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Rennes to Montpellier train

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Information about the Rennes to Montpellier train

Travel by train from Rennes to Montpellier. 15 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Rennes at 5h 33m and the last at 19h 35m, allowing you to cover the 969 km distance in as little as 5h 33m. Tickets are available from 70€ (1).

Rennes to Montpellier train best prices

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Monday 17 August
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Friday 21 August
102 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Saturday 22
150 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 23
163 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Monday 24
112 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 25
Wednesday 26
87 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Thursday 27
Friday 28
89 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 29
Sunday 30
Monday 31
Tuesday 1st September
Wednesday 2
Thursday 3
Friday 4
Saturday 5
Sunday 6 September
104 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Monday 7
101 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Tuesday 8
Wednesday 9
70 € (1) TGV INOUI
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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 Rennes to Montpellier

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

Book your train tickets several months in advance to take advantage of the best fares. Prices vary depending on the time and date of departure. Consider booking as early as possible to save money. Keep an eye on the best offers by adding an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

By train, allow an average of 7h 28m to complete the Rennes to Montpellier journey.

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

Allow 5h 33m to travel between Rennes and Montpellier on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Rennes to Montpellier each day?

Each day, 15 trains depart from Rennes to Montpellier.

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

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

What is the distance between Rennes and Montpellier by train?

The train journey between Rennes and Montpellier, covers around 969 km.

What time is the first train from Rennes to Montpellier?

The first Rennes to Montpellier train departs at 5h 33m.

What time is the last train from Rennes to Montpellier?

You can wait until 19h 35m at the latest to take the last Rennes to Montpellier train.

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

This page presents a list of trains departing from: RENNES.

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

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

Which train companies operate trains from Rennes to Montpellier?

You can complete your journey from Rennes to Montpellier on a Intercités, OUIGO, TGV INOUI, TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV INOUI Spain train.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, feel free to bring your pet. Good news: OUIGO offers a fixed fare of 10 euros for all animals, regardless of their weight. If your pet weighs less than 6 kg, it must be transported in a container no larger than 55 x 35 x 25 cm. If your pet weighs more than 6 kg, it must be on a lead and wear a muzzle.

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 choose TGV INOUI, you can travel with your pet, whose ticket is now at a fixed rate of 10 euros. Your pet travels either in a container with a maximum size of 45 x 30 x 25 cm, or on a lead and muzzled. Book your pet’s TGV INOUI ticket at the same time as yours by adding a pet when searching for tickets.

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.

All our TER trains are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility: use the Assist'enGare service, the free station welcome and assistance service for TER trains.

Take a train from Rennes to Montpellier

The train journey between Rennes and Montpellier is with Intercités, OUIGO, TGV INOUI, TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV INOUI Spain. Trains generally leave from RENNES and arrive at MONTPELLIER SUD DE FRANCE, MONTPELLIER SAINT-ROCH.

Journey times vary according to the time you travel, the train you take and if you need to change trains. The shortest journeys take 5h 33m, while the average journey time is 7h 28m.

15 trains on average run every day on the Rennes - Montpellier line. The first train leaves as 5h 33m, and the last at 19h 35m. These times may vary depending on the day of the week.

The cost of a Rennes - Montpellier train fare varies according to several criteria, such as the date, train time, or the class chosen...

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

The price of a Rennes – 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 Rennes 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 Rennes to Montpellier.

Price of a Rennes – Montpellier Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Rennes 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 Rennes 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 Rennes – Montpellier

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Rennes 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 Rennes – Montpellier Train

The best way to pay less for your Rennes 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 Rennes 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 Rennes to Montpellier and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Rennes - Montpellier. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Which companies operate the train from Rennes to Montpellier?

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

To travel from Rennes 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 Rennes 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 Rennes to Montpellier train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Rennes 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.

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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.

Rennes to Montpellier train schedule for Friday 21 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 33m 12h 10m 6h 37m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8072
  • Vitre
  • Laval
  • Le Mans
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h11
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6271
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
5h 33m 12h 47m 7h 14m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8072
  • Vitre
  • Laval
  • Le Mans
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h11
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6271
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
    TER 86985
  • Nimes Centre
  • Vergeze - Codognan
  • Lunel
  • Baillargues
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
6h 48m 13h 11m 6h 23m TGV INOUI, OUIGO
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8082
  • Laval
  • Le Mans
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 57 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7885
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
7h 40m 14h 02m 6h 22m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 12402 - TGV INOUI 5332
  • Le Mans
  • Massy Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 40 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9812 - TGV INOUI 6823
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
7h 48m 14h 08m 6h 20m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8052
  • Laval
  • Le Mans
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h10
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6275
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
7h 48m 14h 11m 6h 23m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8052
  • Laval
  • Le Mans
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 56 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6229 - TGV INOUI 12339
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
11h 35m 18h 11m 6h 36m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Spain
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8610 - TGV INOUI 8710
  • Laval
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h27
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 12337 - TGV INOUI Spain 9715
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
12h 31m 19h 08m 6h 37m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 5336
  • Laval
  • Le Mans
  • Massy Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 40 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 9879 - TGV INOUI 12189
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
13h 35m 20h 02m 6h 27m TGV INOUI, OUIGO
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 12210 - TGV INOUI 8720
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h06
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7853
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Connection: 27 min
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI 6825
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
13h 35m 21h 11m 7h 36m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 12210 - TGV INOUI 8720
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 2h38
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6225
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
16h 35m 22h 08m 5h 33m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8086
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 51 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6279 - TGV INOUI 12355
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
16h 35m 22h 54m 6h 19m TGV INOUI, Intercités
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8086
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 51 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6279
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Montpellier Sud De France
  • Sete
  • Connection: 08 min
  • Sete
    Intercités 4669
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
16h 35m 23h 11m 6h 36m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8086
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h37
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6227
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
17h 54m 6h 25m 12h 31m OUIGO, Intercités
Booking
  • Rennes
    OUIGO 7616
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h21
  • Paris Austerlitz
    Intercités 5741
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
19h 35m 9h 56m 14h 21m TGV INOUI, Intercités
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8736 - TGV INOUI 8642
  • Laval
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 57 min
  • Paris Austerlitz
    Intercités 3751
  • Les Aubrais
  • Souillac
  • Gourdon
  • Cahors
  • Caussade
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Connection: 55 min
  • Toulouse Matabiau
    TGV INOUI 6871
  • Carcassonne
  • Narbonne
  • Beziers
  • Sete
  • Montpellier Sud De France