Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for 29 May

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Villefranche-de-Rouergue for Montpellier every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités
    10:394h15
    Villefranche-de-Rouergue
    14:54Montpellier
    £501One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £50.

Distance: 169 km

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£52

Average Price

£16

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Cheapest

4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

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3h 13m

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2h 43m

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Live departures

Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier trains for today, Thursday 28 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:39 Villefranche De Rouergue
4h15
10:54 Montpellier1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:45 Villefranche De Rouergue
4h08
12:53 Montpellier1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12:39 Villefranche De Rouergue
4h15
16:54 Montpellier1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)18:45 Villefranche De Rouergue
4h09
22:54 Montpellier1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier

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Trains from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 4h 15m.

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 £16
Distance
169 km
Average train duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 15m
First train
5:51
Last train
20:52
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 £16

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Villefranche-de-Rouergue and Montpellier from £16. 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£50
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£95
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villefranche-de-Rouergue 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 cost of a train ticket from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 4h 15m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier is 169 km.
The first train from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier departs at 20:52.
Trains from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier.
To get from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier.
The train station in Villefranche-de-Rouergue that goes to Montpellier is Villefranche-de-Rouergue station, and it arrives at Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Villefranche-de-Rouergue 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 Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Aveyron countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages along the way.
A day trip from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 15m, covering a distance of 169 km. There are 3 trains per day.
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 Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier.

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Important Stations and Airports in Villefranche-de-Rouergue and Montpellier

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Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Villefranche-de-Rouergue is Villefranche-de-Rouergue. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villefranche-de-Rouergue for your trip from Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Montpellier.
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Amenities at train station
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
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information
address
Address
Place de la Gare, 12200 Villefranche-de-Rouergue, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Balladins Villefranche-de-Rouergue
  • Les Fleurines
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 70 places
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platform 1: trains to Toulouse
  • Platform 2: trains to Figeac and Aurillac
Public transport options for Villefranche-de-Rouergue
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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