MONTPELLIER to PARIS train from S$20 with SNCF

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov

Cheapest price on 13 Nov: S$104
Average ticket price on 13 Nov: S$177
Fastest journey on 13 Nov: 3 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov: 3 h 19 m
Trains on 13 Nov: 16
Distance: 595 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Montpellier to Paris will cost around S$177 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only S$104.

Fast trains

On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 16 trains from Montpellier to Paris, including 10 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 595 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

6200
5:50 AM 3h28
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
9:18 AM
Paris Gare de Lyon
S$104
1 One-way
0 changes
6250
7:51 AM 3h13
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
11:04 AM
Paris Gare de Lyon
S$113
1 One-way
0 changes
12330
8:50 AM 3h28
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
12:18 PM
Paris Gare de Lyon
S$130
1 One-way
0 changes
12348
12:51 PM 3h21
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
4:12 PM
Paris Gare de Lyon
S$130
1 One-way
0 changes
9708
12:51 PM 3h21
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
4:12 PM
Paris Gare de Lyon
S$130
1 One-way
0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Paris

France

Trains from Montpellier to Paris run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at S$29 but you can travel from only S$20 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 595 km distance in 3h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from S$20

Distance

595 km

Average train duration

3h 46m

Cheapest ticket price

S$29

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 8m

First train

5:25 AM

Last train

10:14 PM

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from S$20

Live departures

Montpellier to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Paris trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
6258	On time 2:51 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	3h21	6:12 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	0 changesdirect
12350	On time 2:51 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	3h21	6:12 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	0 changesdirect
9864 · 6696	On time 2:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	4h40	7:34 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	1 change
6206	4:50 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	3h28	8:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	0 changesdirect
5182+33163+6198	5:10 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	4h36	9:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	2 changes
6873 · 6632	6:01 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	3h59	10:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	1 change
6260	6:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	3h14	10:04 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	0 changesdirect
9706	On time 7:50 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	3h28	11:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	0 changesdirect
Friday, 13 November
6200	5:50 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	3h28	9:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon	0 changesdirect
6250	7:51 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	3h13	11:04 AM Paris Gare de Lyon	0 changesdirect
12330	8:50 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	3h28	12:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	0 changesdirect
6202	8:50 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	3h28	12:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	0 changesdirect
9862 · 6614	9:10 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	3h50	1:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	1 change
6871 · 6694	10:02 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	4h58	3:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	1 change
879694+6116+876408	10:12 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	5h10	3:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	2 changes
12348	12:51 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	3h21	4:12 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	0 changesdirect
9708	12:51 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	3h21	4:12 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	0 changesdirect
6204	1:50 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	3h28	5:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	0 changesdirect
5500 · 6624	1:57 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	4h11	6:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Montpellier to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Montpellier to Paris is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Montpellier to Paris route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Montpellier to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Montpellier to Paris.

Trains

from S$86

Coaches

from S$37

Flights

from S$105

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF | Intercités from Montpellier to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Montpellier and Paris from S$20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

3h 8m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

S$29

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

14 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités

About

SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | Intercités Duration

7h 3m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price

S$145

SNCF | Intercités frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About

SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration

8h 16m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price

S$46

SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Vending machine with snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER Duration

9h 7m

Cheapest TER Price

S$118

TER frequency

1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Montpellier and Paris

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Montpellier to Paris, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF | Intercités for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Montpellier and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Montpellier to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Paris by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Montpellier to Paris can start from as little as S$29 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Montpellier to Paris is S$166; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Montpellier to Paris is 3h 8m to travel the 595 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Montpellier to Paris leaves at 5:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Montpellier to Paris leaves at 10:14 pm.

Yes, there are 9 direct trains a day from Montpellier to Paris with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Montpellier to Paris. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 3h 8m

Yes, you can take a night train from Montpellier to Paris with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Paris from Montpellier is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Paris including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Paris

Most Montpellier to Paris trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Montpellier

Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Montpellier station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Montpellier to Paris leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 1 km from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France.

Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre

Tram1, 4 · 8m · S$4 · every ~10 min

Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services

Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.

Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre

Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus620 · 15m · S$4 · every ~3 min

15 · 28m · S$4 · every ~7 min

Tram1 · 25m · S$4 · every ~19 min

1 · 27m · S$4 · every ~19 min

1 · 33m · S$4 · every ~18 min

1 · 36m · S$4 · every ~18 min

Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services

Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.