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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Rouen
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 1 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
682 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Rouen will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Of the 5 trains that leave Montpellier for Rouen on Mon, May 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 11 the direct trains cover the 682 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Mon, May 11 the slowest trains will take 6 h 40 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.
11:51 AM5h51Montpellier5:42 PMRouen$1101One-way0 transfers- 1:52 PM5h53Montpellier7:45 PMRouen$1151One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM6h40Montpellier10:30 PMRouen$1331One-way0 transfers
- 1:51 PM5h52Montpellier7:43 PMRouen$1641One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 AM5h50Montpellier10:40 AMRouen$2011One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 AM5h50Montpellier10:40 AMRouen$2011One-way0 transfers
- 11:51 AM5h51Montpellier5:42 PMRouen$1101One-way0 transfers
- 1:51 PM5h52Montpellier7:43 PMRouen$1641One-way0 transfers
- 1:52 PM5h53Montpellier7:45 PMRouen$1151One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM6h40Montpellier10:30 PMRouen$1331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Montpellier to Rouen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 423 miles (682 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$129 Average price | $112 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $245 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 45m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Rouen:
A bus is $39 (€31) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Rouen costing on average $112 (€89).
A bus is $56 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Rouen costing on average $129 (€103).
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 4m.
Bus takes on average 12h 15m.
Tickets start at around $129 (€103) compared to roughly $245 (€195) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $116 (€92). The journey takes 9h 4m versus 8h 33m 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.
Live departures
Montpellier to Rouen train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Rouen trains for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12330+ 3115 | On time 8:50 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 6h10 | 3:00 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
 5738+ 13113 | 9:42 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 12h02 | 9:44 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 11 | |||||
| 4:50 AM Montpellier | 5h50 | 10:40 AM Rouen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Montpellier to Rouen
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Trains from Montpellier to Rouen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 423 miles (682 km) distance in 5h 37m.
Distance 423 miles (682 km) |
Average train duration 9h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€60) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Montpellier to Rouen trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Montpellier and Rouen from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Rouen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Rouen 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 Rouen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montpellier to Rouen
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Verte.
- Restaurant Gill
- La Couronne
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
- Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
- Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
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