The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Lille
Cheapest price
$235
Average price
$235
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
851 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Lille will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.
Of the 1 trains that leave Montpellier for Lille on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 851 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 17 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Montpellier to Lille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €189.
Distance: 528 miles (851 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€189 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price |
6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 20m Average total duration 18h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Montpellier to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Lille trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:25 AM Montpellier | 5h17 | 10:42 AM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Lille
Distance 528 miles (851 km) |
Average train duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $232 (€189) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 18m |
First train 06:27 |
Last train 18:17 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Montpellier to Lille start from as low as $232 (€189) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $232 (€189) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Lille trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Montpellier and Lille from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Lille 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 Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montpellier to Lille
- 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)
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