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How to get fromMontpellier to Villefranche-sur-Merby bus, train (Renfe, TGV), car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer by bus, train (Renfe, TGV), car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Nicebus bus 482
    5h 18m
    €50–70

  2. Bus via Marseille

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 24m
    €29–50

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain train Intercités / ...
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    5h 27m
    €68–143

  4. Drive  331.5 km

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mercar car 331.5 km
    3h 26m
    €54–77

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LYS - NCE
    4h 16m
    €136–352

Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 378.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Montpellier to Nice once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Villefranche-sur-Mer via Marseille St Charles and Nice-Ville in around 5h 27m.

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