There are 4 ways to get from Montpellier to La Ciotat by train (Renfe), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to La Ciotattrain Ter
2h 50m€28–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 19m€23–38Drive 201.9 km
- Drive from Montpellier to La Ciotatcar 201.9 km
2h 6m€32–46Bus via La Ciotat
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Marseillebus FlixBus N1134 / ...
4h 20m€23–47
Montpellier to La Ciotat by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to La Ciotat is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to La Ciotat is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to La Ciotat. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Office de Tourisme via Castellane Schweitzer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to La Ciotat. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at La Ciotat via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Montpellier and La Ciotat is 217 km. The road distance is 201.9 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to La Ciotat without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €28 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Montpellier to La Ciotat, including transfers.
Montpellier to La Ciotat bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Montpellier to La Ciotat 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 La Ciotat is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €28 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and La Ciotat, France?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to République via Marseille St Charles, La Ciotat, and Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €15–27 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Marseille St Charles to La Ciotat
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Marseille St Charles to La Ciotat
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Montpellier to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to La Ciotat bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Montpellier to La Ciotat train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to La Ciotat is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Montpellier to La Ciotat.
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