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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$228

Average price

$250

Fastest journey

6 h 19 m

Average duration

7 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

720 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Madrid will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $228.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Montpellier for Madrid on Mon, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 720 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 19 m .

On Mon, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 7 h 59 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.

AVE09730
09:33AM6h19
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
03:52PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$2281One-way
0 transfers
AVE09742+iryo06210
04:28PM7h19
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
11:47PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$2291One-way
1 transfer
AVE09730+iryo06130
09:33AM6h24
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
03:57PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$2611One-way
1 transfer
AVE09730+iryo06014
09:33AM7h04
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
04:37PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$2631One-way
1 transfer
AVE09730+iryo06150
09:33AM7h59
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
05:32PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$2711One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Montpellier to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg.

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Bus

€166

Average price

€51

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Cheapest

6h 46m

Average duration

Fastest

6h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 37m

Average duration

13h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Montpellier to Madrid train times

Showing trains for today, Sunday, June 15
Last updated at 6:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE09730+iryo06210
On time
7:33 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
14h14
9:47 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer
RenfeAVE09730
On time
7:33 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
6h19
1:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE09742+iryo06210
On time
2:28 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
7h19
9:47 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Montpellier to Madrid?

The best time to book your train from Montpellier to Madrid is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Montpellier to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Montpellier to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Montpellier to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Madrid

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Trains from Montpellier to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $134 (€109) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
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 $36 (€29)
Distance
447 miles (720 km)
Average train duration
6h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$134 (€109)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 12m
First train
00:15
Last train
18:35
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 $36 (€29)

Train companies: Renfe AVE INT, AVE and Renfe-SNCF from Montpellier to Madrid trains

Travel to Madrid from Montpellier from $49 (€40) with Omio’s train partners Renfe AVE INT, AVE and Renfe-SNCF! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

Renfe AVE is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish railway company Renfe with trains from Montpellier to Madrid. It is one of the most popular train services in Spain, connecting major cities across the country. The AVE trains are some of the fastest in Europe, reaching speeds of up to 310 km/h. They offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with spacious seating, air conditioning, and onboard entertainment. Renfe AVE offers several types of trains, including the AVE S-100, AVE S-112, AVE S-130, and AVE S-120. The AVE S-100 is the fastest, while the AVE S-120 is the most luxurious. Passengers can choose from a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe AVE include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.

FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Madrid

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popular train stations

Popular train stations from Montpellier to Madrid

Montpellier
Madrid
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 Madrid.
Amenities at train station
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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
The major train station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes for your journey to Madrid from Montpellier.
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
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Passion Food
  • La Barrila
  • Enrique Tomás
  • Pic Nic
  • Foodissimo!
  • PureGusto
  • Burger King
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
Hotel
  • 60 Balconies Urban Stay
  • Only YOU Hotel Atocha
  • SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • On the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transit options for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
  • Metro lines: 1
  • Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
  • Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10

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