There are 8 ways to get from Montpellier to Espelette by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Halte Routière
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Intercités
8h 51m€106–185Bus via Toulouse
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 16m€44–71Drive 524.5 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Espelettecar 524.5 km
5h 13m€85–122Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane MPL - BIQ
7h 16m€155–366Train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bayonnetrain Intercités
9h 26m€104–176Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Bayonnebus FlixBus 768 / ...
10h 28m€51–74Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane LYS - BIQ
5h 44m€131–401Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to San Sebastián Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane BCN - EAS
6h 28m€90–305
Montpellier to Espelette by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Espelette is to bus via Toulouse which costs €40 - €75 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Espelette is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Espelette. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Mendi Alde Bourg via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and Halte Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Espelette. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at St Jean De Luz Ciboure via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Montpellier and Espelette is 615 km. The road distance is 524.5 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Espelette without a car is to train via Halte Routière which takes 8h 51m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Montpellier to Espelette, including transfers.
Montpellier to Espelette bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Montpellier to Espelette 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 Espelette is to train via Halte Routière which takes 8h 51m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus via Toulouse, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 10h 16m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €370 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Espelette, France?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mendi Alde Bourg via Toulouse Matabiau, St Jean De Luz Ciboure, and Halte Routière in around 8h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Mendi Alde Bourg via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and Halte Routière in around 10h 16m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–750
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–420
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–750
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–950
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
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 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Montpellier to Espelette bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Montpellier to Espelette train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Espelette is 524 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Montpellier to Espelette.
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