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Musée de Borda
Main municipal museum presenting local history, archaeology, and fine arts in a historic setting near the center.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montauban to Dax
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€35
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€47
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 19
10
Distance
196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montauban to Dax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montauban to Dax will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Montauban to Dax without transferring at least once.
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85936:03 PM3h32Montauban station9:35 PMGare de Dax€351One-way1 transfer- 4760+85493:58 PM3h33Montauban station7:31 PMGare de Dax€351One-way1 transfer
- 4758+85471:54 PM3h38Montauban station5:32 PMGare de Dax€391One-way1 transfer
- 4752+857210:00 AM3h31Montauban station1:31 PMGare de Dax€411One-way1 transfer
- 4756+
L51 (866431)11:57 AM4h39Montauban station4:36 PMGare de Dax€461One-way1 transfer
- 8502 · 85716:48 AM3h20Montauban station10:08 AMGare de Dax€471One-way1 transfer
- 4752+857210:00 AM3h31Montauban station1:31 PMGare de Dax€411One-way1 transfer
- 4762+85936:03 PM3h32Montauban station9:35 PMGare de Dax€351One-way1 transfer
- 4760+85493:58 PM3h33Montauban station7:31 PMGare de Dax€351One-way1 transfer
- 4758+85471:54 PM3h38Montauban station5:32 PMGare de Dax€391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Montauban to Dax
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montauban to Dax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €59, while a bus costs an average of €113.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€59 Average price Cheapest | €113 Average price | €38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 27m Average total duration 17h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Montauban to Dax is a train with an average price of €59.
This is compared to other travel options from Montauban to Dax:
A train is €54 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montauban to Dax costing on average €113.
The fastest way to travel from Montauban to Dax is by train with an average journey time of 3h 22m.
Other travel options to Dax take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montauban and Dax including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montauban to Dax among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €59 compared to roughly €38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-21.00. The journey takes 3h 22m versus 2h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Montauban to Dax train times
The table below shows live departures for Montauban to Dax trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8502 · 8571 | 6:48 AM Montauban station | 3h20 | 10:08 AM Gare de Dax | 1 transfer | |
 871853 · 872701+8580 | 7:17 AM Montauban station | 4h51 | 12:08 PM Gare de Dax | 2 transfers | |
| 8504+D51 (866419) | 8:50 AM Montauban station | 3h51 | 12:41 PM Gare de Dax | 1 transfer | |
| 4752+8572 | 10:00 AM Montauban station | 3h31 | 1:31 PM Gare de Dax | 1 transfer | |
| 871657+14143+L52 (867213) | 10:15 AM Montauban station | 5h36 | 3:51 PM Gare de Dax | 2 transfers | |
| 4756+L51 (866431) | 11:57 AM Montauban station | 4h39 | 4:36 PM Gare de Dax | 1 transfer | |
| 871858+8512+L51 (866431) | 12:32 PM Montauban station | 4h04 | 4:36 PM Gare de Dax | 2 transfers | |
| 4758+8547 | 1:54 PM Montauban station | 3h38 | 5:32 PM Gare de Dax | 1 transfer | |
| 4760+8549 | 3:58 PM Montauban station | 3h33 | 7:31 PM Gare de Dax | 1 transfer | |
| 4762+8593 | 6:03 PM Montauban station | 3h32 | 9:35 PM Gare de Dax | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montauban to Dax
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Trains from Montauban to Dax run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 2h 57m.
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 121 miles (196 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 6:06 AM |
Last train 7:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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 | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Montauban to Dax trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Montauban and Dax from €36. 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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€36
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 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 | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€47
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€52
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€56
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Dax
Things to do in Dax
Discover the best of Dax — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dax trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Eau
Museum space devoted to Dax’s spa culture, explaining thermal medicine, water sources, and the city’s wellness heritage.
- Recommended
Centre d'interprétation thermal
Specialized collection area highlighting thermal treatments and medical traditions that shaped Dax’s reputation as a spa town.
