- Must visit
Musée Soulages
A striking contemporary museum devoted to Pierre Soulages, with major works, changing exhibitions and architecture that contrasts with the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Rodez
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£36
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£39
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
4 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
4 h 44 m
Trains on 08 Oct
4
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Rodez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Rodez will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 4 trains from Montpellier to Rodez, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 56 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.
7:404h56Montpellier12:36Rodez£361One-way0 changes- 6:404h56Montpellier11:36Rodez£391One-way0 changes
- 16:294h31Montpellier21:00Rodez£401One-way0 changes
15:294h31Montpellier20:00Rodez£401One-way0 changes
- 16:294h31Montpellier21:00Rodez£401One-way0 changes
- 15:294h31Montpellier20:00Rodez£401One-way0 changes
- 7:404h56Montpellier12:36Rodez£361One-way0 changes
- 6:404h56Montpellier11:36Rodez£391One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Rodez
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Trains from Montpellier to Rodez run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 4h 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 £14
Distance 133 km |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 6:18 |
Last train 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 £14
Live departures
Montpellier to Rodez train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Rodez trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
870008+ 4758 | 11:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h25 | 16:30 Rodez station | 1 change | |
| 870010+4762 | 15:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h52 | 19:57 Rodez station | 1 change | |
| 870014+4764 | 17:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h52 | 21:57 Rodez station | 1 change | |
| 876611 · 878962 · 461904 | 17:29 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h31 | 22:00 Rodez station | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Montpellier to Rodez trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Montpellier and Rodez from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£26
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Rodez
Things to do in Rodez
Discover the best of Rodez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rodez trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Fenaille
This archaeology and history museum presents local prehistory, Roman remains and the famous statue-menhirs of the Rouergue region.
- Recommended
Musée Denys-Puech
Set in a Renaissance mansion, this fine arts museum displays paintings, sculptures and decorative arts linked to Rodez and southern France.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Rodez
This old quarter of narrow lanes, small squares and stone houses is ideal for wandering and discovering Rodez’s medieval street pattern.
- Recommended
Place du Bourg
Rodez’s main historic square is lined with cafés, arcades and civic buildings, making it a lively place to orient yourself in the old centre.
Jardin du Foirail
A pleasant public garden beside the Soulages museum, combining lawns, shade and open views for a calm break near major cultural sights.
Soupe au fromage de l’Aveyron
Aveyron’s signature cheese soup made with stale bread, Tomme fraîche or Cantal-style cheese, and stock. A hearty mountain dish tied to farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aligot
Mashed potatoes blended with Tomme fraîche cheese until elastic. This Aubrac classic is a defining comfort food of nearby Aveyron highland cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Truffade
Mashed potatoes mixed with fresh tome cheese and served browned in a pan. Traditional in Aveyron homes, often simpler and firmer than aligot.
Restaurant Hervé Busset
Refined restaurant near the cathedral serving seasonal French cooking with local ingredients in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Le Coq de la Place
Traditional Aveyron restaurant in the old centre, known for aligot, meat dishes and regional products in a warm stone-walled setting.
Le Parfums des Délices
Casual crêperie-style venue popular for galettes, salads and desserts, useful for a lighter meal in central Rodez.
Euro (€)
Rodez is moderate for France: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities, while local transport and everyday costs remain manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxis are often rounded up.
Best day trips from Rodez by train
The most popular day trips by train from Rodez are Toulouse, Albi, Millau and Carmaux. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Rodez on Omio.
Day trip from Rodez to Toulouse by train
Why visit Toulouse for the day?
Toulouse is known for its rose-coloured brick streets, easy-going southern atmosphere and major role in aerospace. Set on the Garonne, it mixes historic churches and lively squares with student energy and Occitan character.
How to get from Rodez to Toulouse by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 2h 10m.
Day trip from Rodez to Albi by train
Why visit Albi for the day?
Albi is known for its red-brick old centre, crowned by Sainte-Cécile Cathedral above the Tarn. UNESCO-listed streets and the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum give the city a historic, distinctly southern character.
How to get from Rodez to Albi by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 9m.
Day trip from Rodez to Millau by train
Why visit Millau for the day?
Millau is a small southern French town known for the Millau Viaduct and its striking setting between the Causses and the Tarn valley. Its old centre and strong outdoor culture give it a calm feel shaped by dramatic landscapes.
How to get from Rodez to Millau by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 20m.
Day trip from Rodez to Carmaux by train
FAQs: Montpellier to Rodez train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Rodez 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 Rodez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Montpellier to Rodez can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Montpellier to Rodez covers a distance of 133 km and takes approximately 4h 2m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Montpellier to Rodez is 133 km.
The first train from Montpellier to Rodez leaves at 6:18.
The last train from Montpellier to Rodez departs at 22:50.
Trains from Montpellier to Rodez run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Montpellier to Rodez.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Rodez.
There is no night train service from Montpellier to Rodez.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Rodez is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, and it arrives at Rodez station.
Booking trains from Montpellier to Rodez in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Montpellier to Rodez offers scenic views of the picturesque countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Rodez.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Rodez
Most Montpellier to Rodez trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Rodez station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Rodez train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Montpellier
Arrival train stations in Rodez
Which Montpellier station do trains to Rodez leave from?
Trains from Montpellier to Rodez leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 1 km from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France.
Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre
Tram1, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~10 min
Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services
Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. .
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus620 · 15m · £2 · every ~3 min
15 · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 25m · £2 · every ~19 min
1 · 27m · £2 · every ~19 min
1 · 33m · £2 · every ~18 min
1 · 36m · £2 · every ~18 min
Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services
Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
Which Rodez station do trains from Montpellier arrive at?
Trains from Montpellier to Rodez arrive at Rodez. Rodez is 1 km from Rodez city centre.
Rodez1 Boulevard Gambetta, 12000 Rodez, France+33 5 65 77 88 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Rodez from Rodez city centre
Rodez is 1 km from Rodez city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, Mat, Satps 61, Satps 62, Dim, S · 5m · every ~5 min
Rodez train station facilities and services
Rodez has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Coq de la Place, Café Bras
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rodez. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rodez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rodez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rodez: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rodez: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Rodez Cathédrale, Hotel Biney, Hotel du Midi.
Most popular train connections from Montpellier
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