- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$161
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$256
Fastest journey on Sep 08
7 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
8 h
Trains on Sep 08
52
Distance
977 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Montpellier will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Montpellier without transferring at least once.
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6225Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $124 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, while a flight costs an average of $538.
Distance: 607 miles (977 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$168 Average price | $124 Average price Cheapest | $538 Average price | $360 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 23m Average total duration 18h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Montpellier:
A bus is $45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Montpellier costing on average $168.
A bus is $414 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Montpellier costing on average $538.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 19m.
Bus takes on average 18h 53m.
The journey is about 4h 9m faster (8h 19m by train vs 12h 28m by car) and roughly $192 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($168 vs $360). 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.
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 Amsterdam to Montpellier trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9364+ 860537+ 3751+ 6871 | On time 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 18h46 | 9:56 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 3 transfers | |
9364+ 3751+ 6871 | On time 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 18h46 | 9:56 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2 transfers | |
9370+ 3751+ 6871 | On time 4:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 17h46 | 9:56 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2 transfers | |
9370+ 860537+ 3751+ 6871 | On time 4:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 17h46 | 9:56 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 3 transfers | |
9476+ 3751+ 6871 | On time 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 16h46 | 9:56 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2 transfers | |
9376+ 860537+ 3751+ 6871 | On time 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 16h46 | 9:56 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 3 transfers | |
9376+ 3751+ 6871 | On time 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 16h46 | 9:56 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
9310+ 6225 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 15h01 | 9:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 6275 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h58 | 2:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 6223 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h19 | 8:29 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 6223 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h19 | 8:29 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 6277 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h01 | 8:11 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 6225 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 15h01 | 9:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 9715 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h01 | 6:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 6275 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h58 | 2:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 6225 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h01 | 9:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 6225 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h01 | 9:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 6223 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h19 | 8:29 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 6279 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h58 | 10:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 6225 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h01 | 9:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 6225 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h01 | 9:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 6277 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h01 | 8:11 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 6279 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h58 | 10:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 9715 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h01 | 6:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 6227 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 15h01 | 11:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 6225 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h01 | 9:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 9715 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h01 | 6:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
8231+ 9524+ 9836 | 8:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h15 | 10:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
8231+ 9524+ 9879 · 9830 | 8:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h20 | 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 transfers | |
8235+ 9528+ 9836 | 9:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h15 | 10:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
8235+ 9528+ 9879 · 9830 | 9:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h20 | 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 transfers | |
9830 · 9879+ 9528 | 10:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 9h04 | 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
9340+ 6225 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h01 | 9:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9340+ 6277 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h01 | 8:11 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
9340+ 6227 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h01 | 11:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9340+ 6277 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h01 | 8:11 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
9352+ 6227 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h01 | 11:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9352+ 6279 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h58 | 10:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
9352+ 6225 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h01 | 9:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9352+ 6227 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h01 | 11:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9352+ 6279 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h58 | 10:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
9352+ 6225 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h01 | 9:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Amsterdam to Montpellier run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $35 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 607 miles (977 km) distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 607 miles (977 km) |
Average train duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 6h 25m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 6:00 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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 in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Anatomy museum inside the medical faculty with preserved specimens and teaching collections. Fascinating for science and history lovers.
Space for changing contemporary art exhibitions in a central heritage building. Good for discovering current regional and national artists.
Montpellier’s lively main square with fountains, grand façades, and constant activity. The classic starting point for exploring the city.
Medieval old town of winding lanes, courtyards, and mansions. The best area to experience Montpellier’s historic atmosphere on foot.
Historic botanical garden founded in the 16th century. Ideal for a quiet walk among rare plants and scientific heritage.
A rich fish stew from nearby Sète with monkfish or other local fish, tomato, white wine and herbs. A signature coastal dish of the Hérault area.
An octopus stew from Sète simmered in tomato, wine and aromatics. It reflects the strong Mediterranean fishing heritage around Montpellier.
A baked octopus and tomato pie from Sète with a lightly spicy filling. It is one of the best known regional specialties eaten around Montpellier.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Montpellier, known for elegant modern French tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Stylish contemporary restaurant celebrated for creative Mediterranean cuisine, quality ingredients and a relaxed but sophisticated atmosphere.
Well-known casual address for local oysters, mussels and seafood platters, popular for tasting produce from the nearby Étang De Thau.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams are affordable and many central sights are low-cost or free.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
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Montpellier-Saint-Roch -> Place de la Comédie, Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Montpellier trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid 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 As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
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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