There are 4 ways to get from Guillestre to Montpellier by train (TGV, Renfe), 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.
Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
best- Take the train from Embrun to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
6h 21m€65–145Drive 308.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Guillestre to Montpelliercar 308.2 km
4h 10m€59–84Bus
- Take the bus from Guillestre - Gare Routière to Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 7bus
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2 to Gare Routière Saint-Charlesbus 69
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus
8h 4mTrain
- Take the train from Mont-Dauphin - Guillestre to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain K2
- Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain K9
8h 20m€115–155
Guillestre to Montpellier by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guillestre to Montpellier is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Guillestre to Montpellier is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Guillestre to Montpellier station. However, there are services departing from Guillestre - Gare Routière and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2 and Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Guillestre to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Embrun and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Guillestre and Montpellier is 438 km. The road distance is 308.2 km.
The best way to get from Guillestre to Montpellier without a car is to train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence which takes 6h 21m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Guillestre to Montpellier, including transfers.
Guillestre to Montpellier bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Guillestre - Gare Routière station.
Guillestre to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Embrun station.
The best way to get from Guillestre to Montpellier is to train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence which takes 6h 21m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Guillestre, France and Montpellier, France?
You can take a bus from Guillestre - Gare Routière to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Embrun - Gare SNCF, Embrun, and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guillestre - Gare Routière to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 7, Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2, and Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station in around 8h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Embrun to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Embrun to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Mont-Dauphin - Guillestre to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–95
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Guillestre - Gare Routière to Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 7
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2 to Gare Routière Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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Booking & Getting There
Guillestre to Montpellier bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 7 station.
Guillestre to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guillestre to Montpellier is 308 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Guillestre to Montpellier.
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