There are 4 ways to get from Montpellier to Gruyères by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Palézieuxtrain Ic1 / ...
7h 42mCHF 95–239Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Genève to Palézieuxtrain Ic1 / ...
11h 15mCHF 66–162Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Fribourgbus FlixBus 106 / ...
10h 58mCHF 69–116Drive 523.6 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Gruyèrescar 523.6 km
5h 41mCHF 86–124
Montpellier to Gruyères by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Gruyères is to bus and train which costs SFr 65 - SFr 170 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Gruyères is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Gruyères. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Epagny, Les Gottes via Lyon, Fribourg, Poya, Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. and Bulle, Place de la Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Gruyères. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Gruyères via Lyon Part Dieu, Genève and Palézieux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Montpellier and Gruyères is 586 km. The road distance is 523.6 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Gruyères without a car is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Montpellier to Gruyères, including transfers.
Montpellier to Gruyères bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Montpellier to Gruyères train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Gruyères is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 120 and takes 10h 58m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Gruyères, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Gruyères via Lyon Part Dieu, Genève, and Palézieux in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Epagny, Les Gottes via Lyon, Fribourg, Fribourg, Poya, Fribourg/Freiburg, Pl. Gare, Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout., Bulle, gare routière, and Bulle, Place de la Gare in around 10h 58m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Palézieux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Palézieux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Fribourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Gruyères bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Montpellier to Gruyères train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Gruyères is 524 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Montpellier to Gruyères.
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