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How to get fromBasel to Montpellier Airport (MPL)by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL) by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    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
    4h 51m
    €172–404

  2. Fly from Basel

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane BSL - MPL
    3h 28m
    €53–284

  3. Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain train Tgv
    8h 1m
    €157–243

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Montpellierbus bus FlixBus N872
    11h 35m
    €85–114

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Basel to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)rideshare rideshare 639.4 km
    7h 13m

  6. Drive  639.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL)car car 639.4 km
    7h 13m
    €135–194

  7. Train (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    8h 39m
    €151–234

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zürich to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 27m
    €126–197

Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL) by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 658.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Montpellier Airport (MPL), France?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Montpellier Airport via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Montpellier Sud De France, and Montpellier Sud de France Station in around 8h 1m. 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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