There are 10 ways to get from Montpellier to Pistoia by train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, train, car, plane, or train (Renfe, TGV, 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 Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
11h 11m€131–289Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Viareggiotrain Ic
- Take the train from Viareggio to Pistoiatrain Re
12h 40m€58–105Drive 715.7 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Pistoiacar 715.7 km
7h 16m€115–166Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MPL - FLR
7h 34m€138–340Train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Viareggiotrain Ic
- Take the train from Viareggio to Pistoiatrain Re
12h 45m€108–221Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Genoabus FlixBus 728 / ...
- Take the bus from Genoa to Pistoiabus 503
13h 15m€63–96Fly 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
8h 13m€115–330Train 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 14m€115–274Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Pisa International Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane MPL - PSA
- Take the train from Lucca to Pistoiatrain
8h 53m€134–281Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane MRS - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
6h 49m€87–274
Montpellier to Pistoia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Pistoia is to bus and train which costs €55 - €110 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Pistoia is to train and fly which takes 6h 49m and costs €85 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Pistoia. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Pistoia via Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Pistoia. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Pistoia via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Susa and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between Montpellier and Pistoia is 1041 km. The road distance is 715.7 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Pistoia without a car is to train via Chambéry which takes 11h 11m and costs €130 - €290.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Montpellier to Pistoia, including transfers.
Montpellier to Pistoia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Pistoia train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Pistoia is to train via Chambéry which takes 11h 11m and costs €130 - €290. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €130 - €340 and takes 7h 34m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 13h 15m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Pistoia, Italy?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Pistoia via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Susa, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 11h 11m. Alternatively, Air France, Volotea, and two other airlines fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–490
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–430
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Montpellier to Pistoia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Montpellier to Pistoia train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Pistoia is 716 km. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Montpellier to Pistoia.
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