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Information about the Paris to Montpellier train

Travel by train from Paris to Montpellier. 25 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Paris at 6h 42m and the last at 22h 14m, allowing you to cover the 732 km distance in as little as 3h 12m. Tickets are available from 19€ (1).

Paris to Montpellier train best prices

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
today
51 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Tuesday 6 October October
19 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
OUIGO
Wednesday 7
19 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
OUIGO
Thursday 8
25 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 9
39 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 10
25 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 11
39 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 12
29 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 13
19 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
OUIGO
Wednesday 14
25 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 15
45 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 16
66 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Saturday 17
79 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 18
70 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Monday 19
66 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Tuesday 20
49 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Wednesday 21
49 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 22
75 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 23
89 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 24
82 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 25
89 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 26
59 € (1) INTERCITES DE NUIT
INTERCITES DE NUIT
Tuesday 27
49 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Wednesday 28
51 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Thursday 29
39 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 30
49 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 31
55 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 1st November November
65 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO

Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets from Paris to Montpellier

How much does a train ticket from Paris to Montpellier cost?

We recommend booking your train ticket in advance to make the most of the best offers. If you are flexible, when booking your ticket, take the time to look for the cheapest dates and times for your journey. Create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be informed of the best deals in advance.

How long does a journey on a train from Paris to Montpellier take?

The journey on a train from Paris to Montpellier will take you about 4h 25m. Travel time may vary depending on the operator.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Paris to Montpellier?

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Paris to Montpellier in 3h 12m.

How many trains run from Paris to Montpellier each day?

Every day, 25 trains complete the Paris to Montpellier journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Paris and Montpellier?

You will find at least one Direct Journey service between Paris and Montpellier.

What is the distance between Paris and Montpellier by train?

The distance by train between Paris and Montpellier is approximately 732 km.

What time is the first train from Paris to Montpellier?

Depart from Paris on the first train at 6h 42m.

What time is the last train from Paris to Montpellier?

If you prefer a later departure, take the last train leaving Paris at 22h 14m.

To leave Paris, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page presents a list of trains departing from: PARIS - GARE DE LYON - HALL 1 & 2, MARNE-LA-VALLEE - CHESSY, PARIS AUSTERLITZ.

At Montpellier, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains listed on this page arrive at: MONTPELLIER SAINT-ROCH, MONTPELLIER SUD DE FRANCE.

Which train companies operate trains from Paris to Montpellier?

Journeys from Paris to Montpellier are operated by Intercités, OUIGO, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Spain, TGV INOUI Brussels, TER.

What services are offered on board?

Travel with OUIGO in peace and comfort. With OUIGO ESSENTIEL, you can enjoy a solo, quiet seat for 7 euros extra. With OUIGO PLUS, you can choose your seat anywhere on the train.

On INTERCITÉS night trains, enjoy a peaceful night! Book your own private compartment: 1st class (4 berths) or 2nd class (6 berths).

If you travel on TGV INOUI with young children, enjoy the nursery area and its changing table. You can also warm bottles in the bar carriage.

Fancy a tasty break on your TGV INOUI Spain? We are waiting for you at the bar, a redesigned, more welcoming space, with a menu featuring dishes by chefs, vegetarian options, organic products, and hidden gems from the best local producers.

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Paris to Montpellier?

The price of a Paris – Montpellier train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Paris to Montpellier thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Paris to Montpellier.

Price of a Paris – Montpellier Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Paris to Montpellier, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Paris to Montpellier, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Paris – Montpellier

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Paris to Montpellier throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Paris – Montpellier Train

The best way to pay less for your Paris to Montpellier train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Paris to Montpellier, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Paris to Montpellier and alternative routes

For your journey to Montpellier, if a direct train is available from Paris, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Which companies operate the train from Paris to Montpellier?

If you're travelling from Paris to Montpellier, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Paris to Montpellier on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Paris to Montpellier: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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What travel classes are available on the Paris to Montpellier train?

