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How to get fromMontpellier to Switzerlandby plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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There are 10 ways to get from Montpellier to Switzerland by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MPL - ZRH
    4h 18m
    CHF 145–318

  2. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Basel

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    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MPL - BSL
    3h 59m
    CHF 50–266

  3. Train (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    7h 11m
    CHF 155–230

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 53m
    CHF 71–114

  5. Drive  693.5 km

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Zurichcar car 693.5 km
    7h 5m
    CHF 133–193

  6. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MRS - ZRH
    6h 10m
    CHF 102–316

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MRS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 31m
    CHF 84–227

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MRS - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    7h 45m
    CHF 147–350

  9. Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    9h 4m
    CHF 150–259

  10. Bus via Nîmes

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Nîmes to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N1156
    13h 59m
    CHF 61–95

Montpellier to Switzerland by train (TGV)

Calendar17Weekly Trains
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 581.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Switzerland?

Swiss flies from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Zürich Stadelhofen via Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 7h 11m.

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