The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Arras
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
5 h 2 m
Average duration
7 h 26 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
748 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Arras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Arras will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 4 trains that leave Montpellier for Arras on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 748 km distance in an average of 7 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 12 h 58 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.
3:49 PM5h53Montpellier9:42 PMArras$981One-way0 transfers
7:42 PM12h58Montpellier8:40 AMArras$1011One-way0 transfers
11:51 AM5h49Montpellier5:40 PMArras$1151One-way0 transfers
4:10 PM5h02Montpellier9:12 PMArras$2601One-way0 transfers
4:10 PM5h02Montpellier9:12 PMArras$2601One-way0 transfers
11:51 AM5h49Montpellier5:40 PMArras$1151One-way0 transfers
3:49 PM5h53Montpellier9:42 PMArras$981One-way0 transfers
7:42 PM12h58Montpellier8:40 AMArras$1011One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Arras
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $88.
Distance: 464 miles (748 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$149 Average price | $148 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $301 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 4m Average total duration 19h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Arras:
A bus is $67 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Arras costing on average $148 (€121).
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Arras costing on average $149 (€122).
Other travel options to Arras take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 42m.
Bus takes on average 19h 34m.
The journey is about 4h 42m faster (4h 42m by train vs 9h 24m by car) and roughly $153 (€125) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($149 (€122) vs $301 (€247)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Montpellier to Arras train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Arras trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:51 PM Montpellier | 5h49 | 7:40 PM Arras | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Montpellier | 5h30 | 8:20 PM Arras | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:49 PM Montpellier | 5h45 | 9:34 PM Arras | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:42 PM Montpellier | 12h01 | 7:43 AM Arras | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:42 PM Montpellier | 13h58 | 10:40 AM Arras | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Arras
Trains from Montpellier to Arras run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 464 miles (748 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 464 miles (748 km) |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€72) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Montpellier to Arras trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Montpellier and Arras from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Arras
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Arras 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 Arras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montpellier to Arras
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
- Outside the main entrance
- €0.50
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Place du Maréchal Foch
- Le Clusius
- Le Vertigo
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- Hôtel de l'Univers
- Najeti Hôtel de L'Univers
- Hôtel Moderne
- Located in the main hall
- 70 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Lille, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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