- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Montpellier’s leading fine arts museum, with European paintings, sculptures and a notable courtyard. A strong choice for classic art collections.
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Compare coach and flight for Orly to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orly to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a flight costs an average of £94.
Distance: 583 km
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3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Orly to Montpellier is a coach with an average price of £32.
This is compared to other travel options from Orly to Montpellier:
A coach is £62 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orly to Montpellier costing on average £94.
The fastest way to travel from Orly to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Orly and Montpellier including taking a coach and flight.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Orly to Montpellier
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Take a train from Orly to Montpellier and enjoy the approximately 583 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 trains per day.
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.
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Coach from £24
Distance 583 km |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Complete guide to Montpellier
Things to do in Montpellier
Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Anatomie
A small anatomy museum inside the historic medical faculty, displaying scientific instruments and specimens linked to Montpellier’s medical tradition.
- Recommended
Carré Sainte-Anne
A contemporary art venue in a former military bakery, known for changing exhibitions and a quiet setting near the old aqueduct and Peyrou.
- Must visit
Écusson
Montpellier’s medieval centre is filled with narrow lanes, mansions, small squares and shops. It is the essential area for walking and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Place de la Comédie
This broad central square is a lively meeting point framed by grand buildings and cafés, with easy access to the old town and major sights.
- Recommended
Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle
A large tree-lined promenade linking the old city with cultural venues and gardens. It is ideal for strolling, events and people-watching.
Tielle sétoise
A rich fish stew from nearby Sète with monkfish or other local catch, tomatoes, white wine and aioli. A signature dish of the Hérault coast.
Bourride sétoise
A spicy octopus pie from Sète, filled with tomato sauce and seafood in a soft orange pastry. It reflects Montpellier's strong ties to the nearby port.
- Gluten-free
Brasucade de moules
A Provençal-style fish dish common on the Languedoc coast, usually white fish in garlicky aioli sauce. Traditional versions include egg-based sauce.
Leclère
A lively bistro known for polished French cooking and seasonal produce in a warm, contemporary setting near the centre.
Le Petit Jardin
A popular casual address serving thoughtful market-led plates and natural wines in a relaxed, modern dining room.
Le Petit Jardin
An elegant restaurant set in a historic courtyard, appreciated for refined Mediterranean cooking and a romantic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Nice or Paris, while trams and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in France. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés is optional; taxi fares are often rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €6.50
To the city centre
Montpellier-Saint-Roch -> Place de la Comédie, Montpellier
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Residents of Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole may travel free only with a valid TaM pass or QR code; visitors should buy standard tickets.
- Buy and activate tickets in M'Ticket TaM before boarding. Bank card payment is available for some TaM services, but I could not verify current onboard contactless rules from an official fare page.
FAQs: Orly to Montpellier train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orly 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 train distance from Orly to Montpellier is 583 km.
Trains from Orly to Montpellier run approximately 1 times per day.
To get from Orly to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Orly to Montpellier.
The train station in Orly that goes to Montpellier is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Orly to Montpellier is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Orly 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 Orly to Montpellier offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of picturesque countryside, small towns, and vineyards as you travel through the heart of France.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Orly to Montpellier.
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