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Information about the La Rochelle to Montpellier train

Travel by train from La Rochelle to Montpellier. 7 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing La Rochelle at 7h 12m and the last at 15h 45m, allowing you to cover the 700 km distance in as little as 7h 19m. Tickets are available from 103€ (1).

La Rochelle to Montpellier train best prices

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Monday 12 October
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172 € (1) INTERCITES DE NUIT
INTERCITES DE NUIT
Sunday 18 October
109 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Monday 19
Tuesday 20
Wednesday 21
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Friday 23
Saturday 24
Sunday 25
Monday 26
Tuesday 27
107 € (1) INTERCITES DE NUIT
INTERCITES DE NUIT
Wednesday 28
Thursday 29
Friday 30
103 € (1) INTERCITES
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INTERCITES
Saturday 31

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Sunday 1st November

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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 La Rochelle to Montpellier

How much does a train ticket from La Rochelle to Montpellier cost?

We recommend booking your train ticket in advance to make the most of the best offers. Prices vary depending on the time and date of departure. Consider booking as early as possible to save money. To be notified of the best offers, you can create an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

The La Rochelle to Montpellier journey takes just 7h 43m on average.

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

The minimum time to travel by train between La Rochelle and Montpellier is 7h 19m.

How many trains run from La Rochelle to Montpellier each day?

7 trains complete the La Rochelle to Montpellier journey each day.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between La Rochelle and Montpellier?

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between La Rochelle and Montpellier.

What is the distance between La Rochelle and Montpellier by train?

By train, about 700 km separate Montpellier from La Rochelle.

What time is the first train from La Rochelle to Montpellier?

Need to leave early? The La Rochelle to Montpellier train at 7h 12m is the first of the day.

What time is the last train from La Rochelle to Montpellier?

At the latest, you can depart at 15h 45m on the last train.

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

This page presents a list of trains departing from: LA ROCHELLE.

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

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: MONTPELLIER SAINT-ROCH.

Which train companies operate trains from La Rochelle to Montpellier?

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

What services are offered on board?

With OUIGO, travel stress-free with your family, including young children. You can travel for free with a pushchair. Just remember to select the "pushchair" option when purchasing your OUIGO ticket.

If you choose INTERCITÉS, you can enjoy breakfast with various hot or cold drink options, and a pastry. As there is no bar car on INTERCITÉS trains, your breakfast will be served directly at your seat by a host or hostess: there’s no need to get up.

On TGV INOUI, enjoy a moment of relaxation and pleasure in a comfortable seat. Attentive and caring, our team looks after your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

If you travel with TGV INOUI Spain, you will enjoy free Wi-Fi to stay connected throughout your journey.

Cyclists are welcome on our TER trains! Travel for free with your bike on most TER services, subject to space availability. Certain bike reservation rules apply in some regions and at specific times or on certain days.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Montpellier?

The price of a La Rochelle – 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 La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle to Montpellier.

Price of a La Rochelle – Montpellier Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle – Montpellier

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from La Rochelle to Montpellier? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute La Rochelle – Montpellier Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute La Rochelle to Montpellier ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from La Rochelle to Montpellier and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Montpellier on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Which companies operate the train from La Rochelle to Montpellier?

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

Intercités

INTERCITÉS will allow you to discover numerous destinations in France. Travel from La Rochelle to Montpellier with INTERCITÉS: choose your seat if you're travelling 1st Class and enjoy an even more comfy journey. Easy and quick: access your e-ticket via the SNCF Connect app.

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What travel classes are available on the La Rochelle to Montpellier train?

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

Intercités

Travel from La Rochelle to Montpellier on an INTERCITÉS train, the classic long-distance trains, and choose from one of two classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy seats
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wider, more comfy, reclining seats with extra legroom 
    Individual power socket
  • Space to store your luggage

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

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

Intercités

  • Travel connected

    You can now connect easily and free to the Internet on board of your INTERCITÉS train on the line Paris - Clermont-Ferrand and Paris - Limoges - Toulouse.

  • For gourmands

    Order our catering offer with local, high quelity products online, they will be served at your seat on board.

  • For families

    Find squares with 6 places, a nursery area and play areas for children!

  • In case of delays

    With Garantie G30, I have a guarantee in case of a 30 minutes delay, no matter the reason.

    Order
  • Private space for the night

    Privatize your own 1st class compartment (4 berths) or 2nd class (6 berths).

  • Night space for woman

    You can reserve your place for free in the compartment reserved for women during your overnight train trips by ticking "Space ladies only" when booking online.

  • Room for your suitcases,

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

  • Showers at the station

    Need to freshen up? If you're traveling in First Class on a night train, you can enjoy shower facilities upon arrival at Paris-Austerlitz and Toulouse-Matabiau stations!

La Rochelle to Montpellier train schedule for Sunday 18 October 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 12m 14h 54m 7h 42m TER, Intercités
Booking
  • La Rochelle
    TER 64815
  • Chatelaillon
  • Rochefort
  • Saintes
  • Pons
  • Jonzac
  • Montendre
  • Saint-Mariens - Saint-Yzan
  • Saint-Andre-De-Cubzac
  • Cenon
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Connection: 23 min
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    Intercités 4659
  • Agen
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Carcassonne
  • Narbonne
  • Beziers
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
9h 32m 16h 54m 7h 22m Intercités
Booking
  • La Rochelle
    Intercités 3831
  • Rochefort
  • Saintes
  • Jonzac
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    Intercités 4661
  • Agen
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Carcassonne
  • Narbonne
  • Beziers
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
10h 49m 18h 11m 7h 22m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Spain
Booking
  • La Rochelle
    TGV INOUI 8374
  • Surgeres
  • Niort
  • Poitiers
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 58 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI Spain 9715
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
11h 28m 19h 57m 8h 29m TER, OUIGO, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • La Rochelle
    TER 64807
  • Chatelaillon
  • Rochefort
  • Saintes
  • Pons
  • Jonzac
  • Montendre
  • Saint-Mariens - Saint-Yzan
  • Saint-Andre-De-Cubzac
  • Cenon
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Connection: 50 min
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    OUIGO 7673
  • Agen
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Toulouse Matabiau
    TGV INOUI 6875
  • Carcassonne
  • Narbonne
  • Beziers
  • Sete
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
13h 35m 20h 54m 7h 19m Intercités
Booking
  • La Rochelle
    Intercités 3833
  • Rochefort
  • Saintes
  • Jonzac
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    Intercités 4665
  • Agen
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Carcassonne
  • Narbonne
  • Beziers
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
13h 47m 22h 03m 8h 16m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • La Rochelle
    TGV INOUI 8378
  • Surgeres
  • Niort
  • Saint-Maixent-L'ecole
  • Poitiers
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 52 min
  • 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 12536 - TGV INOUI Brussels 9836
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
15h 45m 23h 11m 7h 26m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • La Rochelle
    TGV INOUI 8380
  • Niort
  • Saint-Maixent-L'ecole
  • Poitiers
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 59 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6227
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch