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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Montpellier
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- $61
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- $120
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 3 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 3 h 13 m
- Trains on 13 Nov
- 20
- Distance
- 595 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Montpellier will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $61.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 20 trains from Paris to Montpellier, including 14 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 595 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.
123477:42 AM 3h15 Paris Gare de Lyon 10:57 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France $61 1 One-way 0 changes- 12331
6:42 AM 3h29 Paris Gare de Lyon 10:11 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch $61 1 One-way 0 changes - 9713
7:42 AM 3h15 Paris Gare de Lyon 10:57 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France $61 1 One-way 0 changes - 6221
6:42 AM 3h29 Paris Gare de Lyon 10:11 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch $61 1 One-way 0 changes - 6275
10:56 AM 3h12 Paris Gare de Lyon 2:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France $74 1 One-way 0 changes
- 12355
6:56 PM 3h12 Paris Gare de Lyon 10:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France $162 1 One-way 0 changes - 6275
10:56 AM 3h12 Paris Gare de Lyon 2:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France $74 1 One-way 0 changes - 6279
6:56 PM 3h12 Paris Gare de Lyon 10:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France $88 1 One-way 0 changes - 12347
7:42 AM 3h15 Paris Gare de Lyon 10:57 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France $61 1 One-way 0 changes - 9713
7:42 AM 3h15 Paris Gare de Lyon 10:57 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France $61 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Montpellier
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Trains from Paris to Montpellier run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 but you can travel from only $16 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 11m.
Distance 595 km |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Live departures
Paris to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Montpellier trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6609 · 9812 | On time 10:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h02 | 2:02 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
| 6229 | On time 10:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h29 | 2:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6275 | 10:56 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h12 | 2:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6613 · 9826 | 11:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h58 | 3:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 change | |
| 12337 | 2:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h29 | 6:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9715 | 2:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h29 | 6:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6619 · 9879 | 3:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h08 | 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
| 6223 | 4:56 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h33 | 8:29 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6225 | 5:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h29 | 9:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6627 · 9836 | 5:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h11 | 10:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
| 6279 | 6:56 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h12 | 10:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6227 | 7:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h29 | 11:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 13 November | |||||
| 12331 | 6:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h29 | 10:11 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6221 | 6:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h29 | 10:11 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12347 | 7:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h15 | 10:57 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9713 | 7:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h15 | 10:57 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6681 · 5521 | 7:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h00 | 12:52 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Paris to Montpellier train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Montpellier 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 Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Montpellier
Most Paris to Montpellier trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Paris and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Montpellier leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Which Montpellier station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre
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.
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:
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
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