There are 6 ways to get from Sion to Montpellier by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train, 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
best- Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
7h 2m€109–222Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sion to Lyonbus FlixBus N1157
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 43m€46–78Drive 508.7 km
- Drive from Sion to Montpelliercar 508.7 km
5h 37m€92–133Train, fly
- Take the train from Sion to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane GVA - MPL
8h 51m€211–413Train, bus
- Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
8h 18m€102–218Train, bus via Geneva
- Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the train from Annecy to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sudtrain K21
- Take the train from Valence TGV to Montpelliertrain Trn
9h 55m€142–243
Sion to Montpellier by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sion to Montpellier is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Sion to Montpellier is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Sion to Montpellier station. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Sion to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Geneve and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Sion and Montpellier is 622 km. The road distance is 508.7 km.
The best way to get from Sion to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs €100 - €230.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Sion to Montpellier, including transfers.
Sion to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sion station.
Sion to Montpellier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sion station.
The best way to get from Sion to Montpellier is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs €100 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Sion, Switzerland and Montpellier, France?
You can take a train from Sion to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Geneve and Lyon Part Dieu in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sion to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 9h 43m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–500
Train from Sion to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sion to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sion to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sion to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sion to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Sion to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Sion to Montpellier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sion to Montpellier is 509 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Sion to Montpellier.
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