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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
4 h 42 m
Average duration
4 h 44 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Bordeaux will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 7 trains that leave Montpellier for Bordeaux on Tue, May 12, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 381 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 42 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 4 h 49 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.
47569:06 AM4h43Montpellier-Saint-Roch1:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$411One-way0 transfers- 47623:05 PM4h49Montpellier-Saint-Roch7:54 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$461One-way0 transfers
- 47527:05 AM4h49Montpellier-Saint-Roch11:54 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$461One-way0 transfers
- 47645:05 PM4h46Montpellier-Saint-Roch9:51 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$501One-way0 transfers
- 47601:07 PM4h42Montpellier-Saint-Roch5:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$501One-way0 transfers
- 475811:05 AM4h42Montpellier-Saint-Roch3:47 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$551One-way0 transfers
- 47601:07 PM4h42Montpellier-Saint-Roch5:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$501One-way0 transfers
- 47569:06 AM4h43Montpellier-Saint-Roch1:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$411One-way0 transfers
- 47645:05 PM4h46Montpellier-Saint-Roch9:51 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$501One-way0 transfers
- 47623:05 PM4h49Montpellier-Saint-Roch7:54 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Montpellier to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$68 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $266 Average price | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 14m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Bordeaux:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Bordeaux costing on average $57 (€46).
A bus is $215 (€172) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Bordeaux costing on average $247 (€197).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 28m.
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Montpellier to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4756 | 9:06 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h43 | 1:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4758 | 11:05 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h42 | 3:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4760 | 1:07 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h42 | 5:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
 6823 · 8516 | 2:09 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h30 | 7:39 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 4762 | 3:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h49 | 7:54 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4764 | 5:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h46 | 9:51 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Bordeaux
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Trains from Montpellier to Bordeaux run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 4h 43m.
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Montpellier to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Montpellier and Bordeaux from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montpellier to Bordeaux
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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)
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
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