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Orléans to Montpellier by train

The journey from Orléans to Montpellier by train is 311.75 mi and takes 7 hrs 43 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:40 and the last at 22:54. It is possible to travel from Orléans to Montpellier by train for as little as £62.54 or as much as £139.46. The best price for this journey is £62.54.

Lowest Price£62.54
Journey Duration7 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day29
Lowest Price£62.54
Highest Price£139.46
First Departure00:40
Last Departure22:54
Distance311.75 mi
DepartureOrléans
ArrivalMontpellier
CarriersFlixBus, OUIGOMore

Orléans to Montpellier Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

Your journey from Orléans to Montpellier with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Orléans to Montpellier by train?

On average, a train ticket from Orléans to Montpellier will cost you £105.38. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £62.54. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Orléans to Montpellier vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £105.38. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Orléans to Montpellier by train?

The distance between Orléans and Montpellier is approximately 311.75 mi. In general, it will take you about 7 hrs 43 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Orléans to Montpellier covers a distance of 311.75 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hrs 43 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 57 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Orléans to Montpellier faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations are used when traveling from Orléans to Montpellier?

In Orléans, departure stations include Orleans Tram Liberation,Les Aubrais Orleans,Orléans. When you arrive in Montpellier, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Montpellier - Sud-de-France,Montpellier - Saint-Roch,Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport,St-Aunes,MONTPELLIER SABINES. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Orléans to Montpellier?

On average, there are 29 daily departures from Orléans to Montpellier. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Orléans which travel directly to Montpellier. There are 29 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Orléans to Montpellier. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Orléans to Montpellier
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Orléans to Montpellier.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Orléans to Montpellier, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Orléans to Montpellier.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £36.14 to £81.96 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 56% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Orléans to Montpellier

The cheapest Orléans - Montpellier train tickets can be found for as low as £34.14 if you’re lucky, or £61.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £204.56.

Find the best day to travel to Montpellier by train

When travelling to Montpellier by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Intercités de Nuit is a night train service operated by the French national railway company, SNCF. It connects major cities in France and offers overnight travel options for passengers. The trains are equipped with sleeping compartments, reclining seats, and dining cars. Intercités de Nuit combines the advantages of transportation and accommodation, making it a popular and environmentally friendly choice.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Orléans to Montpellier

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO and TGV inOui when traveling from Orléans to Montpellier.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board FlixBus, OUIGO and TGV inOui from Orléans to Montpellier
Compare services on board when travelling from Orléans to Montpellier by train.
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Orléans to Montpellier CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
35.12kg
Bus
37.63kg
Flight
100.34kg
Car
80.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Orléans to Montpellier by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Orléans and Montpellier are 35.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Orléans and Montpellier? By taking the train between Orléans and Montpellier you will save 65.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.51kg compared to a bus and 45.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Orléans to Montpellier?
A train ticket from Orléans to Montpellier is £105.38. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £62.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Orléans to Montpellier?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Orléans to Montpellier is £62.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Orléans and Montpellier by train?
Orléans to Montpellier is 311.75 mi.
How long does the train between Orléans and Montpellier take?
Orléans to Montpellier is on average 7 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 57 mins.
Which companies operate from Orléans to Montpellier?
The train journey from Orléans to Montpellier is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, OUIGO, INTERCITÉS de nuit, TGV inOui and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Orléans to Montpellier?
Orléans to Montpellier has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Orléans to Montpellier leave?
The earliest train from Orléans to Montpellier departs at 00:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Orléans to Montpellier depart?
The latest train from Orléans to Montpellier departs at 22:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Orléans to Montpellier in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £62.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Orléans to Montpellier by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Orléans and Montpellier is 4 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Orléans to Montpellier?
Yes, there is a direct train between Orléans and Montpellier.
What are the CO2 emissions for Orléans to Montpellier by train?
The train journey from Orléans to Montpellier creates 35.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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