There are 4 ways to get from Montauban to Montpellier by train, 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
best- Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Intercités
2h 50m€50–100Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Montauban to Montpellier256 km
3h 36m€16–19Bus
- Take the bus from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Toulouse Matabiaubus Autocar
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 26m€32–56Drive 256.3 km
- Drive from Montauban to Montpelliercar 256.3 km
3h 38m€40–58
Montauban to Montpellier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montauban to Montpellier is to rideshare which costs €16 - €19 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Montauban to Montpellier is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €50 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Montauban to Montpellier station. However, there are services departing from Montauban Ville Bourbon and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Montauban Ville Bourbon and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Montauban and Montpellier is 297 km. The road distance is 256.3 km.
The best way to get from Montauban to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €50 - €100.
The train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Montpellier Saint-Roch takes 2h 50m including transfers and departs hourly.
Montauban to Montpellier bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Montauban Ville Bourbon station.
Montauban to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montauban Ville Bourbon station.
The best way to get from Montauban to Montpellier is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €50 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Montauban, France and Montpellier, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Montpellier Saint-Roch hourly. Tickets cost €50–100 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Toulouse Matabiau and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 5h 26m.
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 Montauban Ville Bourbon to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Montauban to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Montauban to Montpellier bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Montauban to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montauban to Montpellier is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Montauban to Montpellier.
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