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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain train Intercités / ...
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train Sud_Iv15
    5h 17m
    €78–134

  2. Bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    5h 48m
    €32–50

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Nicebus bus 482
    5h 18m
    €51–70

  4. Drive  331.5 km

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mercar car 331.5 km
    3h 26m
    €63–91

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane MRS - NCE
    4h 31m
    €155–330

Montpellier to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train

Calendar109Weekly Trains
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

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

You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Villefranche-sur-Mer via Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, and Nice-Ville in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Montpellier to Nice once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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