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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for Nov 25
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Montpellier will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Toulouse for Montpellier on Tue, Nov 25, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.
466908:44PM2h10
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau10:54PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$221One-way
0 transfers
466102:45PM2h10
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau04:55PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$251One-way
0 transfers
687505:39PM2h17
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau07:56PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
$291One-way
0 transfers
465508:42AM2h13
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau10:55AMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$311One-way
0 transfers
466304:42PM2h14
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau06:56PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$311One-way
0 transfers
466908:44PM2h10
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau10:54PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$221One-way
0 transfers
466102:45PM2h10
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau04:55PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$251One-way
0 transfers
465710:42AM2h12
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau12:54PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$311One-way
0 transfers
465508:42AM2h13
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau10:55AMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$311One-way
0 transfers
687303:44PM2h13
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau05:57PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$431One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Toulouse to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €213.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest | €462 Average price |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 44m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Toulouse to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Montpellier trains for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:38 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:39 PM Toulouse | 2h19 | 5:58 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:46 PM Toulouse | 2h09 | 6:55 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:21 PM Toulouse | 2h49 | 8:10 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:44 PM Toulouse | 2h10 | 8:54 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 25 | |||||
| 4655 | On time 7:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h13 | 9:55 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
 876253+9708 | On time 8:22 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 3h25 | 11:47 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
| 4657 | On time 9:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h12 | 11:54 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876255 · 876416 | On time 10:18 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h52 | 1:10 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Toulouse to Montpellier?
The best time to book your train from Toulouse to Montpellier is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Toulouse to Montpellier route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Toulouse to Montpellier per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Toulouse to Montpellier.
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Overview: Train from Toulouse to Montpellier
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Trains from Toulouse to Montpellier run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 2h 9m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 22:23 |
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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Toulouse to Montpellier trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Toulouse and Montpellier from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€22)
SNCF Intercités frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
SNCF TER frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
SNCF frequency
10 a day
Train tickets from Toulouse to Montpellier: when to book to save $
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
- Buying your train ticket from Toulouse - Montpellier 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 36% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
- If you book a ticket Toulouse - Montpellier with 2 months in advance you save up to about 6% compared to the initial price.
- By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 12%.
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FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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.
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.
The train journey from Toulouse to Montpellier offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, with charming villages, rolling hills, and occasional glimpses of vineyards and rivers, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Toulouse to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 9m. However, there are 14 train services available per day for this route, covering a distance of 121 miles (196 km).
Train ticket prices from Toulouse to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The distance by train from Toulouse to Montpellier is 121 miles (196 km).
The train from Toulouse to Montpellier takes 2h 9m and runs 14 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Montpellier is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The first train from Toulouse to Montpellier leaves at 5:21 AM.
The last train from Toulouse to Montpellier leaves at 10:23 PM.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Montpellier is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Montpellier.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Toulouse to Montpellier.
Yes, there is a direct train from Toulouse to Montpellier. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulouse to Montpellier.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Toulouse to Montpellier
Toulouse
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Toulouse is Montaudran. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montaudran for your trip from Toulouse to Montpellier.
Montaudran
Amenities at train station
Accessibility
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available with options for hourly, daily, or subscription-based reservations.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 286 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket machines, and platforms for regional trains
Public transit options for Saint-Cyprien Arènes
- Metro: Line A
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
- Service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Dining
- Canteen & Bowl
- PAUL
- Starbucks
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Hotel
- Hotel Mermoz
- Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
- Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Toulouse Matabiau
- Metro lines: A
- Bus lines: L8, 14, Noct, 23, 27, Aéro
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Occitanie, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit
Gare de Saint-Agne
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your journey to Montpellier from Toulouse.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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 kmNumber 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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