There are 5 ways to get from Ardèche to Montpellier by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Avignon
best- Take the bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Montelimar Gare Routierebus
- Take the train from Montelimar Gare Sncf to Avignon Centretrain Ter
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Ter
4h 3m€37–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aubenas Place De La Paix to Montelimar Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Montélimar to Nîmesbus
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus
5h 6m€15–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudbus Autocar
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
4h 17m€39–89Drive 151.6 km
- Drive from Ardèche to Montpelliercar 151.6 km
2h 39m€24–35Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Place de la Paix to Gare Routierebus E15
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Ter
5h 29m€21–39
Ardèche to Montpellier by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ardèche to Montpellier is to bus which costs €15 - €40 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ardèche to Montpellier is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ardèche to Montpellier station. However, there are services departing from VALS Laboratoire and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Aubenas Place De La Paix, Montélimar and Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Ardèche and Montpellier is 229 km. The road distance is 151.6 km.
The best way to get from Ardèche to Montpellier without a car is to bus and train via Avignon which takes 4h 3m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Ardèche to Montpellier, including transfers.
Ardèche to Montpellier bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Aubenas Place De La Paix station.
Ardèche to Montpellier bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Montelimar Gare Routiere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ardèche to Montpellier is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Ardèche to Montpellier.
There are 4961+ hotels available in Montpellier.
What companies run services between Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Montpellier, France?
You can take a bus from VALS Laboratoire to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Aubenas Place De La Paix, Montelimar Gare Routiere, Montélimar, and Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station in around 5h 6m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montelimar Gare Sncf to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Centre to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Centre to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Montelimar Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Aubenas Place De La Paix to Montelimar Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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