There are 6 ways to get from Montpellier to Roanne by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, 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 Roannetrain Ter / ...
4h 4m€55–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Roannebus 747
5h 55m€30–57Drive 380.8 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Roannecar 380.8 km
4h 1m€59–85Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MPL - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain
7h 27m€183–383Train via Montpellier
- Take the train from Montpellier to Lyon Part Dieutrain Trn
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain Ter / ...
4h 7m€68–142Fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane MPL - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Roannetrain
7h 58m€254–1,352
Montpellier to Roanne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Roanne is to bus which costs €29 - €60 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Roanne is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Roanne via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Roanne via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Montpellier and Roanne is 407 km. The road distance is 380.8 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Roanne without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €55 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Montpellier to Roanne, including transfers.
Montpellier to Roanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Montpellier to Roanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Roanne is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €60 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Roanne via Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Roanne via Lyon in around 5h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–480
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Montpellier to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Roanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Montpellier to Roanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Roanne is 381 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Montpellier to Roanne.
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