To travel from Paris to Montpellier, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Paris to Montpellier and choose from a selection of classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones
  • Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

  • Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
  • Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
  • Premium dedicated Customer Service
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

What on-board services are available on the Paris to Montpellier train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Paris to Montpellier route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TGV INOUI

  • Hold a ticket

    Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.

    Learn more
  • Travel connected

    Enjoy free Wi-Fi on board and explore a world of services and content on the TGV INOUI Portal.

    Discover
  • Looking for a tasty break?

    We’re waiting for you at the Bistro — with chef-inspired dishes, vegetarian options, organic choices, and local specialties. Order online and save time when picking up your meal.

    Let's go
  • Travel in first class

    With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You’ll enjoy a wonderful journey onboard our train

  • Travel with a staff that takes care of you

    At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

  • Space for your luggage

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Travel with your bike

    Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!

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  • Nursury space for baby's

    Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.

  • Travel with your pet

    Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.

  • Your office at 300 km/h

    On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.

  • To travel further

    Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.

  • New gestures

    Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.

  • Don't queue at the bar

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the bar without queuing.

  • A world of services via the portal

    Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Paris to Montpellier train schedule for Tuesday 6 October 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 42m 10h 11m 3h 29m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6221
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
7h 42m 10h 57m 3h 15m TGV INOUI Spain
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI Spain 9713
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
7h 52m 12h 52m 5h 00m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6681
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 1h09
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 5521
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
9h 13m 12h 55m 3h 42m OUIGO
Booking
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
    OUIGO 7867
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
9h 42m 13h 11m 3h 29m OUIGO
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7885
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
10h 00m 14h 03m 4h 03m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6609
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9812 - TGV INOUI 6823
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
10h 42m 14h 11m 3h 29m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6229
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
10h 56m 14h 08m 3h 12m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6275
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
10h 56m 14h 47m 3h 51m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6275
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Connection: 16 min
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
    TER 86987
  • Nimes Centre
  • Vergeze - Codognan
  • Lunel
  • Baillargues
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
11h 46m 15h 00m 3h 14m OUIGO
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7875
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
11h 52m 15h 50m 3h 58m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6613
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9826
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
11h 52m 16h 47m 4h 55m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6613
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9826
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Connection: 34 min
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
    TER 86989
  • Nimes Centre
  • Vergeze - Codognan
  • Lunel
  • Baillargues
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
12h 38m 17h 49m 5h 11m OUIGO, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7825
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 26 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TER 79356
  • Avignon Centre
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 76425
  • Tarascon
  • Beaucaire
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Nimes Centre
  • Vergeze - Codognan
  • Lunel
  • Baillargues
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
14h 42m 18h 11m 3h 29m TGV INOUI Spain
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI Spain 9715
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
14h 56m 18h 11m 3h 15m OUIGO
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7871
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
15h 00m 19h 08m 4h 08m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6619
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 9879
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
16h 10m 20h 02m 3h 52m OUIGO, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7853
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Connection: 26 min
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI 6825
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
16h 56m 20h 12m 3h 16m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6277
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
16h 56m 20h 29m 3h 33m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6223
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
17h 42m 21h 11m 3h 29m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6225
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
17h 52m 22h 03m 4h 11m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6627
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 16 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9836 - TGV INOUI 12536
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
18h 56m 22h 09m 3h 13m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6279
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
19h 42m 23h 11m 3h 29m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6227
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
22h 14m 9h 56m 11h 42m Intercités, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris Austerlitz
    Intercités 3751
  • Les Aubrais
  • Cahors
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Connection: 53 min
  • Toulouse Matabiau
    TGV INOUI 6871
  • Carcassonne
  • Narbonne
  • Beziers
  • Sete
  • Montpellier Sud De France
22h 14m 10h 02m 11h 48m Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Paris Austerlitz
    Intercités 3751
  • Les Aubrais
  • Cahors
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Connection: 53 min
  • Toulouse Matabiau
    TGV INOUI 6871
  • Carcassonne
  • Narbonne
  • Beziers
  • Connection: 08 min
  • Beziers
    TER 76408
  • Agde
  • Sete
  • Frontignan
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch