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How to get fromMontpellier to Genevaby train (TGV, Renfe), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Montpellier to Geneva by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    4h 31m
    CHF 63–129

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 25m
    CHF 28–53

  3. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Montpellier to Genèverideshare rideshare 415.8 km
    5h 14m
    CHF 28

  4. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MPL - GVA
    6h 5m
    CHF 152–322

  5. Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Genevetrain train Ter
    5h 28m
    CHF 65–133

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Montpellier to Valence TGVtrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain train K21
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+Rbus bus 272
    7h 3m
    CHF 91–132

  7. Drive  415.7 km

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Genevacar car 415.7 km
    4h 17m
    CHF 70–101

  8. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane TLS - GVA
    5h 50m
    CHF 86–296

Montpellier to Geneva by train

Calendar120Weekly Trains
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 475.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Geneve via Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 6h 25m.

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