There are 5 ways to get from Montpellier to Tarn by train, bus, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Bezierstrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Béziers - Sncf to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus 753
4h 50m€17–29Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Mosson Tw1 Tw3 to SAINT-PONS-DE-THOMIERES - Foirailbus 685
- Take the bus from SAINT-PONS-DE-THOMIÈRES - Foirail to RÉALMONT - Centre Villebus 762
4h 59m€4Train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Villetrain Ter
4h 54m€60–99Drive 179 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Tarncar 179 km
2h 52m€29–42Train via CASTRES - Gare Routière
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain Ter
5h 1m€60–101
Montpellier to Tarn by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Tarn is to bus which costs €4 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Tarn is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Tarn. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Mosson Tw1 Tw3 and arriving at RÉALMONT - Centre Ville via SAINT-PONS-DE-THOMIÈRES - Foirail. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Tarn. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Albi Ville via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Montpellier and Tarn is 200 km. The road distance is 179 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Tarn without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 50m and costs €16 - €30.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Montpellier to Tarn, including transfers.
Montpellier to Tarn bus services, operated by Hérault - liO Occitanie, depart from Montpellier - Mosson Tw1 Tw3 station.
Montpellier to Tarn train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Tarn is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €60 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Tarn, France?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to RÉALMONT - Gendarmerie via Toulouse Matabiau, Albi Ville, ALBI - LIBEA Gare SNCF, and ALBI - Gare Routière in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Mosson Tw1 Tw3 to RÉALMONT - Centre Ville via SAINT-PONS-DE-THOMIÈRES - Foirail in around 4h 59m.
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 Montpellier Saint-Roch to Beziers
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
Bus from Béziers - Sncf to CASTRES - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
Bus from SAINT-PONS-DE-THOMIÈRES - Foirail to RÉALMONT - Centre Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
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Booking & Getting There
Montpellier to Tarn bus services, operated by Hérault - liO Occitanie, arrive at SAINT-PONS-DE-THOMIERES - Foirail station.
Montpellier to Tarn train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Tarn is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Montpellier to Tarn.
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