There are 5 ways to get from Montpellier to Espalion by bus, train (TGV), car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3 to MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCFbus 234
- Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routièrebus 214
5h 32m€6–35Train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Rodeztrain Ter
6h 53m€67–133Drive 174.6 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Espalioncar 174.6 km
2h 4m€28–40Bus via Sévérac-le-Château
- Take the bus from MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3 to SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCFbus 280
- Take the bus from SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routièrebus 214
6h 52m€8–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Millautrain Ter
- Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routièrebus 214
7h 1m€35–86
Montpellier to Espalion by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Espalion is to bus via Sévérac-le-Château which costs €7 - €21 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Espalion is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Espalion. However, there are services departing from MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3 and arriving at ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc via MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF and RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Espalion. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Rodez via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Montpellier and Espalion is 217 km. The road distance is 174.6 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Espalion without a car is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs €6 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Montpellier to Espalion, including transfers.
Montpellier to Espalion bus services, operated by liO Car Aveyron (Région Occitanie), depart from MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3 station.
Montpellier to Espalion train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Espalion is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs €6 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €140 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Espalion, Occitanie, France?
You can take a bus from MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3 to ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc via MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF and RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc via Toulouse Matabiau, Rodez, and RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière in around 6h 53m.
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 Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Rodez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Millau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- [email protected]
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3 to MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Espalion bus services, operated by liO Car Aveyron (Région Occitanie), arrive at MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF station.
Montpellier to Espalion train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Espalion is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Montpellier to Espalion.
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