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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$121

Average price

$143

Fastest journey

5 h 46 m

Average duration

5 h 57 m

Trains per day

Distance

803 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Montpellier for Sint-Gillis on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 803 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 46 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 16 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.

4:10 PM5h46
Montpellier
9:56 PMSint-Gillis
$1211One-way
0 transfers
8:10 AM6h16
Montpellier
2:26 PMSint-Gillis
$1281One-way
0 transfers
2:50 PM5h57
Montpellier
8:47 PMSint-Gillis
$1441One-way
0 transfers
3:10 PM5h46
Montpellier
8:56 PMSint-Gillis
$1601One-way
0 transfers
12:54 PM6h02
Montpellier
6:56 PMSint-Gillis
$1611One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Montpellier to Sint-Gillis

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $79.

Distance: 498 miles (803 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Bus	Driving
$174 Average price	$91 Average price	$72 Average price Cheapest	$300 Average price (fuel + tolls)
6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	16h 50m Average total duration 16h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis is a bus with an average price of $72 (€59).

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis:

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis costing on average $91 (€74).

A bus is $101 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis costing on average $174 (€141).

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Sint-Gillis take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 45m.

Bus takes on average 16h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Sint-Gillis including taking a train, flight, and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4h 23m faster (5h 45m by train vs 10h 8m by car) and roughly $127 (€103) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($174 (€141) vs $300 (€245)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Montpellier to Sint-Gillis train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Sint-Gillis trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	8:10 AM Montpellier	6h16	2:26 PM Sint-Gillis	0 transfersDirect
	12:54 PM Montpellier	6h02	6:56 PM Sint-Gillis	0 transfersDirect
	2:50 PM Montpellier	5h57	8:47 PM Sint-Gillis	0 transfersDirect
	3:10 PM Montpellier	5h46	8:56 PM Sint-Gillis	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Train from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis

France

Belgium

Trains from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 498 miles (803 km) distance in 5h 30m.

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 $37 (€30)

Distance

498 miles (803 km)

Average train duration

5h 45m

Cheapest ticket price

$79 (€65)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

5h 30m

First train

5:25 AM

Last train

9:45 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

63 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $37 (€30)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Montpellier and Sint-Gillis from $37 (€30). 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 Duration

5h 33m

Cheapest Price

$75 (€61)

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

9 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€65), while the average price is around $174 (€141).

The train from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis takes 5h 30m and runs 3 per day.

The distance by train from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis is 498 miles (803 km).

The first train from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis leaves at 5:25 AM.

The last train from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis leaves at 9:45 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis.

Yes, there is a direct train from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis.

The train station in Montpellier that goes to Sint-Gillis is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Brussels-Midi.

The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis is by flight, with a cost of around $37 (€30).

The train journey from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, rolling vineyards, and charming villages, enhancing the travel experience.

A day trip from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis is not feasible with a travel time of 5h 30m and a distance of 498 miles (803 km). There are 3 trains per day.

Two to three days are ideal to explore Sint-Gillis, allowing time to enjoy its vibrant arts scene, local markets, and architectural sights.

Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis.

Since both Montpellier and Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis include Paris, Bruges, Lille, Ghent, Rotterdam.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis 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.

Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Sint-Gillis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant around busy markets and nightlife spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transport services can help avoid these issues.

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 Sint-Gillis

Most Montpellier to Sint-Gillis trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis

Which Montpellier station do trains to Sint-Gillis leave from?

Trains from Montpellier to Sint-Gillis 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 Wifi

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.

More about Montpellier Saint-Roch

Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France Wifi

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.