Brussels to Montpellier train with TGV

Fri, Nov 21
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

$176

Average price

$202

Fastest journey

5 h 33 m

Average duration

5 h 48 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

806 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Montpellier will cost around $202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Brussels for Montpellier on Sat, Nov 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 22 the direct trains cover the 806 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .

On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 55 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.

TGV INOUI9836
04:09PM5h55
Brussels-Midi
10:04PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$1761One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI9830 · 9879
01:17PM5h48
Brussels-Midi
07:05PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$1891One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI9826
10:17AM5h33
Brussels-Midi
03:50PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
$2191One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI9812
08:08AM5h55
Brussels-Midi
02:03PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$2251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 500 miles (806 km)

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Flight

€171

Average price

€55

Average price

Cheapest

€289

Average price

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 39m

Average total duration

14h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

2.4 - 4.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Brussels to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Montpellier trains for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui6:17 AM Brussels
5h46
12:03 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8:17 AM Brussels
5h33
1:50 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui2:00 PM Brussels
6h02
8:02 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui2:04 PM Brussels
6h00
8:04 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui2:17 PM Brussels
5h47
8:04 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect

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

The best time to book your train from Brussels to Montpellier is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brussels to Montpellier route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brussels to Montpellier 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 Brussels to Montpellier.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Montpellier

BelgiumBelgium
FranceFrance
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Trains from Brussels to Montpellier run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€78) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 500 miles (806 km) distance in 5h 33m.

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
Bus from $28 (€22)
Distance
500 miles (806 km)
Average train duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$96 (€78)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 33m
First train
05:25
Last train
21:45
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
Bus from $28 (€22)

Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI from Brussels to Montpellier trainsTGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and Montpellier from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

FAQs
Spending 2 to 3 days in Montpellier is ideal for exploring its historic sites, vibrant markets, and enjoying the local cuisine, while also having time to relax and experience the city's charming atmosphere.
A day trip from Brussels to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 33m. The distance is 500 miles (806 km), and there are 3 train trips available per day.
In Montpellier, you can explore vibrant local markets offering fresh produce and artisanal crafts, attend performances at the historic Opéra Comédie, enjoy a bike ride along the scenic Lez River, and visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum for marine exhibits. Discover the dynamic nightlife with various bars and clubs. Notable sights include Place de la Comédie with its iconic fountain, the Musée Fabre art museum, the Gothic-style Montpellier Cathedral, the historic Jardin des Plantes, and the Promenade du Peyrou with its panoramic city views.
The train from Brussels to Montpellier takes 5h 33m and runs 3 per day.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96 (€78), while the average price is around $210 (€171).
Yes, the train journey from Brussels to Montpellier is scenic, offering views of picturesque countryside, charming French villages, and vineyards, particularly as you travel through the regions of Burgundy and the Rhone Valley.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Montpellier is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The last train from Brussels to Montpellier leaves at 9:45 PM.
The first train from Brussels to Montpellier leaves at 5:25 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Montpellier.
The distance by train from Brussels to Montpellier is 500 miles (806 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Montpellier.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Montpellier is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Montpellier.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Montpellier. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TGV, TGV INOUI.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Montpellier

Brussels
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

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