There are 9 ways to get from Paris to Montpellier by train (TGV), bus, night train, rideshare, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
3h 30m€45–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 15m€23–130Night train
- Take the night train from Paris Austerlitz to Montpellier Saint-Rochnighttrain 5737 / ...
10h 17m€120–270Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Paris to Montpellier723.2 km
8h 42m€48Bus via Montpellier
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Montpellierbus N734 / ...
10h 51m€31–82Drive 723.4 km
- Drive from Paris to Montpelliercar 723.4 km
7h 18m€112–161Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CDG - MPL
3h 45m€121–351Fly Paris Orly Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane ORY - MPL
3h 42m€112–322Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CDG - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
5h 38m€113–355
Paris to Montpellier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Montpellier is to rideshare which costs €48 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Montpellier is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €45 - €190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Paris and Montpellier is 736 km. The road distance is 723.4 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €45 - €190.
The train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Roch takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Paris to Montpellier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to Montpellier train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Montpellier is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €45 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €130 and takes 9h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €360 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Montpellier, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Roch 3 times a day. Tickets cost €50–160 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–110 and the journey takes 9h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–440
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–440
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Night train from Paris Austerlitz to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €120–180
- Rail 1st Class
- €190–270
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–130
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paris to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €48
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Montpellier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Paris to Montpellier train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Montpellier is 723 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Paris to Montpellier.
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There are 4521+ hotels available in Montpellier.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paris and Montpellier. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.