Cognac to Montpellier train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cognac to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

9 h 4 m

Average duration

9 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

406 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cognac to Montpellier will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cognac for Montpellier on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 406 km distance in an average of 9 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 4 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 9 h 4 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 Intercités
12:50PM9h04
Cognac
09:54PMMontpellier
$781One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Cognac to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cognac to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $121.

Distance: 252 miles (406 km)

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$75

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$157

Average price

7h 9m

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6h 39m

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11h 43m

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8h 43m

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Cognac to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Cognac to Montpellier trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:05 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10:25 AM Cognac
6h29
4:54 PM Montpellier2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3:46 PM Cognac
7h08
10:54 PM Montpellier2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:37 PM Cognac
14h17
10:54 AM Montpellier2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10:52 PM Cognac
14h01
12:53 PM Montpellier2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cognac to Montpellier

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Trains from Cognac to Montpellier run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 7h 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
Distance
252 miles (406 km)
Average train duration
6h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€56)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 24m
First train
07:03
Last train
21:45
Cheapest month
Jan
Cheapest day
Fri
High season
Jan - Mar
Low season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Cognac to Montpellier trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Cognac and Montpellier from $69 (€56). 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
7h 24m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
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

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€171)
SNCF frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cognac to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cognac 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 Cognac to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€56), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
The train from Cognac to Montpellier takes 7h 24m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Cognac to Montpellier is 252 miles (406 km).
The first train from Cognac to Montpellier leaves at 7:03 AM.
The last train from Cognac to Montpellier leaves at 9:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cognac to Montpellier.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cognac to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cognac to Montpellier.
The train station in Cognac that goes to Montpellier is Gare de Cognac, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Cognac to Montpellier is by train, with a cost of around $69 (€56).
The train journey from Cognac to Montpellier offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque regions of southwestern France, passing vineyards, rolling countryside, and charming villages.
A day trip from Cognac to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 24m and the distance is 252 miles (406 km). However, there are 3 trips per day by train.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Cognac to Montpellier.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cognac to Montpellier

Cognac
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Cognac is Cognac. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cognac for your trip from Cognac to Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Chai
  • La Belle Époque
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel François Premier
  • Ibis Cognac
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 140 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms
Public transit options for Cognac
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station

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