The average train between Basel and Montpellier takes 17h 48m and the fastest train takes 17h 18m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Basel to Montpellier. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Basel and Montpellier. The earliest departure is at 4:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Montpellier at 12:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 17h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Montpellier station via Montpellier Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 48m.
Basel to Montpellier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
Basel to Montpellier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Book your Basel to Montpellier train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Basel and Montpellier is 524.7 km. The road distance is 739 km.
TGV inOui operates a train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch 3 times a day. Tickets cost €140–230 and the journey takes 5h.