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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Madrid
Cheapest price
£84
Average price
£99
Fastest journey
6 h 19 m
Average duration
7 h 1 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
720 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Madrid will cost around £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
Of the 5 trains that leave Montpellier for Madrid every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 720 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 59 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £28.
Distance: 720 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£158 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £232 Average Price |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 34m Average total duration 13h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Montpellier to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Madrid trains for today, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09730+06014 | On time 08:33 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 7h04 | 15:37 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
| 09730+06150 | On time 08:33 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 7h59 | 16:32 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
| 09730+06130 | On time 08:33 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 6h24 | 14:57 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
| 09730 | On time 08:33 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 6h19 | 14:52 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09742+06210 | On time 15:28 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 7h19 | 22:47 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Madrid
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Trains from Montpellier to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £113 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 720 km distance in 6h 19m.
Distance 720 km |
Average train duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £113 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 19m |
First train 01:15 |
Last train 18:35 |
Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros from Montpellier to Madrid trainsAVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Montpellier and Madrid from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Montpellier to Madrid train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Madrid
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
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