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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Calais
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 10 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
831 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Calais will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Montpellier for Calais on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 831 km distance in an average of 9 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 13 h 44 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.
01:17PM6h55
Montpellier08:12PMCalais
$1151One-way
0 transfers
10:54AM6h50
Montpellier05:44PMCalais
$1451One-way
0 transfers
07:45PM13h44
Montpellier09:29AMCalais
$1721One-way
0 transfers
10:54AM6h50
Montpellier05:44PMCalais
$1451One-way
0 transfers
01:17PM6h55
Montpellier08:12PMCalais
$1151One-way
0 transfers
07:45PM13h44
Montpellier09:29AMCalais
$1721One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Montpellier to Calais
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €85. 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 train costs an average of €85, and a flight costs an average of €73.
Distance: 516 miles (831 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€136 Average price Cheapest | €254 Average price |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Montpellier to Calais train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Calais trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:54 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:54 AM Montpellier | 6h50 | 5:44 PM Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:17 PM Montpellier | 6h55 | 8:12 PM Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 PM Montpellier | 13h44 | 9:29 AM Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Calais
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $89 (€73)
Distance 516 miles (831 km) |
Average train duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€85) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 5m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 21:46 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Montpellier to Calais start from as low as $104 (€85) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $167 (€136) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $89 (€73)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit from Montpellier to Calais trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Montpellier and Calais from $89 (€73). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
TGV INOUI frequency
9 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 Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 47m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€87)
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Calais
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Calais 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 Calais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Montpellier to Calais is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 5m each way. The distance is 516 miles (831 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
A visit to Calais can be well-suited for a day trip or a short two-day stay, allowing time to explore its main attractions such as the Calais Lighthouse, the City of Lace and Fashion, and the historic Town Hall.
The train journey from Montpellier to Calais offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of southern France and the rolling countryside of northern regions, but much of the journey is focused on efficient travel, so scenic aspects may vary.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Calais.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Calais is 516 miles (831 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Calais.
The first train from Montpellier to Calais leaves at 5:25 AM.
The last train from Montpellier to Calais leaves at 9:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Calais.
Yes, there is a night train from Montpellier to Calais.
In Calais, you can explore a collection of fine arts at the Musée des Beaux-Arts, enjoy a leisurely stroll in Parc Richelieu, and visit the serene Les Baraques Military Cemetery. Experience the impressive Calais Dragon and explore the local market for regional delicacies. Don't miss the historic Calais Lighthouse for panoramic views, the famous sculpture "The Burghers of Calais" by Auguste Rodin, and the impressive Calais Town Hall. Relax at Calais Beach and discover the history of lace-making at the Cité de la Dentelle et de la Mode.
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Calais can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $104 (€85), while the average price is around $167 (€136).
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Calais is by flight, with a cost of around $89 (€73).
The train from Montpellier to Calais takes 6h 5m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Calais is Montpellier-Sud-de-France, which connects to Calais - Fréthun.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montpellier to Calais
Montpellier
Calais
The major train station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your trip from Montpellier to Calais.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transit options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
- 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
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transit options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
The major train station for arrivals in Calais is Calais Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calais Ville for your journey to Calais from Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available at the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Au Cote d'Argent
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Meurice
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transit options for Calais Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Balad'in free bus service connects to various parts of the city.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road leading to the station.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Restaurant du Golf
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel Meurice
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, Eurostar check-in
- Hall 2: TGV and TER platforms
- Hall 3: parking and car rental services
Public transit options for Calais - Fréthun
- Bus: Line 1 from Calais city center
- Shuttle services available from Calais ferry terminal
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