Montpellier to Foix train with SNCF | Intercités

Wed, May 13
+ Add return
SNCF | Intercités
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Renfe Viajeros
SNCF
SNCF | TGV INOUI
2,000+ travel companies
SNCF | Intercités
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Renfe Viajeros
SNCF
SNCF | TGV INOUI
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Montpellier to Foix

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Foix among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $198.

Distance: 123 miles (198 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$49

Average price

Cheapest

$81

Average price

$344

Average price

$48

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 7m

Average total duration

3h 37m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

9h 50m

Average total duration

6h 50m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Foix is a train with an average price of $49 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Foix:

A train is $32 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montpellier to Foix costing on average $81 (€65).

A train is $294 (€235) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Foix costing on average $344 (€275).

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Foix is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Foix take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 37m.

Flight takes on average 6h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Foix including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Foix 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 $49 (€39) compared to roughly $48 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.75 (€-1.40). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 2h 54m 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

Montpellier to Foix train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Foix trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11872:50 PM Montpellier
4h43
7:33 PM Foix0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Montpellier to Foix by bus, flight, or train

Compare bus, flight, and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
May 13
Thu
May 14
Fri
May 15
Sat
May 16
Sun
May 17
Mon
May 18
Tue
May 19

Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Foix

FranceFrance
FranceFrance
Icon of train

Trains from Montpellier to Foix run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 4h 33m.

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
123 miles (198 km)
Average train duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 33m
First train
5:56 AM
Last train
7:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Montpellier to Foix trainsSNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Montpellier and Foix from $31 (€25). 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
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€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

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Foix

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Foix 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 Foix, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Foix can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
The train from Montpellier to Foix takes 4h 33m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Foix is 123 miles (198 km).
The first train from Montpellier to Foix leaves at 5:56 AM.
The last train from Montpellier to Foix leaves at 7:04 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Foix.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Foix.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Foix.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Foix is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Foix.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Foix is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
Yes, the train journey from Montpellier to Foix is considered scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns in the Occitanie region of France.
A day trip from Montpellier to Foix is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 33m. The distance is 123 miles (198 km), and trains run 7 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Foix, allowing time to visit the Château de Foix, explore the old town, and enjoy nearby hiking trails in the Pyrenees.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Foix.
Since both Montpellier and Foix 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 Foix include Toulouse, Pamiers, Ax-les-Thermes, Enveitg, Latour-de-Carol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Foix 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 Foix, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like the Château de Foix. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and being cautious with street vendors help ensure a safe visit.
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 Montpellier to Foix

Montpellier
Foix
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 Foix.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Galzin
  • Selecta
  • Agora
  • Les Halles Solanid
  • PAUL
  • Quick
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
  • Crowne Plaza Montpellier
  • Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
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-FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Sud
  • Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
  • Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 180 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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)

More options for your journey from Montpellier to Foix

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone