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How to get fromBasel SBB Station to Montpellierby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Basel SBB Station to Montpellier by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    6h 22m
    €151–237

  2. Fly Basel to Fréjorgues Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane BSL - MPL
    4h 23m
    €53–283

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Montpellierbus bus FlixBus N872
    10h 15m
    €60–95

  4. Drive  639.2 km

    1. Drive from Basel SBB Station to Montpelliercar car 639.2 km
    7h 17m
    €134–193

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane ZRH - MPL
    5h 43m
    €174–406

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Lancy-Pont-Rougetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    4. Take the train from Annecy to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sudtrain train K21
    5. Take the train from Valence TGV to Montpelliertrain train Trn
    11h 21m
    €168–268

  7. Fly Basel to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane BSL - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    7h 12m
    €107–304

Basel SBB Station to Montpellier by train (TGV)

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 738.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Basel SBB Station, Switzerland and Montpellier, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch 4 times a day. Tickets cost €140–220 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Montpellier once daily. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 10h 15m.

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