There are 10 ways to get from Montpellier to Florence by train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Renfe, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Chambéry
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain
10h 33m€129–232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N718 / ...
12h 40m€68–108Train, bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain K9
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N718 / ...
12h 11m€101–146Drive 745.2 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Florencecar 745.2 km
7h 34m€121–175Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MPL - FLR
6h 55m€124–344Train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Pisa Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
13h 11m€125–216Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane MPL - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
6h 50m€111–334Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MRS - FLR
8h 39m€116–287Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Pisa International Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane MPL - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
8h 56m€116–272Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane BCN - FLR
7h 32m€91–257
Montpellier to Florence by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Florence is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Florence is to fly and train which takes 6h 50m and costs €110 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Florence station. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Florence. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Firenze Santa Maria Novella via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between Montpellier and Florence is 1008 km. The road distance is 745.2 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Florence without a car is to train via Chambéry which takes 10h 33m and costs €120 - €240.
It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Montpellier to Florence, including transfers.
Montpellier to Florence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Montpellier to Florence train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Florence is to train via Chambéry which takes 10h 33m and costs €120 - €240. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €120 - €350 and takes 6h 55m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Florence, Italy?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Firenze Santa Maria Novella via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 10h 33m. Alternatively, Air France, Transavia France, and Vueling Airlines fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–330
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Pisa International Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Pisa International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- 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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- 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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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Booking & Getting There
Montpellier to Florence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Montpellier to Florence train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Florence is 745 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Montpellier to Florence.
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