The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau to Montpellier
Cheapest price on Oct 05
€40
Average ticket price on Oct 05
€47
Fastest journey on Oct 05
4 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
4 h 43 m
Trains on Oct 05
3
Distance
344 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pau to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Montpellier will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
On Mon, Oct 05, we found 3 trains from Pau to Montpellier, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 05 the direct trains cover the 344 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .
On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 43 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.
4:11 PM4h43Pau8:54 PMMontpellier€401One-way0 transfers
5:11 PM4h43Pau9:54 PMMontpellier€431One-way0 transfers
10:11 AM4h43Pau2:54 PMMontpellier€591One-way0 transfers
5:11 PM4h43Pau9:54 PMMontpellier€431One-way0 transfers
4:11 PM4h43Pau8:54 PMMontpellier€401One-way0 transfers
10:11 AM4h43Pau2:54 PMMontpellier€591One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Pau to Montpellier
Trains from Pau to Montpellier run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 344 km distance in 4h 22m.
Distance 344 km |
Average train duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Pau to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Montpellier trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:11 AM Pau | 4h43 | 2:54 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:11 PM Pau | 4h43 | 8:54 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Pau to Montpellier trainsSNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Pau and Montpellier from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
FAQs: Trains from Pau to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau 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
Popular train stations from Pau to Montpellier
Most Pau to Montpellier trains use the Pau to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Pau and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Pau station do trains to Montpellier leave from?
Getting to Pau from Pau city centre
Pau train station facilities and services
Pau 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 Berry, Les Papilles Insolites
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pau: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Parc Beaumont, Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet, Hotel Le Bourbon.
Which Montpellier station do trains from Pau arrive at?
Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services
Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. .
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services
Montpellier-Sud-de-France 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 Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
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