.

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Montpellier to Saumur daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Saumur on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 2 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 16:10: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 16:41: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 16:24: departure of first train on weekends

  • 16:41: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 2 minutes: frequency of train departures

Train travel time and distance from Montpellier to Saumur

Trains can complete this route in as little as 5 hours and 23 minutes. The total distance travelled is 511 kilometres.

How far in advance Montpellier and Saumur tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Montpellier and Saumur are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn more about train travel from Montpellier to Saumur

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Montpellier and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Saumur city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Montpellier to Saumur

Want to know more about your journey from Montpellier to Saumur? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey from Montpellier to Saumur covers 511 kilometres in total.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.