- Must visit
Place de la Fontaine Chaude
Principal central square framed by shops and public buildings, ideal for people-watching and experiencing everyday Dax.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Dax
Historic center area with narrow streets, heritage buildings, and a compact layout that reveals the character of old Dax.
- Recommended
Berges de l'Adour
Scenic riverside promenade along the Adour, popular for walking, relaxing, and enjoying views of bridges and historic facades.
- Gluten-free
Canard Des Landes
A Landes duck confit or magret is central to local cooking, prized for rich flavor from the duck farms of Gascony and often served with potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Foie Gras Des Landes
Duck foie gras is a classic specialty of Landes, prepared as a terrine or seared. It is a festive dish tied to the region's long tradition of duck raising.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet Landais
This hearty Gascon stew combines white beans with duck, pork, and sausages. It is a traditional southwestern comfort dish found around Dax.
Le Bistrot Des Vignes
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in central Dax, known for refined southwestern cuisine and polished service in a sophisticated setting.
Le Borda
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving Landes specialties, duck dishes, and regional products in a warm, classic atmosphere.
La Cuisine À Domicile
Popular brasserie-style venue in Dax with dependable French cooking, local ingredients, and a relaxed setting for casual meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: rooms, meals, and local transport are usually a bit cheaper than in major tourist cities, but spa stays can raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch menu.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
TXIK TXAK
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare de Dax -> Place de la Fontaine Chaude, Dax
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in the official TXIK TXAK app or from sales points before boarding when possible.
- Gare de Dax is within walking distance of the city center, so walking is often the fastest option for central Dax.
FAQs: Trains from Montauban to Dax
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montauban to Dax 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 Dax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Montauban to Dax can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €36, while the average price is around €59.
The train from Montauban to Dax takes 2h 57m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Montauban to Dax is 121 miles (196 km).
The first train from Montauban to Dax leaves at 6:06 AM.
The last train from Montauban to Dax leaves at 7:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Montauban to Dax.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montauban to Dax.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montauban to Dax.
The train station in Montauban that goes to Dax is Montauban station, which connects to Gare de Dax.
The cheapest way to get from Montauban to Dax is by train, with a cost of around €36.
The train journey from Montauban to Dax offers scenic views of the French countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes typical of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
A day trip from Montauban to Dax is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 57m. There are 7 trains per day covering the 121 miles (196 km) distance.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Dax allows you to explore the main attractions, enjoy the thermal spas, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Montauban to Dax.
Since both Montauban and Dax are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Dax include Bordeaux, Hendaye, Bayonne, Pau, Biarritz.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montauban to Dax among Omio's users.
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 Dax, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or unofficial tour guides can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed services. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft in busy markets and ensure personal belongings are secure. Staying alert and using common travel safety practices helps minimize risks.
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 Montauban to Dax
Most Montauban to Dax trains use the Montauban to Gare de Dax station pair. Use this guide to compare Montauban and Dax train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Montauban
Arrival train stations in Dax
Which Montauban station do trains to Dax leave from?
Trains from Montauban to Dax leave from Montauban. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Montauban city centre at Pl. de la Gare, 82000 Montauban, France.
MontaubanPl. de la Gare, 82000 Montauban, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montauban from Montauban city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional connections to Toulouse and other nearby cities
Montauban train station facilities and services
Montauban 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: Le Bistro de Montauban, La Table des Capucins
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montauban. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montauban. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montauban: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montauban: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montauban: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Montauban, ibis Styles Montauban, Hotel Mercure Montauban.
Which Dax station do trains from Montauban arrive at?
Trains from Montauban to Dax arrive at Gare de Dax. Gare de Dax is 0 miles (1 km) from Dax city centre.
Gare de Dax7 Avenue de la Gare, 40100 Dax, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Dax from Dax city centre
Gare de Dax is 1 km from Dax city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 · 4m · €2 · every ~9 min
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 · 6m · €2 · every ~7 min
Gare de Dax train station facilities and services
Gare de Dax 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: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Cuisine à Domicile
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Dax. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Dax. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Dax: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Dax: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Dax: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Miradour, Le Richelieu, Hôtel de Jouvence.
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