There are 7 ways to get from Alsace to Montpellier by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)
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Fly to Fréjorgues Airport
best- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane SXB - MPL
4h 7m€129–395Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Montpellierbus N1315
12h€64–117Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Colmar to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
7h 6m€154–257Drive 716.9 km
- Drive from Alsace to Montpelliercar 716.9 km
7h 27m€112–161Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane SXB - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
6h 11m€98–333Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Selestat to Mulhouse Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
7h 23m€132–273Train via Lyon #2
- Take the train from Selestat to Mulhouse Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
7h 38m€126–261
Alsace to Montpellier by bus and train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Montpellier is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Montpellier is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs €120 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Alsace to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Dambach and arriving at Montpellier via Colmar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Selestat and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Colmar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Alsace and Montpellier is 668 km. The road distance is 716.9 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs €150 - €260.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Alsace to Montpellier, including transfers.
Alsace to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Alsace to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Selestat station.
The best way to get from Alsace to Montpellier is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs €120 - €400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €260 and takes 7h 6m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 12h.
What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Montpellier, France?
Volotea flies from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) 5 times a week. Alternatively, TGV inOui operates a train from Colmar to Montpellier Saint-Roch 3 times a day. Tickets cost €150–250 and the journey takes 5h 36m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Colmar to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Selestat to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Selestat to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Colmar to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Alsace to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Alsace to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Montpellier is 717 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Alsace to Montpellier.
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