There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Montpellier by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Fréjorgues Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane BUD - MPL
7h 36m€98–304Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BUD - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
7h 24m€90–259Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
18h 53m€258–427Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Montpellierbus 1922
24h 30m€140–220Drive 1,479.8 km
- Drive from Budapest to Montpelliercar 1,479.8 km
16h 31m€238–343Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane BUD - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
8h 12m€97–305
Budapest to Montpellier by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Montpellier is to fly and train which costs €90 - €260 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Montpellier is to fly and train which takes 7h 24m and costs €90 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Montpellier. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via München Hbf and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 53m.
The distance between Budapest and Montpellier is 1289 km. The road distance is 1479.8 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 18h 53m and costs €250 - €430.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Budapest to Montpellier, including transfers.
Budapest to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Montpellier train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Montpellier is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs €95 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €250 - €430 and takes 18h 53m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €220 and takes 24h 30m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Montpellier, France?
Swiss, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 18h 53m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €32–38
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Budapest to Montpellier train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Montpellier is 1480 km. It takes approximately 16h 31m to drive from Budapest to Montpellier.
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