There are 8 ways to get from Montpellier to Pistoia by train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), or train
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 S.M.N.train Fr
11h 24m€128–253Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier to Genoabus FlixBus 728 / ...
- Take the bus from Genoa to Pistoiabus 503
12h 40m€61–102Drive 715.7 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Pistoiacar 715.7 km
7h 16m€116–168Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MPL - FLR
7h 47m€128–350Train
- 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 Viareggiotrain Ic
- Take the train from Viareggio to Pistoiatrain Re
12h 58m€123–209Fly 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
7h 39m€115–340Fly 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
9h 17m€114–271Train 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
8h 23m€95–263
Montpellier to Pistoia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Pistoia is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Pistoia is to drive which takes 7h 16m and costs €110 - €170.
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 12h 40m.
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, Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Montpellier and Pistoia is 1042 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 24m and costs €120 - €260.
It takes approximately 11h 24m 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 24m and costs €120 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 40m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €350 and takes 7h 47m.
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, Milano Centrale, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 11h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier to Pistoia via Genoa in around 12h 40m.
- 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
- 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 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 Fréjorgues Airport to Pisa International Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- 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
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Pisa International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- 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
- 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 Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- 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 Viareggio to Pistoia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- 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 Lucca to Pistoia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- 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
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Viareggio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Pistoia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- 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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