There are 9 ways to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montpellier by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain Tgv
3h 12m€120–240Bus via Aéroport d'Orly
cheapest- Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Montpellierbus
10h 28m€50–95Drive 723.2 km
- Drive from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montpelliercar 723.2 km
7h 14m€111–161Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CDG - MPL
4h 3m€144–328Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Montpellierbus N734
10h 40m€65–110Fly Paris Orly Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane ORY - MPL
3h 44m€117–395Fly Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ORY - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
5h 43m€106–317Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CDG - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
6h 2m€132–346Fly Paris Orly Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane ORY - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
6h 3m€98–278
Paris Gare de Lyon to Montpellier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montpellier is to bus via Aéroport d'Orly which costs €50 - €95 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montpellier is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €120 - €240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Montpellier. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 10h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Montpellier Sud De France. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Paris Gare de Lyon and Montpellier is 728 km. The road distance is 723.2 km.
The best way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €120 - €240.
The train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Sud De France takes 3h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Paris Gare de Lyon to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris Gare de Lyon to Montpellier train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montpellier is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €120 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Aéroport d'Orly, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 10h 28m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €330 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Paris Gare de Lyon, France and Montpellier, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Sud De France every 3 hours. Tickets cost €140–240 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Montpellier once daily. Tickets cost €50–95 and the journey takes 8h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–410
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–420
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Paris Gare de Lyon to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Paris Gare de Lyon to Montpellier train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Montpellier Sud De France station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris Gare de Lyon to Montpellier is 723 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montpellier.
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