There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Montpellier (Station) by bus, train (Renfe), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Nice to Montpellierbus 482
5h 20m€30–50Bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 35m€28–46Train
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Intercités / ...
5h 31m€80–134Drive 326.2 km
- Drive from Nice to Montpellier (Station)car 326.2 km
3h 13m€62–90Fly, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane NCE - MRS
- Take the bus from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus
4h 47m€153–303
Nice to Montpellier (Station) by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Montpellier (Station) is to bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 which costs €28 - €50 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Montpellier (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €60 - €90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nice and arriving at Montpellier. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Montpellier (Station). However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Sabines via Marseille St Charles and Gare Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Nice and Montpellier (Station) is 374 km. The road distance is 326.2 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Montpellier (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs €30 - €50.
The bus from Nice to Montpellier takes 5h 20m including transfers and departs once daily.
Nice to Montpellier (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Montpellier (Station) train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Montpellier (Station) is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Montpellier (Station), Occitanie, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Montpellier once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Sabines via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, Montpellier Saint-Roch, and Gare Saint-Roch in around 5h 31m.
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Montpellier (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Montpellier (Station) is 1h behind Nice. It is currently 5:07 AM in Nice and 4:07 AM in Montpellier (Station).
Nice to Montpellier (Station) train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Montpellier (Station) is 326 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Nice to Montpellier (Station).
Book your Nice to Montpellier (Station) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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