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Train Paris Montpellier

Book a train ticket Paris - Montpellier

Train timetable info Paris-Montpellier

Travel by train from Paris to Montpellier. 21 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Paris at 6h 42m and the last at 22h 13m, allowing you to cover the 732 km distance in as little as 3h 13m. Tickets are available from 25€ (1).

Best prices Paris-Montpellier

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Monday 18 May
Tuesday 19
Wednesday 20
Thursday 21
today
137 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Saturday 23 May
123 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Sunday 24
59 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 25
59 € (1) INTERCITES DE NUIT
INTERCITES DE NUIT
Tuesday 26
39 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Wednesday 27
35 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 28
39 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 29
59 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 30
55 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 31
59 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 1st June June
58 € (1) TER
TER
Tuesday 2
45 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Wednesday 3
49 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 4
49 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 5
55 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 6
49 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 7
55 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 8
39 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 9
45 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Wednesday 10
42 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Thursday 11
49 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 12
99 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 13
25 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
OUIGO
Sunday 14
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 Paris 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 29m. 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 13m.

How many trains run from Paris to Montpellier each day?

Every day, 21 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 13m.

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 OUIGO, TER, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Spain, TGV INOUI Brussels, Intercités.

What services are offered on board?

If you want more flexibility on your OUIGO trips and to avoid being caught out by unexpected events, choose our "missed train" and "cancellation" options, in partnership with Allianz Travel.

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

If you choose TGV INOUI, on some trains, you will benefit from a freely accessible workspace. This area is located between two second-class carriages. You will find a table with a power outlet to work in complete tranquillity.

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 travel frequently on TER, discover TER subscriptions and enjoy discounts for travel in each region (excluding Île-de-France). Subscribe in just a few clicks via SNCF Connect.

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.

Companies serving Paris - 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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Classes of rail companies serving Paris - Montpellier

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

All on-board services provided by companies operating Paris - Montpellier

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.

Train timetables Paris-Montpellier Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 42m 10h 11m 3h 29m TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne 9711
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
7h 42m 10h 57m 3h 15m TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne 9713 - TGV INOUI 12347
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
7h 52m 12h 01m 4h 09m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6681
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 13 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6823
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
9h 13m 12h 56m 3h 43m 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 vers Bruxelles
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6609
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 13 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles 9812
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
10h 42m 14h 12m 3h 30m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6229 - TGV INOUI 12339
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
10h 56m 14h 09m 3h 13m 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
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 50m 15h 50m 4h 00m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6613
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 11 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles 9826 - TGV INOUI 12526
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
11h 50m 16h 47m 4h 57m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6613
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 11 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles 9826 - TGV INOUI 12526
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • 34 min
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
    TER 76423
  • Nimes Centre
  • Vergeze - Codognan
  • Lunel
  • Baillargues
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
14h 42m 18h 11m 3h 29m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 12337 - TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne 9715
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
15h 00m 19h 08m 4h 08m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6619
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 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
  • 27 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 50m 22h 05m 4h 15m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6627
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 16 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles 9836
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
18h 56m 22h 11m 3h 15m 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
22h 13m 9h 56m 11h 43m INTERCITES, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris Austerlitz
    INTERCITES 3751
  • Les Aubrais
  • Souillac
  • Gourdon
  • Cahors
  • Caussade
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • 55 min
  • Toulouse Matabiau
    TGV INOUI 6871
  • Carcassonne
  • Narbonne
  • Beziers
  • Sete
  • Montpellier Sud De France
22h 13m 10h 02m 11h 49m INTERCITES, TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Paris Austerlitz
    INTERCITES 3751
  • Les Aubrais
  • Souillac
  • Gourdon
  • Cahors
  • Caussade
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • 55 min
  • Toulouse Matabiau
    TGV INOUI 6871
  • Carcassonne
  • Narbonne
  • Beziers
  • 08 min
  • Beziers
    TER 76408
  • Agde
  • Sete
  • Frontignan
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch