- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Montpellier’s premier fine arts museum, known for major European paintings, sculpture, and strong temporary exhibitions in a landmark central complex.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for May 24
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
608 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Montpellier on Sun, May 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 608 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.
98365:59 PM4h06Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV10:05 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1081One-way0 transfers- 125365:59 PM4h06Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV10:05 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1081One-way0 transfers
- 982611:57 AM3h53Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV3:50 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France$1221One-way0 transfers
- 9810 · 55218:30 AM4h22Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV12:52 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1361One-way1 transfer
- 98129:57 AM4h06Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV2:03 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1391One-way0 transfers
- 982611:57 AM3h53Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV3:50 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France$1221One-way0 transfers
- 98365:59 PM4h06Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV10:05 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1081One-way0 transfers
- 125365:59 PM4h06Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV10:05 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1081One-way0 transfers
- 98129:57 AM4h06Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV2:03 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1391One-way0 transfers
- 9830 · 98792:56 PM4h12Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV7:08 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$2091One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier 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 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 377 miles (608 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$129 Average price | $274 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $242 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $82 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier costing on average $129 (€104).
A bus is $191 (€155) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier costing on average $274 (€221).
The fastest way to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 27m.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
Bus takes on average 10h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 29m faster (4h 1m by train vs 7h 30m by car) and roughly $114 (€92) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($129 (€104) vs $242 (€196)). 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, TGV.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier trains for today, Saturday, May 23. 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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| 5102 · 5300 | 6:54 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h27 | 11:21 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
| 9810 · 5521 | 8:30 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h22 | 12:52 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 9826 | 11:57 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h53 | 3:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12526 | 11:57 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h53 | 3:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9830 · 9879 | 2:58 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h10 | 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
| 9836 | 5:59 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h06 | 10:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier
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Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 16:59. The fastest train covers the 377 miles (608 km) distance in 3h 53m.
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 $35 (€28)
Distance 377 miles (608 km) |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 4:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $35 (€28)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Montpellier from $35 (€28). 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
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
10 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
TGV frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$291 (€235)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Montpellier
Things to do in Montpellier
Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
- Recommended
MO.CO. Hôtel des collections
Contemporary art venue hosting changing international exhibitions in a restored mansion near the historic center; popular with younger visitors and art lovers.
- Recommended
Pavillon Populaire
Respected photography exhibition space on the Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle, praised for high-quality temporary shows and easy access in the city center.
- Must visit
Promenade du Peyrou
Grand terrace and public promenade with panoramic views, monumental urban design, and easy access to several major landmarks.
- Must visit
Écusson
Montpellier’s historic center, a maze of medieval lanes, lively squares, and elegant mansions ideal for walking and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes de Montpellier
France’s oldest botanical garden, valued for its historic layout, scientific importance, and peaceful shaded paths near the medical faculty.
Tielle Sétoise
A spicy octopus and tomato pie from nearby Sète, closely associated with the Montpellier area and a classic local savory specialty.
- Gluten-free
Brandade De Morue
A creamy spread of salted cod and olive oil, often served with bread or potatoes; a famous regional dish from Languedoc and nearby Nîmes.
- Gluten-free
Moules De Bouzigues
Mediterranean mussels from the Étang de Thau, prized locally for their freshness and commonly served steamed or gratinéed.
Leclère
A respected fine-dining address in Montpellier, recognized for creative seasonal cuisine and polished contemporary service.
Le Petit Jardin
An established central restaurant with a leafy courtyard, known for refined southern French cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
La Diligence
A well-known historic restaurant near Place De La Comédie, serving traditional French dishes in a classic stone-vaulted setting.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Casual food is affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
M'Ticket TaM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.80 EUR
To the city center
Montpellier-Saint-Roch, Montpellier -> Place de la Comedie, Montpellier
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the official M'Ticket TaM app to buy and validate tickets on Montpellier public transport.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always onboard buses, so buy your ticket before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier 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 Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $129 (€104).
The train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier takes 3h 53m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier leaves at 6:30 AM.
The distance by train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier is 377 miles (608 km).
The last train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier leaves at 4:59 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier offers scenic views as it takes you through picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and vineyards, particularly as you approach the southern regions of France.
A day trip from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 53m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 377 miles (608 km).
In Montpellier, you can explore vibrant local markets offering fresh produce and artisanal crafts, attend performances at the historic Opéra Comédie, enjoy a bike ride along the scenic Lez River, and visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum for marine exhibits. Discover the dynamic nightlife with various bars and clubs. Notable sights include Place de la Comédie with its iconic fountain, the Musée Fabre art museum, the Gothic-style Montpellier Cathedral, the historic Jardin des Plantes, and the Promenade du Peyrou with its panoramic city views.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Montpellier is ideal for exploring its historic sites, vibrant markets, and enjoying the local cuisine, while also having time to relax and experience the city's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier.
Since both Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Montpellier 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 Montpellier include Nîmes, Sète, Avignon, Béziers, Perpignan.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier 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 Montpellier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages you while another targets your belongings. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always use official providers. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier
Paris
Montpellier
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transit options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
- 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
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transit options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
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