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Train timetable info Montpellier-La Rochelle

Travel by train from Montpellier to La Rochelle. 13 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Montpellier at 5h 46m and the last at 21h 42m, allowing you to cover the 703 km distance in as little as 7h 13m. Tickets are available from 71€ (1).

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Tuesday 7 July July
94 € (1) INTERCITES
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87 € (1) INTERCITES
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Friday 10
109 € (1) INTERCITES
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Saturday 11
109 € (1) INTERCITES
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Sunday 12
103 € (1) INTERCITES
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Thursday 16
78 € (1) INTERCITES
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Friday 17
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Monday 20
Tuesday 21
71 € (1) INTERCITES
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Wednesday 22
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Saturday 25
Sunday 26
103 € (1) INTERCITES
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Saturday 1st August
Sunday 2 August
103 € (1) INTERCITES
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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 Montpellier La Rochelle

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

To take advantage of the best fares, plan ahead and purchase your train ticket early. Take price variations into account, which depend on the day and time of departure, to benefit from the best fares. To stay up to date with our best offers, create an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

You should allow an average of 8h 35m to travel by train from Montpellier to La Rochelle.

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

The fastest train can complete the journey from Montpellier to La Rochelle in 7h 13m.

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

Every day, you can choose from the 13 trains that run on the Montpellier – La Rochelle journey.

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

It is possible to travel between Montpellier and La Rochelle on Connecting train(s).

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

The train journey between Montpellier and La Rochelle, covers around 703 km.

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

Each day, the first train leaves Montpellier for La Rochelle at 5h 46m.

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

The last train leaves Montpellier at 21h 42m.

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

On this page, you will find trains departing from: MONTPELLIER SAINT-ROCH, MONTPELLIER SUD DE FRANCE.

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

The trains on this page terminate at: LA ROCHELLE.

Which train companies operate trains from Montpellier to La Rochelle?

The Montpellier – La Rochelle route is served by: Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, OUIGO.

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.

Onboard INTERCITÉS, you can enjoy lunch service without leaving your seat, with different meal options to satisfy your taste buds.

If you take a TGV INOUI, your young children and you can enjoy the nursery area. Don’t forget that we will happily warm your bottles in the TGV INOUI bar carriage.

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 Montpellier to La Rochelle?

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

Price of a Montpellier – La Rochelle Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Montpellier to La Rochelle, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Montpellier to La Rochelle, 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 Montpellier – La Rochelle

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Montpellier – La Rochelle Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Montpellier to La Rochelle 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 Montpellier to La Rochelle and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to La Rochelle 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.

Companies serving Montpellier - La Rochelle

If you're travelling from Montpellier to La Rochelle, 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 Montpellier to La Rochelle 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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Classes of rail companies serving Montpellier - La Rochelle

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

Intercités

Travel from Montpellier to La Rochelle 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

All on-board services provided by companies operating Montpellier - La Rochelle

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Montpellier to La Rochelle 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!

Train timetables Montpellier-La Rochelle Tuesday 7 July 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 46m 15h 22m 9h 36m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    TGV INOUI 6200
  • Nimes Centre
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 2h57
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8377
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Poitiers
  • Niort
  • Surgeres
  • La Rochelle
6h 49m 15h 22m 8h 33m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    TER 86969
  • Frontignan
  • Sete
  • 19 min
  • Sete
    TGV INOUI 6250
  • Montpellier Sud De France
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h11
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8377
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Poitiers
  • Niort
  • Surgeres
  • La Rochelle
7h 05m 15h 27m 8h 22m Intercités, TER
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    Intercités 4752
  • Beziers
  • Narbonne
  • Carcassonne
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Agen
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • 1h01
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TER 64806
  • Cenon
  • Saint-Andre-De-Cubzac
  • Saint-Mariens - Saint-Yzan
  • Montendre
  • Jonzac
  • Pons
  • Saintes
  • Rochefort
  • Chatelaillon
  • La Rochelle
7h 47m 15h 22m 7h 35m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Sud De France
    TGV INOUI 6250
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h11
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8377
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Poitiers
  • Niort
  • Surgeres
  • La Rochelle
9h 06m 16h 23m 7h 17m Intercités
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    Intercités 4756
  • Sete
  • Narbonne
  • Carcassonne
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Agen
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • 14 min
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    Intercités 3856
  • Jonzac
  • Saintes
  • Rochefort
  • La Rochelle
9h 10m 18h 17m 9h 07m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels, OUIGO
Booking
  • Montpellier Sud De France
    TGV INOUI 12562 - TGV INOUI Brussels 9862
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 40 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6616
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h52
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7641
  • Poitiers
  • Niort
  • Surgeres
  • La Rochelle
11h 05m 19h 24m 8h 19m Intercités, TER
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    Intercités 4758
  • Beziers
  • Narbonne
  • Carcassonne
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Marmande
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • 1h07
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TER 64808
  • Cenon
  • Saint-Andre-De-Cubzac
  • Saint-Mariens - Saint-Yzan
  • Montendre
  • Jonzac
  • Pons
  • Saintes
  • Rochefort
  • Chatelaillon
  • La Rochelle
13h 07m 20h 24m 7h 17m Intercités
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    Intercités 4760
  • Sete
  • Narbonne
  • Carcassonne
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Agen
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • 17 min
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    Intercités 3858
  • Jonzac
  • Saintes
  • Rochefort
  • La Rochelle
13h 14m 20h 27m 7h 13m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Sud De France
    TGV INOUI 6270
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 51 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8367
  • Vendome - Villiers-Sur-Loir
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Niort
  • Surgeres
  • La Rochelle
13h 50m 21h 21m 7h 31m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    TGV INOUI 6204
  • Nimes Centre
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h01
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8391
  • Poitiers
  • Saint-Maixent-L'ecole
  • Niort
  • Surgeres
  • La Rochelle
14h 09m 22h 24m 8h 15m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    TGV INOUI 6823
  • Beziers
  • Narbonne
  • Carcassonne
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • 49 min
  • Toulouse Matabiau
    TGV INOUI 8516
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Agen
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • 15 min
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TER 64816
  • Cenon
  • Saint-Andre-De-Cubzac
  • Saint-Mariens - Saint-Yzan
  • Montendre
  • Jonzac
  • Pons
  • Saintes
  • Rochefort
  • Chatelaillon
  • La Rochelle
14h 51m 22h 24m 7h 33m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Sud De France
    TGV INOUI 6258
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h04
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8393
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Poitiers
  • Niort
  • Surgeres
  • La Rochelle
21h 42m 12h 27m 14h 45m Intercités, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    Intercités 5744
  • Nimes Centre
  • Paris Austerlitz
  • 1h32
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8375
  • Poitiers
  • Saint-Maixent-L'ecole
  • Niort
  • Surgeres
  • La Rochelle