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The cheapest and fastest trains from Châteauroux to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for 28 Mar
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
6 h 48 m
Average duration
7 h 36 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
395 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Châteauroux to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Châteauroux to Montpellier will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Fast trains
To travel from Châteauroux to Montpellier you need to make at least one change.
3605 · 4661+
87642208:428h27Châteauroux17:09Montpellier-Saint-Roch£511One-way2 changes- 3619 · 4663+8699410:428h26Châteauroux19:08Montpellier-Saint-Roch£651One-way2 changes
- 3605+
687308:429h15Châteauroux17:57Montpellier-Saint-Roch£661One-way1 change - 3650+627915:246h48Châteauroux22:12Montpellier-Sud-de-France£661One-way1 change
- 3619+87620710:428h43Châteauroux19:25Montpellier-Saint-Roch£711One-way1 change
- 3650+627915:246h48Châteauroux22:12Montpellier-Sud-de-France£661One-way1 change
- 3624 · 4402+1252608:147h36Châteauroux15:50Montpellier-Sud-de-France£961One-way2 changes
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16840+682512:217h41Châteauroux20:02Montpellier-Saint-Roch£861One-way2 changes- 3644+627712:157h57Châteauroux20:12Montpellier-Sud-de-France£841One-way1 change
- 3634+971510:137h58Châteauroux18:11Montpellier-Saint-Roch£1101One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Châteauroux to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Châteauroux to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 395 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£77 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Châteauroux to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Châteauroux to Montpellier trains for tomorrow, Friday 27 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3624 · 4402+12526 | On time 07:14 Châteauroux | 7h36 | 14:50 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2 changes | |
| 3605 · 4661+876422 | On time 07:42 Châteauroux | 8h27 | 16:09 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 changes | |
| 3605+6873 | On time 07:42 Châteauroux | 9h15 | 16:57 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
| 3634+9715 | On time 09:13 Châteauroux | 7h58 | 17:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
| 3619+876207 | On time 09:42 Châteauroux | 8h43 | 18:25 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
| 3619 · 4663+86994 | On time 09:42 Châteauroux | 8h26 | 18:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 changes | |
| 3644+6277 | On time 11:15 Châteauroux | 7h57 | 19:12 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 change | |
| 861428+16840+6825 | On time 11:21 Châteauroux | 7h41 | 19:02 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 changes | |
| 3650+6279 | On time 14:24 Châteauroux | 6h48 | 21:12 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 change | |
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TGV INOUI as well as SNCF | Intercités or SNCF offer trains services from Châteauroux to Montpellier.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Châteauroux to Montpellier
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Trains from Châteauroux to Montpellier run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 395 km distance in 6h 54m.
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 £25
Distance 395 km |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 54m |
First train 06:29 |
Last train 21:46 |
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 £25
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF from Châteauroux to Montpellier trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Châteauroux and Montpellier from £25. 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 54m
Cheapest Price
£189
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
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
8h 12m
Cheapest Price
£34
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
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
7h 17m
Cheapest Price
£160
SNCF frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Châteauroux to Montpellier train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Châteauroux 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Châteauroux to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Châteauroux to Montpellier covers a distance of 395 km and takes approximately 6h 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Châteauroux to Montpellier is 395 km.
The first train from Châteauroux to Montpellier leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Châteauroux to Montpellier departs at 21:46.
Trains from Châteauroux to Montpellier run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Châteauroux to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Châteauroux to Montpellier.
To get from Châteauroux to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Châteauroux to Montpellier.
The train station in Châteauroux that goes to Montpellier is Châteauroux, and it arrives at Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Châteauroux to Montpellier is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Châteauroux 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 Châteauroux to Montpellier offers a mix of scenic views, as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of central France, including lush countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Massif Central region.
A day trip from Châteauroux to Montpellier is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 54m. There are 6 trains per day covering the distance of 395 km.
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 Châteauroux to Montpellier.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Châteauroux and Montpellier
Châteauroux
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Châteauroux is Châteauroux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Châteauroux for your trip from Châteauroux to Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Steak House
- Le Bistrot Gourmand
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Châteauroux
- Best Western Plus Hôtel Colbert
- Hotel de la Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Châteauroux
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
Châteauroux, Gare Routière
information
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 Châteauroux.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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 kmNumber 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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