There are 7 ways to get from Montpellier to Royan by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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 Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Royantrain Ter
7h 57m€117–197Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Montpellier to Royan597.2 km
7h 14m€41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Bordeauxbus N701 / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Royantrain Ter
9h 19m€70–112Fly, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MPL - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
8h 30m€79–310Train via Saintes
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain 591A / ...
8h 36m€116–198Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royanbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 5m€51–89Drive 597.6 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Royancar 597.6 km
5h 51m€96–139
Montpellier to Royan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Royan is to rideshare which costs €41 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Royan is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Royan. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Royan via La Rochelle - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Royan. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Royan via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Montpellier and Royan is 661 km. The road distance is 597.6 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Royan without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Montpellier to Royan, including transfers.
Montpellier to Royan bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Montpellier to Royan 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 Royan is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 5m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Royan, France?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Royan via Bordeaux St Jean in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Royan via La Rochelle - Bus Station in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–210
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
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 Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Montpellier to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €41
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Montpellier to Royan bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at La Rochelle - Bus Station.
Montpellier to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Royan is 598 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Montpellier to Royan.
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