Montpellier to Le Havre train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Tue, May 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Le Havre

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$118

Average price

$138

Fastest journey

6 h 54 m

Average duration

7 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

715 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Le Havre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Montpellier to Le Havre will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Montpellier for Le Havre on Tue, May 12, 5 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 715 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 54 m .

On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 7 h 38 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.

  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    8:10 AM7h38
    Montpellier
    3:48 PMLe Havre
    $1181One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    1:52 PM7h00
    Montpellier
    8:52 PMLe Havre
    $1301One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    11:51 AM7h00
    Montpellier
    6:51 PMLe Havre
    $1301One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    1:51 PM6h55
    Montpellier
    8:46 PMLe Havre
    $1401One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:50 AM6h54
    Montpellier
    2:44 PMLe Havre
    $1741One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Montpellier to Le Havre

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Le Havre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $244.

Distance: 444 miles (715 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$143

Average price

$84

Average price

Cheapest

$377

Average price

$262

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 57m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

13h 35m

Average total duration

13h 5m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

22h 5m

Average total duration

19h 5m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Le Havre is a bus with an average price of $84 (€67).

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Le Havre:

A bus is $59 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Le Havre costing on average $143 (€114).

A bus is $294 (€234) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Le Havre costing on average $377 (€301).

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Le Havre is by train with an average journey time of 5h 57m.

Other travel options to Le Havre take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 5m.

Flight takes on average 19h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Le Havre including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Le Havre among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 9m faster (5h 57m by train vs 9h 6m by car) and roughly $119 (€95) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($143 (€114) vs $262 (€208)). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Montpellier to Le Havre train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI7:50 AM Montpellier
6h54
2:44 PM Le Havre0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878:10 AM Montpellier
7h38
3:48 PM Le Havre0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI11:51 AM Montpellier
7h00
6:51 PM Le Havre0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI1:51 PM Montpellier
6h55
8:46 PM Le Havre0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI1:52 PM Montpellier
7h00
8:52 PM Le Havre0 transfersDirect

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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Montpellier to Le Havre.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Le Havre

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Trains from Montpellier to Le Havre run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 444 miles (715 km) distance in 6h 22m.

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
Bus from $41 (€33)
Distance
444 miles (715 km)
Average train duration
5h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€63)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 22m
First train
5:16 AM
Last train
9:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
6 days
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
Bus from $41 (€33)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Montpellier to Le Havre trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Montpellier and Le Havre from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€94)
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

FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Le Havre

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Le Havre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€63), while the average price is around $143 (€114).
The train from Montpellier to Le Havre takes 6h 22m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Le Havre is 444 miles (715 km).
The first train from Montpellier to Le Havre leaves at 5:16 AM.
The last train from Montpellier to Le Havre leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Le Havre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Le Havre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Le Havre.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Le Havre is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Gare du Havre.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Le Havre is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Montpellier to Le Havre offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque vineyards, rolling hills, and charming small towns, especially as you travel through regions like Normandy.
A day trip from Montpellier to Le Havre is not feasible as the journey time is 6h 22m, and the distance is 444 miles (715 km). There are 7 trains per day available for this route.
In Le Havre, you can stroll along the scenic Le Havre Beach, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Les Halles Centrales market, and visit the historic Maison de l'Armateur. Take a guided tour of the Port of Le Havre and experience local culture at the Docks Vauban. Discover Le Havre's Modernist Architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage site, explore the MuMa for Impressionist art, relax at the Jardins Suspendus, admire the unique Saint Joseph's Church, and visit the contemporary Les Bains des Docks aquatic center.
To fully explore Le Havre, including its UNESCO-listed architecture, museums, and the nearby coastal attractions, spending 2 to 3 days would be sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Le Havre.
Since both Montpellier and Le Havre 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 Le Havre include Rouen, Mantes-la-Jolie, Fécamp, Yvetot, Dieppe.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Le Havre 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 Le Havre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port, train station, and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides can occur, so using licensed services is recommended. Overall, maintaining standard urban safety awareness helps ensure a secure 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 Le Havre

Montpellier
Le Havre
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 Le Havre.
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
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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)

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