Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier train with SNCF | Intercités

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

kr223

Average price

kr330

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier will cost around kr330 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr223.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Cité de Carcassonne for Montpellier on Wed, Aug 05, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités4663
    5:29 PM1h25
    Carcassonne
    6:54 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    kr2231One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6875
    6:29 PM1h26
    Carcassonne
    7:55 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
    kr2581One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités4655
    9:29 AM1h25
    Carcassonne
    10:54 AMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    kr2641One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6873
    4:29 PM1h28
    Carcassonne
    5:57 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    kr2811One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6871
    8:24 AM1h32
    Carcassonne
    9:56 AMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
    kr3521One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier

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Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr141 but you can travel from only kr71 by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 1h 24m.

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 kr71
Distance
81 miles (131 km)
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
kr141
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
5:50 AM
Last train
9:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
77 days
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 kr71

Live departures

Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités4665
Delayed
7:09 PM 7:29 PMCarcassonne
1h25
8:34 PM 8:34 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876263 · 876432
On time
8:24 PM Carcassonne
1h45
10:09 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4669
Delayed
7:59 PM 9:29 PMCarcassonne
1h25
9:24 PM 9:24 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
SNCF | TGV INOUI68718:24 AM Carcassonne
1h32
9:56 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités46559:29 AM Carcassonne
1h25
10:54 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876253+SNCF | TGV INOUI970810:21 AM Carcassonne
2h25
12:46 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités465711:29 AM Carcassonne
1h24
12:53 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876255 · 87641612:20 PM Carcassonne
1h48
2:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876257 · 8764202:17 PM Carcassonne
1h55
4:12 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876223 · 869923:22 PM Carcassonne
1h46
5:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI68734:29 PM Carcassonne
1h28
5:57 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876227 · 869945:22 PM Carcassonne
1h46
7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités46635:29 PM Carcassonne
1h25
6:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878762075:54 PM Carcassonne
1h32
7:26 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI68756:29 PM Carcassonne
1h26
7:55 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier?

The best time to book your train from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Cité de Carcassonne 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier.

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Cité de Carcassonne and Montpellier from kr71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
kr141
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
kr163
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
kr244
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
kr165
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
kr527
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day

Complete guide to Montpellier

Things to do in Montpellier

Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Fabre

Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.

  • Recommended

Musée d'Anatomie

Anatomy museum inside the medical faculty with preserved specimens and teaching collections. Fascinating for science and history lovers.

  • Recommended

Pavillon Populaire

Space for changing contemporary art exhibitions in a central heritage building. Good for discovering current regional and national artists.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams are affordable and many central sights are low-cost or free.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.

FAQs: Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cité de Carcassonne 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
Train ticket prices from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr141, while the average price is around kr199.
The train from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier takes 1h 24m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier leaves at 5:50 AM.
The distance by train from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier is 81 miles (131 km).
The last train from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier leaves at 9:29 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier.
The train station in Cité de Carcassonne that goes to Montpellier is Carcassonne, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
Yes, the train journey from Carcassonne to Montpellier is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, vineyards, and occasionally glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea.
Yes, you can take the train from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier.
Popular day trips by train from Montpellier include Nîmes, Sète, Avignon, Béziers, Perpignan.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Montpellier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages you while another targets your belongings. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always use official providers. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier

Most Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier trains use the Carcassonne to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Cité de Carcassonne and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cité de Carcassonne
Arrival train stations in Montpellier

Which Cité de Carcassonne station do trains to Montpellier leave from?

Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Montpellier leave from Carcassonne. The station is from Cité de Carcassonne city centre at 28 Avenue du Maréchal Joffre, 11000 Carcassonne, France.
Carcassonne28 Avenue du Maréchal Joffre, 11000 Carcassonne, France+33 4 68 25 60 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Carcassonne from Cité de Carcassonne city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station

Carcassonne train station facilities and services

Carcassonne 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 Bistro, La Table de Norbert

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Carcassonne. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Carcassonne. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Carcassonne: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Carcassonne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Carcassonne: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Bastide, Hotel Astoria, Hotel Central.

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