There are 6 ways to get from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Montpellier by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
5h 39m€61–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Montpellierbus FlixBus N788 / ...
7h 41m€42–78Drive 419.3 km
- Drive from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Montpelliercar 419.3 km
4h 27m€68–98Fly
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane GVA - MPL
6h 48m€176–385Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jean Monnet to Sncfbus A60
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpelliertrain Trn
7h 10m€67–110Bus, train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Annecy to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sudtrain K21
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
7h 43m€93–169
Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Montpellier by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Montpellier is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Montpellier is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Saint-Genis, théâtre and arriving at Montpellier via Geneva - Airport Bus Station and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Bellegarde and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Saint-Genis-Pouilly and Montpellier is 467 km. The road distance is 419.3 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs €60 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Montpellier, including transfers.
Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Montpellier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Airport Bus Station.
Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Montpellier is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs €60 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 7h 41m, you could also fly, which costs €170 - €390 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Saint-Genis-Pouilly, France and Montpellier, France?
You can take a bus from Porte de France to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Bellegarde Gare Routière, Bellegarde, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Genis, théâtre to Montpellier via Genève-Aéroport, Terminal, Geneva - Airport Bus Station, and Lyon in around 7h 41m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–480
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–350
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 Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Annecy to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- REGION - cars Région Ain
Bus from Jean Monnet to Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Ain
- Single journey
- €3
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Montpellier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Montpellier is 419 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Montpellier.
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