Rouen to Montpellier train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873180+SNCF | Intercités de nuit5741
    17:3212h53
    Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    6:25Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    £1081One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6279+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873178
    15:266h45
    Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    22:11Montpellier-Sud-de-France
    £1871One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6277+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873176
    13:286h45
    Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    20:13Montpellier-Sud-de-France
    £1891One-way
    1 change

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Compare train, coach and flight for Rouen to Montpellier

The cheapest option from Rouen to Montpellier is coach, with an average price of £42. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Montpellier among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 682 km

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£91

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£42

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£82

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7h 44m

Average total duration

7h 14m

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7h 9m

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Rouen to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Montpellier trains for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873168+SNCF | Intercités de nuit574116:58 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
13h27
6:25 Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 change
SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751+SNCF | TGV INOUI6871+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187317018:58 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
14h58
9:56 Montpellier-Sud-de-France2 changes

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Overview: Train from Rouen to Montpellier

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Rouen to Montpellier, including direct trains, 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.

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 £24
Distance
682 km
Average train duration
7h 14m
Lowest 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
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 £24

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

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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£54
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
11h 9m
Cheapest Price
£70
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

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
The train distance from Rouen to Montpellier is 682 km.
The first train from Rouen to Montpellier leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Rouen to Montpellier departs at 21:46.
Trains from Rouen to Montpellier run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rouen to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rouen to Montpellier.
To get from Rouen to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Rouen to Montpellier.
The train station in Rouen that goes to Montpellier is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, and it arrives at Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
Booking trains from Rouen 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 Rouen to Montpellier offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including views of the picturesque Normandy countryside, the Loire Valley's rolling hills, and the impressive vistas of the Massif Central as you approach the south 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Rouen to Montpellier.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Montpellier

Most Rouen to Montpellier trains use the Rouen Rive-Droite to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Rouen and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rouen
Arrival train stations in Montpellier

Which Rouen station do trains to Montpellier leave from?

Trains from Rouen to Montpellier leave from Rouen Rive-Droite. The station is 1 km from Rouen city centre at Rue Verte, 76000 Rouen, France.
Rouen Rive-DroiteRue Verte, 76000 Rouen, France+33 2 35 52 42 42WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rouen Rive-Droite from Rouen city centre

BusF2, F7, 11, 22, Noctambus · 4m · £2 · every ~27 min

Rouen Rive-Droite train station facilities and services

Rouen Rive-Droite 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 Gill, La Couronne

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur, Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel, Hotel de Bourgtheroulde.

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