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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Rome
Showing times and prices for Apr 18
Cheapest price
$247
Average price
$247
Fastest journey
1 d 18 h 54 m
Average duration
1 d 18 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
728 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Rome will cost around $247 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $247.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Rome without transferring at least 3 times.
7:54 PM42h54Montpellier2:48 PMRome$2471One-way3 transfers
- 7:54 PM42h54Montpellier2:48 PMRome$2471One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Rome
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $324.
Distance: 452 miles (728 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$324 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price |
13h 6m Average total duration 12h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 1m Average total duration 16h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Montpellier to Rome trains with Omio?
Frecciargento as well as Frecciabianca, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Montpellier to Rome.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Frecciargento tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Frecciargento?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciargento, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciabianca, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Rome.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciargento with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Montpellier to Rome.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Rome
France
Italy
Trains from Montpellier to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $324 (€258) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 15:05. The fastest train covers the 452 miles (728 km) distance in 29h 38m.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 452 miles (728 km) |
Average train duration 12h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $324 (€258) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 29h 38m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 3:05 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 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 $25 (€20)
Train companies: Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Rome trainsFrecciargento, Frecciabianca, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Montpellier and Rome from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
29h 38m
Cheapest Price
$324 (€258)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $324 (€258), while the average price is around $324 (€258).
The train from Montpellier to Rome runs once a day and takes approximately 29h 38m.
The first train from Montpellier to Rome leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Rome is 452 miles (728 km).
The last train from Montpellier to Rome leaves at 3:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Rome.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Rome.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Rome.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Rome is by flight, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Montpellier to Rome offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Southern France and the coastal areas of the Italian Riviera, providing travelers with glimpses of charming villages, rolling hills, and beautiful sea views.
A day trip from Montpellier to Rome is not feasible as the travel duration is 29h 38m. The journey covers a distance of 452 miles (728 km). The trip's frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Rome.
Since both Montpellier and Rome 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 Rome include Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, Tivoli, Orvieto, Anzio.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Rome 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
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.
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