The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Montpellier
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
5 h 58 m
Average duration
7 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
682 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Montpellier will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Of the 5 trains that leave Rouen for Montpellier every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 682 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 24 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.
16:126h00Rouen22:12Montpellier£541One-way0 changes
14:135h58Rouen20:11Montpellier£651One-way0 changes
15:126h00Rouen21:12Montpellier£701One-way0 changes
15:116h01Rouen21:12Montpellier£731One-way0 changes
17:0111h24Rouen4:25Montpellier£881One-way0 changes
14:135h58Rouen20:11Montpellier£651One-way0 changes
15:126h00Rouen21:12Montpellier£701One-way0 changes
16:126h00Rouen22:12Montpellier£541One-way0 changes
15:116h01Rouen21:12Montpellier£731One-way0 changes
17:0111h24Rouen4:25Montpellier£881One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rouen to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 682 km
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Live departures
Rouen to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Montpellier trains for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13118+ 6275 | 8:14 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h55 | 14:09 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 change | |
6613 · 9826+ 3106 | 9:01 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h49 | 15:50 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2 changes | |
13132+ 9715 | 12:12 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h59 | 18:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
13140+ 6277 | 14:13 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h59 | 20:12 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 change | |
6225+ 3120 | 15:02 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h09 | 21:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
13144+ 6279 | 16:14 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h57 | 22:11 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 change | |
13150+ 6227 | 17:16 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h55 | 23:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to Montpellier
Trains from Rouen to Montpellier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 682 km distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 682 km |
Average train duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 40m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 21:46 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) from Rouen to Montpellier trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) trains will get you between Rouen and Montpellier from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
FAQs: Rouen to Montpellier train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Montpellier
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Verte.
- Restaurant Gill
- La Couronne
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
- Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
- Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- 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)
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