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Montpellier to Forcalquier Train

02/11/2024
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Montpellier to Forcalquier by train

The journey from Montpellier to Forcalquier by train is 158.21 km and takes 5 hrs 49 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:58 pm and the last at 2:58 pm. It is possible to travel from Montpellier to Forcalquier by train for as little as $67.15 or as much as $69.97. The best price for this journey is $67.15.

Lowest Price $67.15
Journey Duration 5 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $67.15
Highest Price $69.97
First Departure 12:58 pm
Last Departure 2:58 pm
Distance 158.21 km
Departure Montpellier
Arrival Forcalquier
Carriers Autocar, INTERCITÉS

Montpellier to Forcalquier Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Montpellier to Forcalquier, 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 Forcalquier.

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 Montpellier to Forcalquier travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Montpellier to Forcalquier

The cheapest Montpellier - Forcalquier train tickets can be found for as low as $33.17 if you’re lucky, or $40.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $46.42.

Find the best day to travel to Forcalquier by train

When travelling to Forcalquier 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.

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.

Ticket types and facilities from Montpellier to Forcalquier

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by INTERCITÉS when traveling from Montpellier to Forcalquier.

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.
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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.
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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 conditions
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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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Complimentary WiFi service is provided for you on select INTERCITÉS routes, notably Paris-Clermont-Ferrand, Paris-Limoges-Toulouse, Marseille-Bordeaux, and Paris-Briançon. For those travelling overnight, WiFi connectivity is assured on the Paris-Nice and Paris-Briançon routes.
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INTERCITÉS trains come equipped with standard E.U. two-point plug sockets. Plug in and power up!
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On INTERCITÉS trains, you have the freedom to bring along any luggage you wish, be it a suitcase, overnight bag, or backpack. Just ensure each item doesn't exceed 130cm in height or 90cm in width. Remember to label all your belongings for easy identification. While you can bring as much as you can handle, ensure everything is securely stored, prioritizing the comfort and safety of everyone onboard. Keep smaller items nearby, like under your seat, and place bigger pieces in designated areas or along the aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, INTERCITÉS 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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Hungry or thirsty? Enjoy our at-seat food and drink service. The 'Nos Territoires Gourmands' menu showcases quality local products. Look for this service on routes like Paris-Clermont-Ferrance and Bordeaux-Marseille, as well as select overnight journeys.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All INTERCITÉS trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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On Intercités trains, non-folding bikes require a €10 registration fee at the time of booking. Meanwhile, folding bikes in appropriate bags are welcome onboard at no extra cost, as long as its dimensions don't exceed 130 x 90 cm when folded. Bikes, whether folding or not, can be taken on some Intercités trains without a reservation for free. However, while most trains offer free bike storage, be aware that on the Nantes-Bordeaux and Nantes-Lyon lines, a €5 fee is charged.
Services on board Autocar, INTERCITÉS and TER from Montpellier to Forcalquier
Compare services on board when travelling from Montpellier to Forcalquier by train.
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Montpellier to Forcalquier CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.07kg
Bus
11.87kg
Flight
31.64kg
Car
25.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Montpellier to Forcalquier by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Montpellier and Forcalquier are 11.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Montpellier and Forcalquier? By taking the train between Montpellier and Forcalquier you will save 20.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.8kg compared to a bus and 14.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Montpellier to Forcalquier?
A train ticket from Montpellier to Forcalquier is $68.56. 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 $67.15.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Montpellier to Forcalquier?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Montpellier to Forcalquier is $67.15. 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 Forcalquier by train?
Montpellier to Forcalquier is 158.21 km.
How long does the train between Montpellier and Forcalquier take?
Montpellier to Forcalquier is on average 5 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 21 mins.
Which companies operate from Montpellier to Forcalquier?
The train journey from Montpellier to Forcalquier is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Autocar, INTERCITÉS and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Montpellier to Forcalquier?
Montpellier to Forcalquier has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Montpellier to Forcalquier leave?
The earliest train from Montpellier to Forcalquier departs at 12:58 pm. 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 Forcalquier depart?
The latest train from Montpellier to Forcalquier departs at 2:58 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 Forcalquier 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 $67.15 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 Forcalquier by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Montpellier and Forcalquier is 5 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Montpellier to Forcalquier?
Yes, there is a direct train between Montpellier and Forcalquier.
What are the CO2 emissions for Montpellier to Forcalquier by train?
The train journey from Montpellier to Forcalquier creates 11.07kg of CO2 emissions.