The average train between Bellinzona and Montpellier takes 18h 4m and the fastest train takes 17h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Bellinzona 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 twice daily between Bellinzona and Montpellier. The earliest departure is at 1:44 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Bellinzona is at 8:44 PM which arrives into Montpellier at 2:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Lugano and take an average of 18h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bellinzona to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Bellinzona station and arriving at Montpellier station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 4m.
Bellinzona to Montpellier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Bellinzona to Montpellier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Book your Bellinzona to Montpellier train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenitalia and TGV inOui.
The distance between Bellinzona and Montpellier is 496.2 km. The road distance is 858 km.
You can take a train from Bellinzona to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 10h 51m.