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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Montpellier
Cheapest price
85RM
Average price
132RM
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
22
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 132RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 85RM.
Of the 22 trains that leave Paris for Montpellier every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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.
62255:42 PM3h29Paris Gare de Lyon9:11 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch85 RM1One-way0 changes- 627510:56 AM3h12Paris Gare de Lyon2:08 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France85 RM1One-way0 changes
- 62277:42 PM3h29Paris Gare de Lyon11:11 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch91 RM1One-way0 changes
- 1233910:42 AM3h29Paris Gare de Lyon2:11 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch91 RM1One-way0 changes
57418:57 PM9h28Paris Gare d'Austerlitz6:25 AMMontpellier-Saint-Roch108 RM1One-way0 changes
- 627510:56 AM3h12Paris Gare de Lyon2:08 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France85 RM1One-way0 changes
- 123556:56 PM3h12Paris Gare de Lyon10:08 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France137 RM1One-way0 changes
- 62796:56 PM3h12Paris Gare de Lyon10:08 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France123 RM1One-way0 changes
- 62718:56 AM3h14Paris Gare de Lyon12:10 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France110 RM1One-way0 changes
- 62774:56 PM3h15Paris Gare de Lyon8:11 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France110 RM1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 17RM. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 17RM, and a flight costs an average of 46RM.
Distance: 595 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
93RM Average Price | 41RM Average Price Cheapest | 168RM Average Price |
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Montpellier trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5741 | On time 8:57 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 9h28 | 6:25 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
5781+ 4756+ 881406 | On time 9:05 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 11h56 | 9:01 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 changes | |
| 3751+6871 | On time 10:13 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 11h43 | 9:56 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 change | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| 12331 | 6:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h29 | 10:11 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9711 | 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 | |
| 6271 | 8:56 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h14 | 12:10 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6609 · 9812 | 10:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h02 | 2:02 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
| 12339 | 10:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h29 | 2:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6229 | 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 | |
6193+ 876425 | 12:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h35 | 5:49 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 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 | |
| 6277 | 4:56 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h15 | 8:11 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 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 | |
| 12355 | 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 | |
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Overview: Train from Paris to Montpellier
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Trains from Paris to Montpellier run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 41RM but you can travel from only 17RM by coach.
There are 6 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 12m.
Distance 595 km |
Average train duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price 41RM |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Montpellier trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Montpellier from 17RM. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV from Paris city centre
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV train station facilities and services
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
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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