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Musée Girodet
Main local museum in a former hôtel particulier, presenting archaeology, art, and regional history in a compact setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Montargis
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
€170
Average ticket price on Sep 15
€170
Fastest journey on Sep 15
5 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
7 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 15
5
Distance
496 km
Cheap tickets
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 €170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €170.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Montargis without transferring at least once.
5:50 AM6h07Montpellier11:57 AMMontargis€1701One-way1 transfer- 8:50 AM6h07Montpellier2:57 PMMontargis€1701One-way1 transfer
- 1:50 PM5h07Montpellier6:57 PMMontargis€1701One-way1 transfer
- 4:50 PM6h01Montpellier10:51 PMMontargis€1701One-way1 transfer
- 7:50 PM12h07Montpellier7:57 AMMontargis€1701One-way1 transfer
- 1:50 PM5h07Montpellier6:57 PMMontargis€1701One-way1 transfer
- 4:50 PM6h01Montpellier10:51 PMMontargis€1701One-way1 transfer
- 5:50 AM6h07Montpellier11:57 AMMontargis€1701One-way1 transfer
- 8:50 AM6h07Montpellier2:57 PMMontargis€1701One-way1 transfer
- 7:50 PM12h07Montpellier7:57 AMMontargis€1701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Montargis
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 an average ticket price of €44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, while a flight costs an average of €358.
Distance: 308 miles (496 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€151 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €358 Average price | €101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Montargis is a bus with an average price of €44.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Montargis:
A bus is €107 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Montargis costing on average €151.
A bus is €314 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Montargis costing on average €358.
The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Montargis is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Other travel options to Montargis take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 39m.
Bus takes on average 10h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Montargis including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Montargis among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €151 compared to roughly €101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-50.49. The journey takes 6h 39m versus 6h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Montpellier to Montargis train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Montargis trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:50 PM Montpellier | 5h07 | 6:57 PM Montargis | 1 transfer | |
| 4:50 PM Montpellier | 6h01 | 10:51 PM Montargis | 1 transfer | |
| 7:50 PM Montpellier | 12h07 | 7:57 AM Montargis | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
| 5:50 AM Montpellier | 6h07 | 11:57 AM Montargis | 1 transfer | |
| 8:50 AM Montpellier | 6h07 | 2:57 PM Montargis | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Montpellier to Montargis
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Trains from Montpellier to Montargis run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €131 but you can travel from only €37 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (496 km) distance in 4h 14m.
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 €37
Distance 308 miles (496 km) |
Average train duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €131 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 6:24 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €37
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Montpellier to Montargis trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Montpellier and Montargis from €37. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€161
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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 | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
11h 13m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€131
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Montargis
Things to do in Montargis
Discover the best of Montargis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montargis trip today.
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Musée historique de l'amitié franco-chinoise
Reconstructed Chinese community memory space interpreting the city’s little-known links with early 20th-century Chinese students.
Centre d'art contemporain Les Tanneries
Contemporary municipal exhibition venue hosting temporary art and heritage shows inside a restored cultural building.
- Recommended
Centre historique de Montargis
Canal-lined historic quarter with bridges, old houses, and photogenic lanes. The best area to feel Montargis’ distinct character.
- Recommended
Promenade du Canal de Briare
Pleasant canal promenade ideal for walking and photos, with classic views of bridges and waterside façades.
- Recommended
Parc du Château de Montargis
Castle hill walking area with elevated views and traces of fortifications. A rewarding short climb above the town.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Praslines De Montargis
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.
- Vegetarian
Pithiviers Fondant
Pithiviers fondant is a dense almond cake from nearby Loiret, often found around Montargis and valued for its rich texture and regional pastry tradition.
- Vegetarian
Pithiviers Feuilleté
Pithiviers feuilleté is a classic regional puff pastry pie filled with almond cream, a celebrated Centre-Val de Loire dessert served in local patisseries.
Hôtel De France
Established hotel restaurant offering refined French dishes in an elegant setting by the canal, suited to a more upscale meal.
La Gloire
Traditional French restaurant in central Montargis known for classic cuisine and a relaxed brasserie atmosphere.
Le Churrasco
Well-known casual venue serving French and brasserie favorites in a central location with a welcoming local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and cafés stay reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Rémi
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- >€4.50
To the city center
Gare de Montargis -> Place de la République, Montargis
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales may be limited depending on the route and operator.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses, so carry a valid ticket or buy in the official Rémi channels first.
FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to 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.
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Montargis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €131, while the average price is around €151.
The train from Montpellier to Montargis takes 4h 14m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Montpellier to Montargis leaves at 6:24 AM.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Montargis is 308 miles (496 km).
The last train from Montpellier to Montargis leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Montargis.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Montargis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Montargis.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Montargis is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Montargis station.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Montargis is by bus, with a cost of around €37.
The train journey from Montpellier to Montargis offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque French countryside, vineyards, and charming small towns, although certain stretches may be more urban or industrial.
A day trip from Montpellier to Montargis is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 14m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 308 miles (496 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Montargis, as it allows time to enjoy the canals, visit local attractions like the Girodet Museum, and experience the town's charming ambiance.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Montargis.
Since both Montpellier and Montargis 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 Montargis include Paris, Nevers, Gien, Troyes, Nogent-sur-Vernisson.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Montargis 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 Montargis, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using ATMs and avoid accepting unsolicited help to prevent potential scams. Overall, Montargis is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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 Montargis
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.
Departure train stations in Montpellier
Arrival train stations in Montargis
Which Montpellier station do trains to Montargis leave from?
Trains from Montpellier to Montargis leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France.
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.
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.
Which Montargis station do trains from Montpellier arrive at?
Trains from Montpellier to Montargis arrive at Montargis. Montargis is 0 miles (1 km) from Montargis city centre.
MontargisPlace de la Gare, 45200 Montargis, France+33 2 38 85 30 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Montargis from Montargis city centre
Bus1, 2, 7 · 8m · every ~5 min
13 · 18m · €3
Montargis train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: A la Place, Le Bistrot de Montargis
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montargis. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montargis. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montargis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montargis: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montargis: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Montargis, Hotel Central Montargis, Hotel de France.
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