- Must visit
Musée Ingres Bourdelle
Museum devoted to Ingres and Bourdelle in the former episcopal palace. It is the city’s leading art museum and a cultural highlight.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Montauban
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£91
Average price
£123
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
543 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Montauban is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Montauban will cost around £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Paris for Montauban every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 543 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 32 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.
851717:054h04Paris Gare Montparnasse21:09Montauban station£911One-way0 changes- 1226717:054h04Paris Gare Montparnasse21:09Montauban station£911One-way0 changes
- 851918:044h09Paris Gare Montparnasse22:13Montauban station£911One-way0 changes
375122:137h49Paris Gare d'Austerlitz6:02Montauban station£1011One-way0 changes
36198:286h25Paris Gare d'Austerlitz14:53Montauban station£1101One-way0 changes
- 851717:054h04Paris Gare Montparnasse21:09Montauban station£911One-way0 changes
- 1226717:054h04Paris Gare Montparnasse21:09Montauban station£911One-way0 changes
- 850711:024h07Paris Gare Montparnasse15:09Montauban station£1791One-way0 changes
- 851918:044h09Paris Gare Montparnasse22:13Montauban station£911One-way0 changes
- 8503+
8718596:324h32Paris Gare Montparnasse11:04Montauban station£1421One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Paris to Montauban
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Montauban among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £39.
Distance: 543 km
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£61 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest | £97 Average Price |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Montauban train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Montauban trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8503+871859 | 6:32 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h32 | 11:04 Montauban station | 1 change | |
| 12251+4659 | 7:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h54 | 11:59 Montauban station | 1 change | |
| 12269+4661 | 7:54 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 6h06 | 14:00 Montauban station | 1 change | |
| 3619 | 8:28 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 6h25 | 14:53 Montauban station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8507 | 11:02 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h07 | 15:09 Montauban station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8413+4665 | 12:47 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h15 | 18:02 Montauban station | 1 change | |
8547+ D44 (866819)+871869 | 13:59 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h29 | 19:28 Montauban station | 2 changes | |
| 3645 | 14:28 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 6h26 | 20:54 Montauban station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12261+4669 | 15:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h56 | 20:01 Montauban station | 1 change | |
| 8517 | 17:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h04 | 21:09 Montauban station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12267 | 17:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h04 | 21:09 Montauban station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8519 | 18:04 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h09 | 22:13 Montauban station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3751 | 22:13 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 7h49 | 6:02 Montauban station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Montauban
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Trains from Paris to Montauban run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 543 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 £23
Distance 543 km |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 23:26 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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 £23
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Montauban trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Montauban from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
£25
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
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 | 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
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
£56
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
10 a day
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 de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 49m
Cheapest Price
£39
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£180
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Montauban
Things to do in Montauban
Discover the best of Montauban — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montauban trip today.
- Recommended
Mémorial de la Résistance et du Combattant
Small museum presenting resistance and deportation history through documents and objects. It offers a sobering local historical perspective.
- Recommended
Muséum Victor Brun
Museum about Victor Brun, combining natural history and regional collections. It suits visitors interested in science and local heritage.
- Recommended
Cours Foucault
Tree-lined riverside promenade beside the Tarn. It is ideal for walking, views of the old bridge, and a relaxed break near the centre.
- Recommended
Jardin des Plantes
Pleasant public garden with lawns, shaded paths, and monuments. It is a calm stop close to the historic core.
- Recommended
Esplanade des Fontaines
Riverside green area and walking zone around the old bridge. It offers photogenic views of Montauban’s brick skyline and the Tarn.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet
A hearty bean and meat stew from south-west France, often made with duck confit and Toulouse sausage. It is a regional classic around Montauban.
- Gluten-free
Confit de canard
Slow-cooked duck leg preserved in its own fat, prized in the region for its rich flavour and long rural tradition in Gascony and Tarn-et-Garonne.
- Gluten-free
Salade quercynoise
A rustic salad from Quercy and south-western markets, typically with gizzards, duck breast or confit, walnuts and local greens.
Les 5 Bouchons
Stylish bistro serving seasonal French cuisine with local produce. Relaxed atmosphere near the historic centre.
Antoine
Traditional south-west French restaurant in central Montauban, known for regional dishes in a warm, classic setting.
La Calèche
Popular crêperie with savoury galettes, sweet crêpes and a friendly casual feel, convenient for a simple meal in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than in Toulouse or Paris, while local buses and everyday shopping stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up small taxi fares. In cafés, leaving small change is appreciated, not expected.
FAQs: Paris to Montauban train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Montauban 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 Montauban, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Montauban can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Paris to Montauban covers a distance of 543 km and takes approximately 4h 2m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Montauban is 543 km.
The first train from Paris to Montauban leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Paris to Montauban departs at 23:26.
Trains from Paris to Montauban run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Montauban.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Montauban. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Paris to Montauban, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Montauban.
The train station in Paris that goes to Montauban is Paris Gare Montparnasse, and it arrives at Montauban station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Montauban is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Paris to Montauban in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paris to Montauban offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of southwestern France, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Paris to Montauban is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 2m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this 543 km route.
You ideally need two to three days in Montauban to explore its historical architecture, enjoy the museums, and experience local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Montauban.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Montauban
Most Paris to Montauban trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Montauban station pair, with some services arriving at Montauban, Prax-Paris. Use this guide to compare Paris and Montauban train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Montauban
Which Paris station do trains to Montauban leave from?
Trains from Paris to Montauban leave from Paris Gare Montparnasse. The station is 2 km from Paris city centre at 17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France.
Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13 · 15m · £3 · every ~2 min
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 and drink
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 3m · £0.90 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · £3 · every ~26 min
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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 and drink
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainD · 2m · £3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · £3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · £3 · every ~30 min
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Which Montauban station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Montauban most often arrive at Montauban. Some services arrive at Montauban, Prax-Paris, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Montauban arrival station.
MontaubanPl. de la Gare, 82000 Montauban, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montauban from Montauban city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional connections to Toulouse and other nearby cities
Montauban train station facilities and services
Montauban 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: Le Bistro de Montauban, La Table des Capucins
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montauban. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montauban. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montauban: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montauban: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montauban: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Montauban, ibis Styles Montauban, Hotel Mercure Montauban.
Montauban, Prax-Paris
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