Going from Montpellier to Palencia by train

About to set off from Montpellier to Palencia by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of a train ticket between Montpellier and Palencia

The cheapest ticket price along this route is AU$224.49. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 3 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Departure frequency and timetable from Montpellier to Palencia

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Montpellier to Palencia:

  • 07:50 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 22:51 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 07:50 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 20:53 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 6 minutes from Montpellier toward Palencia.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 11 trains serving this route each day.

Average train travel time from Montpellier to Palencia

The quickest time by train is 9 hours and 15 minutes, travelling a total distance of 709 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Montpellier and Palencia?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Montpellier and Palencia 3 and a half months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Further insights on trains from Montpellier to Palencia

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Palencia city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Montpellier and Palencia by train?

The train journey from Montpellier to Palencia covers 709 kilometres in total.

How much does the train from Montpellier to Palencia cost?

The minimum fare on this route is AU$224.49. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

When can I start booking my Montpellier to Palencia train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 3 and a half months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Montpellier to Palencia?

The fastest journey on this route takes 9 hours and 15 minutes.