1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£72
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£140
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 12 m
Trains on 18 Sept
9
Distance
687 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Montélimar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Montélimar will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
To travel from Lille to Montélimar you need to make at least one change.
5120 · 6195+
17534
12526+
886181
5120+
886195
5135+
59675
7026 · 6193
7026 · 6193
5120 · 6195+
17534
7060 · 6279+
59675
5135+
59675
7044 · 6195Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Montélimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, while a flight costs an average of £93.
Distance: 687 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£89 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest | £93 Average Price | £194 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Montélimar:
A coach is £42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Montélimar costing on average £89.
A coach is £45 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Montélimar costing on average £93.
Other travel options to Montélimar take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Coach takes on average 10h 6m.
The journey is about 3h 46m faster (4h 35m by train vs 8h 21m by car) and roughly £106 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£89 vs £194). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Montélimar trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9812+ 17703 | On time 8:56 Lille-Europe | 5h00 | 13:56 Montélimar | 1 change | |
7020 · 6611+ 886179 | On time 9:12 Lille Flandres | 5h44 | 14:56 Montélimar | 2 changes | |
12526+ 886121+ 886581 | 10:57 Lille-Europe | 5h55 | 16:52 Montélimar | 2 changes | |
7032 · 6617+ 886187 | 11:30 Lille-Europe | 6h26 | 17:56 Montélimar | 2 changes | |
9830+ 17705 | 13:56 Lille-Europe | 5h00 | 18:56 Montélimar | 1 change | |
7044 · 6195 | 14:43 Lille-Europe | 5h30 | 20:13 Montélimar | 1 change | |
5120+ 17534+ 6195 | 15:13 Lille-Europe | 5h00 | 20:13 Montélimar | 2 changes | |
5120+ 886195 | 15:13 Lille-Europe | 5h38 | 20:51 Montélimar | 1 change | |
12536+ 59675 | 16:55 Lille-Europe | 5h25 | 22:20 Montélimar, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Lille to Montélimar run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 18:48. The fastest train covers the 687 km distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 687 km |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 18:48 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Compare TGV classes and the amenities included in each one.
Discover the best of Montélimar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montélimar trip today.
Contemporary art centre in the château, presenting changing exhibitions in striking historic rooms and terraces.
Museum on aeronautics and local industry, featuring aircraft, engines and displays linked to nearby aviation history.
Interactive museum dedicated to sweets and confectionery, with playful displays on ingredients, techniques and traditions.
Main historic street lined with façades, shops and passages; ideal for experiencing the old town on foot.
Central square framed by civic buildings and terraces, often used for markets and events in the heart of town.
Large urban park with lawns, paths and mature trees, popular for a quiet stroll close to the centre.
Soft white nougat with honey, almonds and pistachios. Montélimar is France’s best-known nougat town, making this its signature sweet.
Darker, firmer nougat made with caramelised sugar, honey and nuts. It is a traditional Provençal confection still closely associated with Montélimar.
Slow-cooked Provençal vegetable stew of aubergine, courgette, peppers and tomato. Common across Drôme Provençale and eaten locally in season.
Polished restaurant known for refined French cooking and a more intimate dining room, suitable for a special meal.
Well-known traditional restaurant in Montélimar serving French and regional dishes in a relaxed, classic setting.
Established brasserie-style venue with French favourites and a central atmosphere suited to casual lunches and dinners.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually a little cheaper than in major tourist cities, while local transport and everyday coffee remain fairly affordable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Official public transport app
Gare de Montélimar -> Place Charles de Gaulle, Montélimar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Montélimar 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 Montélimar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lille to Montélimar trains use the Lille-Europe to Montélimar station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Montélimar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille-Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.
Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.
Montélimar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Al Dente, Le Moderne
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montélimar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montélimar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montélimar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montélimar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montélimar: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Montelimar The Originals Boutique, ibis Styles Montelimar Centre, Hôtel Beausoleil.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need