Trains from Paris to Montpellier

  • Lowest price from €51.00 ≈ ₹5,631
  • Average duration 3h 41m
  • Connections per day 83
  • Distance 595 km
  • CO₂ per person 8 kg

train from Paris to Montpellier

The journey from Paris to Montpellier is about 595 km. On average a train trip takes 3h 41m with 83 connections per day.

Lowest price €51.00 ≈ ₹5,631
Trip duration 3h 41m
Connections per day 83
Lowest price €51.00 ≈ ₹5,631
Highest price €173.00 ≈ ₹19,101
First departure 06:37 AM
Last departure 07:41 PM
Distance 595 km
Departure Paris
Arrival Montpellier
Travel operator OUIGO Grande vitesse, TGV INOUI
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Paris to Montpellier?

The cheapest train tickets from Paris to Montpellier cost €51.00 (≈ ₹5,631). On average, you can expect to spend around €111.70 (≈ ₹12,333) for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Paris to Montpellier.
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When you're traveling from Paris to Montpellier, you can expect to pay an average of approximately €111.70 (≈ ₹12,333). Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Paris to Montpellier by train?

With a distance of 595 km between Paris and Montpellier, it will usually take 3h 41m to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3h 41m. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Paris and Montpellier by train usually takes 3h 41m to cover a distance of 595 km. The shortest journey from Paris to Montpellier will take you 3h 11m. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Montpellier quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Paris to Montpellier?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Paris at 06:37 AM, and the last departure will leave at 07:41 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Paris to Montpellier can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Paris at 06:37 AM, and the last departure will leave at 07:41 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Paris to Montpellier can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Paris to Montpellier?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Paris and Montpellier. You can start your journey in Paris at stations such as . These connect to stations including in Montpellier. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Paris to Montpellier.

How many daily journeys are there from Paris to Montpellier?

If you want to get from Paris to Montpellier, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 83 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 37 direct journeys between Paris and Montpellier. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 46 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Paris to Montpellier. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

OUIGO41.65 kg CO₂
09:13Marne-la-Vallée Chessy Disneyland Paris
3h 41m
12:54Montpellier - Sud-de-France
€25.00 ≈ ₹2,760
direct
OUIGO41.65 kg CO₂
08:57Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Terminal 2C
3h 57m
12:54Montpellier - Sud-de-France
€25.00 ≈ ₹2,760
direct
OUIGO Grande vitesse41.65 kg CO₂
09:13Marne-la-Vallée Chessy Disneyland Paris
3h 41m
12:54Montpellier - Sud-de-France
€29.00 ≈ ₹3,202
direct

Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and services from Paris to Montpellier

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Paris to Montpellier.

Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
Power sockets
On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
Luggage
OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
Accessibility
For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
Food and drink
In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
Air conditioning
Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
Bicycle
Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
Wi-Fi
TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
Power sockets
Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
Luggage
TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
Accessibility
Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Food and drink
TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
Bicycle
Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 41.65kg
bus 44.63kg
flight 119kg
carpool 95.2kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Paris to Montpellier?

The train journey between Paris and Montpellier emits 41.65kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Paris and Montpellier?

Taking the train between Paris and Montpellier saves 77.35kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 2.98kg compared to the bus and 53.55kg compared to the car.

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