Caen to Montpellier train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for 15 Jan

Cheapest price

£103

Average price

£143

Fastest journey

6 h 9 m

Average duration

6 h 10 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

700 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Caen to Montpellier will cost around £143 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.

Fast trains

To travel from Caen to Montpellier you need to make at least one change.

SNCF TER3304+TGV INOUI6275
08:006h10
Gare de Caen
14:10Montpellier-Sud-de-France
£1031One-way
1 change
SNCF TER3344+TGV INOUI6225
14:256h46
Gare de Caen
21:11Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£1141One-way
1 change
SNCF TER3346+TGV INOUI6227
16:586h13
Gare de Caen
23:11Montpellier-Saint-Roch
£1241One-way
1 change
SNCF TER3340+TGV INOUI6613 · 9826
09:046h46
Gare de Caen
15:50Montpellier-Sud-de-France
£1271One-way
2 changes
SNCF TER3316+TGV INOUI6279
15:586h10
Gare de Caen
22:08Montpellier-Sud-de-France
£1461One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Caen to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £52.

Distance: 700 km

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8h 39m

Average total duration

8h 9m

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15h 7m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Caen to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Caen to Montpellier trains for today, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui12:24 Caen
6h47
19:11 Montpellier0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui14:53 Caen
6h18
21:11 Montpellier0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui14:57 Caen
6h14
21:11 Montpellier0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites-night15:59 Caen
12h26
04:25 Montpellier0 changesdirect
Thursday 15 January
sncf-ter3304+sncf-tgv-inoui627507:00 Gare de Caen
6h10
13:10 Montpellier-Sud-de-France1 change
sncf-ter3340+sncf-tgv-inoui6613 · 982608:04 Gare de Caen
6h46
14:50 Montpellier-Sud-de-France2 changes
sncf-ter3308+sncf-tgv-inoui971511:02 Gare de Caen
6h09
17:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caen to Montpellier

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Trains from Caen to Montpellier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 700 km distance in 6h 2m.

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 £35
Distance
700 km
Average train duration
8h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 2m
First train
05:20
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 £35

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , TER BreizhGo from Caen to Montpellier trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Caen and Montpellier from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
£68
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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 Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 24m
Cheapest Price
£63
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 37m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Caen to Montpellier train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Caen to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £109.
The train journey from Caen to Montpellier covers a distance of 700 km and takes approximately 6h 2m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Caen to Montpellier is 700 km.
The first train from Caen to Montpellier leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Caen to Montpellier departs at 21:48.
Trains from Caen to Montpellier run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Caen to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Montpellier.
To get from Caen to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Caen to Montpellier.
The train station in Caen that goes to Montpellier is Gare de Caen, and it arrives at Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Montpellier is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Caen to Montpellier in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Caen to Montpellier offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and stretches of vineyards along the way. As the train travels south, passengers can enjoy the changing landscapes and the charm of the Occitanie region.
A day trip from Caen to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 2m. Trains operate 7 times per day.
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.
To fully experience Montpellier, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Montpellier.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Caen and Montpellier

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Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Caen is Gare de Caen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Caen for your trip from Caen to Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de la Gare
  • La Ficelle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bristol
  • Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
  • Hotel de la Paix
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transport options for Gare de Caen
  • Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
  • Tramway: Line T1, Line T2

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