There are 10 ways to get from Parma to Montpellier by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, train, 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.
Train via Lyon
best- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
9h€98–199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parma to Grenoblebus N425
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 5m€55–100Bus, train
- Take the bus from Parma Via Traversante to Piazza Colombo - Sanremobus
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustintrain C3
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus
11h 46m€66–104Drive 681.2 km
- Drive from Parma to Montpelliercar 681.2 km
7h 44m€109–157Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane BLQ - MPL
8h 15m€112–313Train
- Take the train from Parma to Genova Brignoletrain
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain Re
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Ter
13h 14m€110–219Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take the train from Parma to Milano Rogoredotrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane LIN - MPL
8h 49m€157–422Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BLQ - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
7h 29m€84–268Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane MXP - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
8h 13m€101–272Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BGY - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
8h 6m€92–309
Parma to Montpellier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Montpellier is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Montpellier is to train and fly which takes 7h 29m and costs €80 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Parma to Montpellier station. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Grenoble - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Parma to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Parma and Montpellier is 881 km. The road distance is 681.2 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Montpellier without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 9h and costs €95 - €200.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Parma to Montpellier, including transfers.
Parma to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Parma station.
Parma to Montpellier train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Parma station.
The best way to get from Parma to Montpellier is to train via Lyon which takes 9h and costs €95 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 12h 5m.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Montpellier, France?
You can take a train from Parma to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parma to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Grenoble - Bus Station in around 12h 5m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–500
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- [email protected]
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Parma Via Traversante to Piazza Colombo - Sanremo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
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More Questions & Answers
Parma to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Parma to Montpellier train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Montpellier is 681 km. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Parma to Montpellier.
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