Montpellier to Lille train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Montpellier to Lille by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Montpellier to Lille take around 4 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 786 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Montpellier is scheduled to depart at around  06:36. The last departure is usually at around 17:58 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Montpellier at around 06:50, with the last train leaving at around 17:58. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 22 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 minute.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £8.95.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lille, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lille.

Is there a direct train from Montpellier to Lille?

Yes, there is a direct train from Montpellier to Lille.

How long does it take to travel from Montpellier to Lille?

The Montpellier to Lille train travel takes about 4 hours and 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Montpellier to Lille train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lille leaving Montpellier at around 06:36 and the last train leaving at around 17:58 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Montpellier at around 06:50, with the final departure at 17:58.