There are 4 ways to get from Montpellier to Ars-sur-Formans by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3h 56m€47–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 51m€31–52Bus, line 118 bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gare De Vaise to Villefranche/S - Gare Routierebus 118 / ...
6h€32–44Drive 337.9 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Ars-sur-Formanscar 337.9 km
3h 24m€53–76
Montpellier to Ars-sur-Formans by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Ars-sur-Formans is to bus and line 118 bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Ars-sur-Formans is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Ars-sur-Formans. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Village via Lyon - Gare De Vaise and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Ars-sur-Formans. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Villefranche Sur Saone via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Montpellier and Ars-sur-Formans is 356 km. The road distance is 337.9 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Ars-sur-Formans without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €45 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Montpellier to Ars-sur-Formans, including transfers.
Montpellier to Ars-sur-Formans bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Ars-sur-Formans train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Ars-sur-Formans is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 118 bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Ars-sur-Formans, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu every 2 hours. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier to Village via Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon Perrache, Lyon Vaise, Lyon - Gare De Vaise, and Gare Routiere in around 6h.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Montpellier to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +33 4 74 66 32 66
- Website
- maisavia.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gare De Vaise to Villefranche/S - Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- maisavia.fr
- Standard Adult One-Way
- €3
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Ars-sur-Formans bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
Montpellier to Ars-sur-Formans train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Ars-sur-Formans is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Montpellier to Ars-sur-Formans.
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