There are 3 ways to get from Montpellier to Rennes-le-Château by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain Intercités / ...
- Take the bus from CARCASSONNE - Chenier to COUIZA - Place Sainte Annebus 402
3h 21m€28–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier to Carcassonnebus 718
- Take the bus from CARCASSONNE - Chenier to COUIZA - Place Sainte Annebus 402
3h 56m€15–24Drive 183.6 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Rennes-le-Châteaucar 183.6 km
2h 27m€29–41
Montpellier to Rennes-le-Château by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Rennes-le-Château is to bus which costs €14 - €24 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Rennes-le-Château is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Rennes-le-Château. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at COUIZA - Place Sainte Anne via CARCASSONNE - Chenier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Montpellier and Rennes-le-Château is 200 km. The road distance is 183.6 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Rennes-le-Château without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 21m and costs €28 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Montpellier to Rennes-le-Château, including transfers.
Montpellier to Rennes-le-Château bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Rennes-le-Château bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Carcassonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Rennes-le-Château is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Montpellier to Rennes-le-Château.
There are 297+ hotels available in Rennes-le-Château.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Rennes-le-Château, France?
You can take a bus from Montpellier to COUIZA - Place Sainte Anne via Carcassonne and CARCASSONNE - Chenier in around 3h 56m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- [email protected]
- Website
- liO Car Aude (Région Occitanie)
Bus from CARCASSONNE - Chenier to COUIZA - Place Sainte Anne
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- liO Car Aude (Région Occitanie)
Bus from CARCASSONNE - Chenier to COUIZA - Place Sainte Anne
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- liO Car Aude (Région Occitanie)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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