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Musée Girodet
Main local museum in a former hôtel particulier, presenting archaeology, art, and regional history in a compact setting.
Cheapest price
€77
Average price
€77
Fastest journey
12 h 30 m
Average duration
12 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
496 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Montargis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Montargis will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €77.
Of the 1 trains that leave Montpellier for Montargis on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 496 km distance in an average of 12 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 12 h 30 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Montargis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, and a flight costs an average of €49.
Distance: 308 miles (496 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€105 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price | €100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Montargis:
A bus is €41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Montargis costing on average €105.
A bus is €42 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Montargis costing on average €106.
Other travel options to Montargis take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 8h 23m.
You'll arrive about 2h 8m sooner (4h 27m by train vs 6h 35m by car). Tickets start at around €105 compared to roughly €100 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.
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Montargis trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:50 PM Montpellier | 5h07 | 6:57 PM Montargis | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Montpellier | 6h01 | 10:51 PM Montargis | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Montpellier to Montargis run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €75 but you can travel from only €49 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (496 km) distance in 5h 19m.
Distance 308 miles (496 km) |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €75 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 6:24 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Montargis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montargis trip today.
Main local museum in a former hôtel particulier, presenting archaeology, art, and regional history in a compact setting.
Reconstructed Chinese community memory space interpreting the city’s little-known links with early 20th-century Chinese students.
Contemporary municipal exhibition venue hosting temporary art and heritage shows inside a restored cultural building.
Canal-lined historic quarter with bridges, old houses, and photogenic lanes. The best area to feel Montargis’ distinct character.
Pleasant canal promenade ideal for walking and photos, with classic views of bridges and waterside façades.
Castle hill walking area with elevated views and traces of fortifications. A rewarding short climb above the town.
Praslines de Montargis are red sugar-coated almonds, a local specialty made in the town since the 17th century and famous as Montargis’s signature sweet.
Pithiviers fondant is a dense almond cake from nearby Loiret, often found around Montargis and valued for its rich texture and regional pastry tradition.
Pithiviers feuilleté is a classic regional puff pastry pie filled with almond cream, a celebrated Centre-Val de Loire dessert served in local patisseries.
Established hotel restaurant offering refined French dishes in an elegant setting by the canal, suited to a more upscale meal.
Traditional French restaurant in central Montargis known for classic cuisine and a relaxed brasserie atmosphere.
Well-known casual venue serving French and brasserie favorites in a central location with a welcoming local feel.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and cafés stay reasonable for most tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small change for cafés; taxi tips are optional, often rounded up.
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Gare de Montargis -> Place de la République, Montargis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Montargis 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 Montargis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montpellier to Montargis trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Montargis station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Montargis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Free Wi-Fi. .
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
Montargis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: A la Place, Le Bistrot de Montargis
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Montargis. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montargis. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montargis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montargis: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montargis: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include ibis Montargis, Hotel Central Montargis, Hotel de France.
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