What is the cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Switzerland?

The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Switzerland is to bus via Lyon which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 11h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Montpellier to Switzerland?

The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Switzerland is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 250.

Is there a direct bus between Montpellier and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Montpellier and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Dijon Ville and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Montpellier to Switzerland?

The distance between Montpellier and Switzerland is 542 km. The road distance is 693.5 km.

How do I travel from Montpellier to Switzerland without a car?

The best way to get from Montpellier to Switzerland without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 260.

How long does it take to get from Montpellier to Switzerland?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Montpellier to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Montpellier to Switzerland bus from?

Montpellier to Switzerland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Montpellier to Switzerland train from?

Montpellier to Switzerland train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.

Train, bus or fly from Montpellier to Switzerland?

The best way to get from Montpellier to Switzerland is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 260 and takes 7h 11m, you could also bus via Lyon, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 11h 8m.

Where does the Montpellier to Switzerland bus arrive?

Montpellier to Switzerland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where does the Montpellier to Switzerland train arrive?

Montpellier to Switzerland train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.

Can I drive from Montpellier to Switzerland?

Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Switzerland is 694 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Montpellier to Switzerland.

How do I get a train ticket from Montpellier to Switzerland?

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There are 9 ways to get from Montpellier to Switzerland by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Basel
best
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Basel (BSL)plane MPL - BSL
3h 59m
CHF 60–246
Bus via Lyon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
11h 8m
CHF 52–94
Train (TGV)
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
7h 11m
CHF 157–252
Drive 693.5 km
1. Drive from Montpellier to Zurichcar 693.5 km
7h 5m
CHF 115–166
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
5h 58m
CHF 99–315
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
7h 17m
CHF 135–379
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MRS - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 30m
CHF 80–251
Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Genevetrain Ter
3. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
9h 7m
CHF 151–415
Bus
1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 14m
CHF 78–135

Montpellier to Switzerland by train (TGV)

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Distance: 542.3 km
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Switzerland?

easyJet flies from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Basel (BSL) 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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