- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine-arts museum with strong European collections from the Renaissance to contemporary art; one of Montpellier’s signature cultural sites.
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
4 h 7 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
608 km
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 $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 6 trains that leave Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Montpellier on Wed, Jul 08, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 608 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier 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 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 377 miles (608 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$127 Average price | $270 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $239 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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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 $127 (€104).
A bus is $188 (€155) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier costing on average $270 (€221).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
Bus takes on average 10h 33m.
The journey is about 3h 29m faster (4h 1m by train vs 7h 30m by car) and roughly $112 (€92) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($127 (€104) vs $239 (€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.
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier trains for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9812 | On time 9:57 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h06 | 2:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
9836 | 5:58 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h07 | 10:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
5192 · 7238+ 5741 | 6:08 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 12h17 | 6:25 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 8 | |||||
![]() | 6:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h22 | 10:52 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 $63 (€52) but you can travel from only $34 (€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.
Distance 377 miles (608 km) |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€52) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 4:59 PM |
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Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
Major fine-arts museum with strong European collections from the Renaissance to contemporary art; one of Montpellier’s signature cultural sites.
Contemporary art centre in a former royal college, known for rotating exhibitions and a central location in the old town.
Large contemporary art venue presenting temporary exhibitions in a reimagined historic building near the city centre.
The medieval heart of Montpellier, packed with narrow lanes, elegant squares, street life, and many of the city’s essential sights.
One of the city’s most impressive open spaces, popular for sunset walks, monument views, and photos of the aqueduct.
Distinctive neoclassical district designed by Ricardo Bofill, known for bold architecture, symmetry, and strong visual appeal on social media.
A round pie from nearby Sète filled with octopus and spicy tomato sauce. It is one of the best-known local specialties of the Montpellier area.
A traditional fish stew from the coast near Montpellier, usually made with white fish and a garlicky aioli sauce. It reflects the city’s Mediterranean influence.
Mussels farmed in the Étang de Thau near Montpellier, prized for their fresh, briny flavor. They are a classic regional seafood dish.
A well-known Montpellier dining address offering polished contemporary French cooking in an elegant, intimate setting near Place de la Comédie.
An established restaurant in the old town with a leafy courtyard, known for refined Mediterranean cuisine and a romantic atmosphere.
A long-established restaurant in the historic center, appreciated for traditional French dishes, regional products, and a classic stone-vaulted ambiance.
Moderate by French standards. Cafes and transport are manageable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 in cafes is appreciated; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up.
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Montpellier-Saint-Roch, Montpellier -> Place De La Comedie, 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.

Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Free Wi-Fi. .
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
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