- Must visit
Musée Ingres Bourdelle
Montauban’s flagship museum presents major works by Ingres and Bourdelle in a grand palace. It is essential for art lovers and the city’s top cultural visit.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Narbonne to Montauban is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Narbonne to Montauban will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 2 trains that leave Narbonne for Montauban on Fri, Aug 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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 train as it is the most popular option from Narbonne to Montauban among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Narbonne to Montauban:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Narbonne to Montauban costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Montauban take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 18m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $67 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€30). The journey takes 2h 9m versus 2h 2m 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Narbonne to Montauban trains for today, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4752 | 8:03 AM Narbonne station | 1h55 | 9:58 AM Montauban station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876218+ 3650 | 8:09 AM Narbonne station | 2h53 | 11:02 AM Montauban station | 1 transfer | |
876252 · 871604 | 9:07 AM Narbonne station | 2h41 | 11:48 AM Montauban station | 1 transfer | |
4756 | 10:02 AM Narbonne station | 1h53 | 11:55 AM Montauban station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876220 · 871654 | 10:07 AM Narbonne station | 3h40 | 1:47 PM Montauban station | 1 transfer | |
4758 | 12:01 PM Narbonne station | 1h51 | 1:52 PM Montauban station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876222 · 871860 | 12:07 PM Narbonne station | 2h56 | 3:03 PM Montauban station | 1 transfer | |
876256 · 871606 | 1:07 PM Narbonne station | 2h44 | 3:51 PM Montauban station | 1 transfer | |
4760 | 2:02 PM Narbonne station | 1h54 | 3:56 PM Montauban station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876226+ 3694 | 2:07 PM Narbonne station | 2h35 | 4:42 PM Montauban station | 1 transfer | |
6823+ 871864 | 3:06 PM Narbonne station | 2h10 | 5:16 PM Montauban station | 1 transfer | |
876258+ 8516 | 3:10 PM Narbonne station | 2h34 | 5:44 PM Montauban station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Narbonne to Montauban run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 8:03 PM |
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Discover the best of Montauban — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montauban trip today.
Montauban’s flagship museum presents major works by Ingres and Bourdelle in a grand palace. It is essential for art lovers and the city’s top cultural visit.
This natural history museum explores regional wildlife, geology, and scientific collections. It is a family-friendly stop with strong educational value.
Housed in a former church, this center stages contemporary art exhibitions in a dramatic setting. It is one of Montauban’s most distinctive modern cultural venues.
The city’s central square is the best place to begin a walk, framed by arcades and brick buildings. It captures Montauban’s atmosphere day and evening.
This old-town quarter preserves brick streets, small squares, and traditional urban character. It is the most rewarding area for wandering without a fixed plan.
This riverfront promenade follows the Tarn with attractive views of the bridge and old town. It is ideal for a relaxed walk and photography.
Cassoulet du Sud-Ouest is a slow-cooked bean stew with duck confit and sausage, beloved across Tarn-et-Garonne for its rich rural Gascon tradition.
Magret de Canard is seared duck breast, usually served pink. It reflects the region's strong duck-farming heritage and classic South-West French cooking.
Confit de Canard is duck leg slowly cooked in its own fat until tender. It is a hallmark of traditional family cooking in South-West France.
Refined fine-dining restaurant in a historic hotel, serving polished regional French cuisine in an elegant atmosphere near the old center.
Well-regarded casual restaurant offering market-driven French dishes and regional specialties in a relaxed, modern setting.
Traditional brasserie on Place Nationale known for South-West classics, generous plates, and a lively central setting with historic arcades.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and cafés stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Narbonne to Montauban 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 Montauban, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Narbonne to Montauban trains use the Narbonne to Montauban station pair, with some services arriving at Lacourt-Saint-Pierre, D928 / D39 (Talicous). Use this guide to compare Narbonne and Montauban train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Narbonne has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Narbonne.
ATMs are available at Narbonne.
Available at Narbonne: WC.
Available at Narbonne: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Narbonne.
Montauban 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: Le Bistro de Montauban, La Table des Capucins
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montauban. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montauban. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montauban: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montauban: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montauban: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Montauban, ibis Styles Montauban, Hotel Mercure Montauban.
Montauban, Prax-Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bars and vending machines available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Montauban, Prax-Paris.
Available at Montauban, Prax-Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montauban, Prax-Paris: Elevators and ramps available for wheelchair access.
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