There are 6 ways to get from Montpellier to Chalon-sur-Saône by train (TGV), bus, car, train (TGV, Renfe), or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Chalon Sur Saonetrain Tgv
3h 17m€85–140Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Montpellier to Chalon-sur-Saône427.1 km
5h 7m€27Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 10m€35–67Drive 426.1 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Chalon-sur-Saônecar 426.1 km
4h 8m€66–95Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chalon Sur Saonetrain Ter / ...
3h 33m€61–146Train via Lyon #2
- Take the train from Montpellier to Lyon Part Dieutrain Trn
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chalon Sur Saonetrain Ter / ...
3h 36m€73–151
Montpellier to Chalon-sur-Saône by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Chalon-sur-Saône is to rideshare which costs €27 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Chalon-sur-Saône is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs €85 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Chalon-sur-Saône station. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Chalon Sur Saone. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Montpellier and Chalon-sur-Saône is 433 km. The road distance is 426.1 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Chalon-sur-Saône without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs €85 - €140.
The train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Chalon Sur Saone takes 3h 17m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Montpellier to Chalon-sur-Saône bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Montpellier to Chalon-sur-Saône train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Chalon-sur-Saône is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs €85 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Chalon-sur-Saône, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Chalon Sur Saone twice a week. Tickets cost €85–140 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Chalon Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chalon Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chalon Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chalon Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chalon Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Montpellier to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Montpellier to Chalon-sur-Saône
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Chalon-sur-Saône bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Montpellier to Chalon-sur-Saône train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Chalon Sur Saone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Chalon-sur-Saône is 426 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Montpellier to Chalon-sur-Saône.
Book your Montpellier to Chalon-sur-Saône train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Montpellier to Chalon-sur-Saône bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 839+ hotels available in Chalon-sur-Saône.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Montpellier and Chalon-sur-Saône. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






























