There are 4 ways to get from Montpellier to Val-Cenis by train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain Ter
7h 1m€68–191Bus via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Modanebus Autocar
9h 40m€45–87Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Grenoblebus 740
- Take the bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Modanebus Autocar
9h 25m€52–82Drive 444.5 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Val-Ceniscar 444.5 km
4h 24m€69–100
Montpellier to Val-Cenis by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Val-Cenis is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Val-Cenis is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Val-Cenis. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Termignon - Maison Vanoise via Grenoble Gare Routiere and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Val-Cenis. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Modane via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Montpellier and Val-Cenis is 486 km. The road distance is 444.5 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Val-Cenis without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs €65 - €200.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Montpellier to Val-Cenis, including transfers.
Montpellier to Val-Cenis bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Val-Cenis train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Val-Cenis is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs €65 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Val-Cenis, France?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Termignon - Maison Vanoise via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Modane, and Gare Routiere in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier to Termignon - Maison Vanoise via Grenoble, Grenoble Gare Routiere, Modane, and Gare Routiere in around 9h 25m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Val-Cenis bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Montpellier to Val-Cenis train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Val-Cenis is 445 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Montpellier to Val-Cenis.
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