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Montpellier to Paris train

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Information about the Montpellier to Paris train

Travel by train from Montpellier to Paris. 24 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Montpellier at 5h 25m and the last at 21h 42m, allowing you to cover the 434 km distance in as little as 3h 13m. Tickets are available from 25€ (1).

Montpellier to Paris train best prices

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Monday 17 August
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104 € (1) INTERCITES DE NUIT
INTERCITES DE NUIT
Friday 21 August
123 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Saturday 22
137 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Sunday 23
128 € (1) TER
TER
Monday 24
109 € (1) Train
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Tuesday 25
79 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Wednesday 26
89 € (1) Train
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Thursday 27
95 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 28
109 € (1) Train
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Saturday 29
109 € (1) Train
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Sunday 30
30 € (1) INTERCITES DE NUIT
INTERCITES DE NUIT
Monday 31
89 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Tuesday 1st September September
45 € (1) Train
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Wednesday 2
35 € (1) Train
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Thursday 3
29 € (1) Train
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Friday 4
49 € (1) Train
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Saturday 5
35 € (1) Train
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Sunday 6
59 € (1) Train
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Monday 7
39 € (1) Train
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Tuesday 8
25 € (1) Train
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Wednesday 9
25 € (1) Train
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Thursday 10
42 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Friday 11
45 € (1) Train
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Saturday 12
35 € (1) Train
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Sunday 13
75 € (1) Train
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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 Montpellier to Paris

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

By booking your train ticket early, you will benefit from advantageous fares. If you are flexible, when booking your ticket, take the time to look for the cheapest dates and times for your journey. Be the first to know about good deals with alerts from the "Low Prices" section.

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

You should allow an average of 3h 53m to travel by train from Montpellier to Paris.

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

The fastest train between Montpellier and Paris completes the journey in 3h 13m.

How many trains run from Montpellier to Paris each day?

24 trains complete the Montpellier to Paris journey each day.

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

You can reach Paris from Montpellier via Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Montpellier and Paris by train?

The distance by train between Montpellier and Paris is approximately 434 km.

What time is the first train from Montpellier to Paris?

If you’re an early riser, you can catch the Montpellier to Paris train at 5h 25m.

What time is the last train from Montpellier to Paris?

If you want to take your time, you can take the last train 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 Paris, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains listed on this page arrive at: PARIS - GARE DE LYON - HALL 1 & 2, MARNE-LA-VALLEE - CHESSY, PARIS AUSTERLITZ.

Which train companies operate trains from Montpellier to Paris?

Travel on a train operated by TER, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels, OUIGO, TGV INOUI Spain, Intercités for your journey from Montpellier to Paris.

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.

With INTERCITÉS, travel with your family. Six-seat sections, changing tables, and play areas are available on board so your children can enjoy the journey as much as you do.

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

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.

Take a train to Paris from Montpellier

The Montpellier - Paris train journey is with TER, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels, OUIGO, TGV INOUI Spain, Intercités. Trains generally leave from MONTPELLIER SAINT-ROCH, MONTPELLIER SUD DE FRANCE and arrive at PARIS - GARE DE LYON - HALL 1 & 2, MARNE-LA-VALLEE - CHESSY, PARIS AUSTERLITZ.

Journey times may vary depending on a number of factors, including the time you travel, the type of train, and whether you have to change trains. Some journeys take 3h 13m, but the average journey time is 3h 53m.

24 trains serve the Montpellier - Paris line every day. The first train leaves at 5h 25m and the last at 21h 42m. These times may vary depending on the day of the week.

The cost of a Montpellier - Paris train fare will depend on when you book, the timeslot, the type of ticket...

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

The price of a Montpellier – Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris.

Price of a Montpellier – Paris Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Montpellier to Paris, 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 Paris, 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 – Paris

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Montpellier to Paris? 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 Montpellier – Paris Train

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

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Paris 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 Montpellier to Paris?

If you're travelling from Montpellier to Paris, 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 Montpellier to Paris on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Montpellier to Paris: 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 Montpellier to Paris train?

To travel from Montpellier to Paris, 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 Montpellier to Paris 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 Montpellier to Paris train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Montpellier to Paris 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.

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  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.

  • Travel connected

    Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.

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  • 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 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!

  • 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.

  • A gourmet break?

    We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.

  • 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 Bistro

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro 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.

Montpellier to Paris train schedule for Friday 21 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 25m 9h 30m 4h 05m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    TGV INOUI 5156
  • Nimes Centre
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 11 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6692
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
7h 11m 11h 04m 3h 53m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    TER 76402
  • Baillargues
  • Lunel
  • Vergeze - Codognan
  • Nimes Centre
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Connection: 16 min
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
    TGV INOUI 6250
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
7h 51m 11h 04m 3h 13m 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
8h 50m 12h 18m 3h 28m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    TGV INOUI 6202
  • Nimes Centre
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
9h 10m 13h 00m 3h 50m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Montpellier Sud De France
    TGV INOUI 12562 - TGV INOUI Brussels 9862
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6614
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
10h 39m 13h 54m 3h 15m OUIGO
Booking
  • Montpellier Sud De France
    OUIGO 7876
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
12h 51m 16h 12m 3h 21m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Spain
Booking
  • Montpellier Sud De France
    TGV INOUI 12348 - TGV INOUI Spain 9708
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
13h 19m 16h 33m 3h 14m 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
13h 50m 17h 18m 3h 28m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    TGV INOUI 6204
  • Nimes Centre
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
13h 57m 18h 08m 4h 11m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    TGV INOUI 5500 - TGV INOUI 12184
  • Nimes Centre
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6624
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
13h 59m 17h 46m 3h 47m OUIGO, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Sud De France
    OUIGO 7860
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Connection: 34 min
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
    TGV INOUI 6196 - TGV INOUI 6920
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
13h 59m 17h 21m 3h 22m OUIGO
Booking
  • Montpellier Sud De France
    OUIGO 7860
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
14h 51m 18h 12m 3h 21m 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
14h 54m 19h 04m 4h 10m TGV INOUI Brussels, OUIGO
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9864
  • Nimes Centre
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    OUIGO 7872
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
15h 50m 19h 04m 3h 14m OUIGO
Booking
  • Montpellier Sud De France
    OUIGO 7872
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
16h 50m 20h 18m 3h 28m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    TGV INOUI 12336 - TGV INOUI 6206
  • Nimes Centre
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
17h 51m 21h 22m 3h 31m OUIGO
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    OUIGO 7882
  • Nimes Centre
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
18h 01m 22h 00m 3h 59m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    TGV INOUI 6873
  • Nimes Centre
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6632
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
18h 11m 22h 04m 3h 53m TER, TGV INOUI Spain, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    TER 76424
  • Baillargues
  • Lunel
  • Vergeze - Codognan
  • Nimes Centre
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Connection: 17 min
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
    TGV INOUI Spain 9704 - TGV INOUI 12352
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
18h 50m 22h 04m 3h 14m TGV INOUI Spain, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Sud De France
    TGV INOUI Spain 9704 - TGV INOUI 12352
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
19h 10m 23h 08m 3h 58m OUIGO, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Sud De France
    OUIGO 7810
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 16 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6634
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
19h 33m 23h 09m 3h 36m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Montpellier Sud De France
    TGV INOUI 6262
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
19h 50m 23h 19m 3h 29m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Spain
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    TGV INOUI 12338 - TGV INOUI Spain 9706
  • Nimes Centre
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
21h 42m 7h 53m 10h 11m Intercités
Booking
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
    Intercités 5744
  • Nimes Centre
  • Paris Austerlitz