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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for 03 Dec
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
381 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Montpellier will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Bordeaux for Montpellier every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 381 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
466314:104h46
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean18:56Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£301One-way
0 changes
466112:104h45
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean16:55Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£301One-way
0 changes
466516:124h43
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean20:55Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£301One-way
0 changes
466918:094h45
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean22:54Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£301One-way
0 changes
465910:094h47
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean14:56Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£301One-way
0 changes
466516:124h43
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean20:55Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£301One-way
0 changes
466112:104h45
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean16:55Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£301One-way
0 changes
466918:094h45
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean22:54Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£301One-way
0 changes
466314:104h46
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean18:56Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£301One-way
0 changes
465910:094h47
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean14:56Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£301One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bordeaux to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £139.
Distance: 381 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£48 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £208 Average Price |
5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Montpellier trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:43
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4657 | On time 07:07 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h47 | 11:54 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4659 | On time 09:09 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h47 | 13:56 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4661 | On time 11:10 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h45 | 15:55 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4663 | On time 13:10 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h46 | 17:56 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4665 | On time 15:12 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h43 | 19:55 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4669 | On time 17:09 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h45 | 21:54 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bordeaux to Montpellier?
The best time to book your train from Bordeaux to Montpellier is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bordeaux to Montpellier route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bordeaux to Montpellier per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bordeaux to Montpellier.
Trains
from £32Coaches
from £16Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Montpellier
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Trains from Bordeaux to Montpellier run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 381 km distance in 4h 43m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance 381 km |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 05:18 |
Last train 21:48 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF from Bordeaux to Montpellier trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Montpellier from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
£24
SNCF Intercités frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
£39
TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 41m
Cheapest Price
£109
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£117
SNCF frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Bordeaux to Montpellier train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Montpellier by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Montpellier, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby attractions.
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £48.
In Montpellier, you can explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and artisanal crafts, attend a performance at the historic Opéra Comédie, enjoy a bike ride along the Lez River, and visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum. Discover the dynamic nightlife with various bars and clubs, and don't miss the best sights like Place de la Comédie, Musée Fabre, Montpellier Cathedral, Jardin des Plantes, and Promenade du Peyrou.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Montpellier offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque vineyards of the Bordeaux region, stretches of the Garonne River, and the charming landscapes of southern France, including the rolling hills and quaint villages of the Occitanie region.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Montpellier in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Montpellier is by coach, costing approximately £13.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Montpellier is 381 km.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Montpellier covers a distance of 381 km and takes approximately 4h 43m. Trains run 6 per day.
The last train from Bordeaux to Montpellier departs at 21:48.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Montpellier is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bordeaux and Montpellier. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF Intercités, SNCF.
The first train from Bordeaux to Montpellier leaves at 5:18.
Trains from Bordeaux to Montpellier run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Montpellier.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Montpellier.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Montpellier.
To get from Bordeaux to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 43m one way. There are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 381 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Montpellier
Bordeaux
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
The major train station for arrivals in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your journey to Montpellier from Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transport options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transport options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
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