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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to London
Showing times and prices for Jul 07
Cheapest price
$643
Average price
$696
Fastest journey
8 h 36 m
Average duration
9 h 21 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
928 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to London will cost around $696 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $643.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Montpellier to London without transferring at least once.
6258+
90632:51 PM8h39Montpellier-Sud-de-France10:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$6431One-way1 transfer
876408+
879694+6116+906310:12 AM13h18Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$6561One-way3 transfers- 6270+90631:14 PM10h16Montpellier-Sud-de-France10:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$6561One-way1 transfer
- 9708+906312:51 PM10h39Montpellier-Sud-de-France10:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$6561One-way1 transfer
- 6204+90631:50 PM9h40Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$6711One-way1 transfer
- 9864 · 6696+90632:54 PM8h36Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$7551One-way2 transfers
- 6258+90632:51 PM8h39Montpellier-Sud-de-France10:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$6431One-way1 transfer
- 5500 · 6624+90631:57 PM9h33Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$7771One-way2 transfers
- 6204+90631:50 PM9h40Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$6711One-way1 transfer
- 6270+90631:14 PM10h16Montpellier-Sud-de-France10:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$6561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $123.
Distance: 576 miles (928 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$378 Average price | $125 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price | $350 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 11m Average total duration 19h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to London is a flight with an average price of $125 (€103).
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to London:
A flight is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montpellier to London costing on average $136 (€112).
A flight is $253 (€208) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to London costing on average $378 (€311).
The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to London is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 59m.
Bus takes on average 19h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 6h 54m sooner (5h 59m by train vs 12h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $378 (€311) compared to roughly $350 (€288) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Montpellier to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to London trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6871 · 6618+9063 | 10:02 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 13h28 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
| 876408+879694+6116+9063 | 10:12 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 13h18 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3 transfers | |
| 12348+9063 | 12:51 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 10h39 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9708+9063 | 12:51 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 10h39 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 6270+9063 | 1:14 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 10h16 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 6204+9063 | 1:50 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 9h40 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 5500 · 6624+9063 | 1:57 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 9h33 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
| 6258+9063 | 2:51 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 8h39 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9864 · 6696+9063 | 2:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 8h36 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to London
France
United Kingdom
Trains from Montpellier to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $123 (€101) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 576 miles (928 km) distance in 7h 10m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 576 miles (928 km) |
Average train duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€101) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 10m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 5:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar from Montpellier to London trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar trains will get you between Montpellier and London from $21 (€17). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$391 (€322)
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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€101)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
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Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
- Must visit
The National Gallery
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with an outstanding collection of European paintings from the 13th to early 20th centuries.
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Tate Modern
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery in a former power station on the Thames, known for landmark exhibitions and river views.
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Covent Garden
Lively district known for street performers, elegant arcades, shopping, and easy access to theatres and central landmarks.
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South Bank
One of London's best walking areas, with river views, cultural venues, and a steady stream of iconic sights.
- Recommended
Notting Hill
Charming neighborhood of colorful houses, independent shops, and photogenic streets that remain highly popular with visitors.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with thick-cut chips, traditionally served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. A classic British comfort food strongly associated with London pubs and chippies.
Pie And Mash
A traditional East London dish of minced meat pie served with mashed potatoes and parsley liquor. It is one of the city’s most distinctive working-class foods.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty plate of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, and toast. It is a staple morning meal across London and the wider UK.
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A stylish, very popular restaurant inspired by Bombay cafe culture, known for its house black daal, bacon naan roll, and lively atmosphere.
St. John
An influential, established restaurant celebrated for nose-to-tail British cooking, simple ingredients, and iconic dishes such as roast bone marrow.
Rules
London’s oldest restaurant, famous for classic British dishes, game, pies, and traditional desserts in an elegant historic setting.
Pound Sterling
London is costly by UK standards. Hotels, transport, and dining add up quickly, though budget eats and free museums help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual food.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxi fares or add about 10% for good service.
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- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.50
To the city center
London Waterloo, London -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
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FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $123 (€101), while the average price is around $378 (€311).
The train from Montpellier to London takes 7h 10m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Montpellier to London leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Montpellier to London is 576 miles (928 km).
The last train from Montpellier to London leaves at 5:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to London.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to London is Montpellier-Sud-de-France, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to London is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Montpellier to London offers varied scenery, starting with the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including vineyards and rolling hills, before transitioning to the urban and rural views of northern France as you approach the English Channel.
A day trip from Montpellier to London is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 10m. Trains operate 4 times per day, and the distance is 576 miles (928 km).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to London.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Montpellier will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to London 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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 London
Most Montpellier to London trains use the Montpellier-Sud-de-France to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Montpellier
Arrival train stations in London
Which Montpellier station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Montpellier to London leave from Montpellier-Sud-de-France. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Montpellier city centre at 1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus620 · 15m · $2 · every ~3 min
15 · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 25m · $2 · every ~19 min
1 · 27m · $2 · every ~19 min
1 · 33m · $2 · every ~18 min
1 · 36m · $2 · every ~18 min
Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services
Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre
Tram1, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~10 min
Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services
Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. .
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · $13 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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