There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL) by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane ZRH - MPL
4h 51m€175–440Fly from Basel
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane BSL - MPL
3h 33m€68–254Train
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain Tgv
7h 51m€146–287Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Montpellierbus FlixBus N872
11h 35m€71–117Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Basel to Montpellier-MPL655.5 km
6h 49mDrive 655.5 km
- Drive from Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL)car 655.5 km
6h 49m€115–165Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus
12h 40m€120–349
Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL) is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL) is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs €65 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL). However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Montpellier - Aeroport Montpellier via Sabines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL). However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Montpellier Sud De France via Mulhouse Ville and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Basel and Montpellier Airport (MPL) is 658 km. The road distance is 655.5 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL) without a car is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs €140 - €290.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL), including transfers.
Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL) train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
The best way to get from Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL) is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs €140 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 11h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €260 and takes 3h 33m.
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 7h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Montpellier once daily. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 10h 15m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- 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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €8–12
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Basel to Montpellier-MPL
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL) train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL) is 655 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Basel to Montpellier Airport (MPL).
There are 6199+ hotels available in Montpellier Airport (MPL).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Basel and Montpellier Airport (MPL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.