There are 11 ways to get from Orléans to Montpellier by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Orleans to Paris Austerlitztrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
5h 44m€144–259Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 50m€40–70Drive 621.2 km
- Drive from Orléans to Montpelliercar 621.2 km
5h 48m€99–142Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take the train from Orleans to Paris Austerlitztrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CDG - MPL
5h 13m€166–371Train
- Take the train from Orleans to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
7h 8m€200–303Bus via Bourges
- Take the bus from Orléans to Bourgesbus FlixBus N707
- Take the bus from Bourges to Montpellierbus N1717
10h 36m€52–82Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Orléans to Montpellier621.3 km
7h 19m€40Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take the train from Orleans to Paris Austerlitztrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane ORY - MPL
4h 54m€141–426Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Orleans to Paris Austerlitztrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ORY - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
6h 54m€143–341Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Orleans to Paris Austerlitztrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CDG - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
7h 13m€158–366Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Take the train from Orleans to Paris Austerlitztrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane ORY - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
7h 17m€115–337
Orléans to Montpellier by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Orléans to Montpellier is to rideshare which costs €40 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Orléans to Montpellier is to train and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs €140 - €430.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Orléans to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Orleans and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Orléans and Montpellier is 857 km. The road distance is 621.2 km.
The best way to get from Orléans to Montpellier without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 44m and costs €140 - €260.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Orléans to Montpellier, including transfers.
Orléans to Montpellier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop station.
Orléans to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Orleans station.
The best way to get from Orléans to Montpellier is to train via Paris which takes 5h 44m and costs €140 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Orléans, France and Montpellier, France?
You can take a train from Orleans to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Paris Austerlitz, Gare d'Austerlitz, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–650
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–650
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Orleans to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Orleans to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Orleans to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Orleans to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Orleans to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Orleans to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Orleans to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Orléans to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Orléans to Montpellier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Orléans to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Austerlitz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orléans to Montpellier is 621 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Orléans to Montpellier.
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