The average train between Paris and Montpellier takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. There is at least one train per day from Paris to Montpellier. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Paris and Montpellier. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paris is at 6:49 PM which arrives into Montpellier at 11:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Nation and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


4h 21m • 2 changes


4h 20m • 2 changes


4h 22m • 2 changes


4h 23m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Paris to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Paris station and arriving at Montpellier station via Montpellier Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Paris to Montpellier train services, operated by RATP Metro, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Paris to Montpellier train services, operated by RATP Metro, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The distance between Paris and Montpellier is 593.9 km. The road distance is 753 km.
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Roch hourly. Tickets cost €150–240 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily.