- 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
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
12
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarascon to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarascon to Montpellier will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 12 trains that leave Tarascon for Montpellier on Thu, Jul 02, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
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876554Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarascon to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $1, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 14m faster (1h 0m by train vs 1h 14m by car) and roughly $3 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($19 (€15) vs $21 (€18)). 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 TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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 Tarascon to Montpellier trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:47 PM Tarascon | 1h00 | 2:47 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:47 PM Tarascon | 1h00 | 3:47 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Tarascon to Montpellier run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 46m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 8:26 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 Tarascon 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 Tarascon to Montpellier trains use the Tarascon to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Tarascon and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Tarascon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: La Maison Penchée, Le Mistral
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Tarascon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tarascon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tarascon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tarascon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarascon: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Provence, Le Provençal.
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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