Dax to Montpellier train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dax to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$91

Fastest journey

6 h 7 m

Average duration

6 h 18 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

397 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dax to Montpellier will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Dax for Montpellier on Mon, Dec 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 397 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 6 h 27 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
10:29AM6h27
Dax
04:56PMMontpellier
$861One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
02:42PM6h12
Dax
08:54PMMontpellier
$901One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
12:29PM6h26
Dax
06:55PMMontpellier
$901One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
12:48PM6h07
Dax
06:55PMMontpellier
$991One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Dax to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dax to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €152.

Distance: 246 miles (397 km)

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€104

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Average price

6h 24m

Average total duration

5h 54m

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5h 40m

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Live departures

Dax to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Dax to Montpellier trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:17 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-intercites10:29 AM Dax
6h27
4:56 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites12:29 PM Dax
6h26
6:55 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites12:48 PM Dax
6h07
6:55 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites2:42 PM Dax
6h12
8:54 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dax to Montpellier

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Trains from Dax to Montpellier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 246 miles (397 km) distance in 5h 56m.

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
246 miles (397 km)
Average train duration
5h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 56m
First train
05:20
Last train
22:18
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, TGV INOUI from Dax to Montpellier trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Dax and Montpellier from $50 (€41). 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
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
SNCF Intercités frequency
6 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

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
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
$196 (€159)
TGV INOUI frequency
4 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

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 12m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€143)
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dax to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dax 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.
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 Dax to Montpellier takes 5h 56m and runs 7 per day.
No, a day trip from Dax to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 56m. However, there are 7 daily trains available for this route, covering a distance of 246 miles (397 km).
The last train from Dax to Montpellier leaves at 10:18 PM.
Train ticket prices from Dax to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $98 (€80).
The cheapest way to get from Dax to Montpellier is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Dax to Montpellier offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the diverse landscapes of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Occitanie regions, including rolling countryside, vineyards, and glimpses of the Pyrenees in the distance.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dax to Montpellier.
The first train from Dax to Montpellier leaves at 5:20 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dax to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dax to Montpellier.
Yes, you can take the train from Dax to Montpellier.
The distance by train from Dax to Montpellier is 246 miles (397 km).
The train station in Dax that goes to Montpellier is Gare de Dax, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dax to Montpellier

Dax
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Dax is Gare de Dax. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Dax for your trip from Dax to Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de la Gare
  • La Cuisine à Domicile
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Miradour
  • Le Richelieu
  • Hôtel de Jouvence
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Dax
  • Bus: Couralin Grand Dax
  • Several local bus lines available

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