🇫🇷 Montpellier St-Roch

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Type Major
Coordinates 43.604738, 3.880674
Timezone Europe/Paris
Connections 778
UIC Code 8777300

About Montpellier St-Roch

Montpellier Saint-Roch is the main railway station of Montpellier, the dynamic capital of the Hérault department and one of the fastest-growing cities in France, serving both long-distance TGV services and extensive TER regional trains. The station is the southern terminus of the LGV Méditerranée and lies on the Bordeaux–Marseille and Toulouse–Marseille rail axes, making it a pivotal hub for travel across southern France. It connects directly to Montpellier's modern tram network, which provides frequent services to the city's beaches, university campuses, and historic Écusson district.

Frequently Asked Questions

Montpellier St-Roch station is located at the edge of the city centre, about ten minutes on foot from the Place de la Comédie and the Écusson old town. Tram lines 1 and 4 depart from the station forecourt and reach the centre in just a few stops.
Montpellier St-Roch is a major TGV stop on the LGV Méditerranée, with frequent services to Paris Gare de Lyon in around three hours and 20 minutes. TGV trains also connect to Barcelona, Lyon, Marseille, and Bordeaux from this station.
Tram line 1 connects Montpellier St-Roch to Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport in approximately 25 minutes, with trams running frequently throughout the day. No transfer is required as the tram goes directly to the terminal.
Automated luggage lockers are available at Montpellier St-Roch on the main concourse. A staffed SNCF Gepäck counter is also present for larger or oversized items.
Montpellier has one of France's youngest city populations, driven by its large universities, and the city has an energetic café and cultural scene around the Place de la Comédie. The tram network is extensive and covers most attractions, including the Promenade du Peyrou and the historic Fabre Museum.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27