There are 4 ways to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Montpellier by bus, train (TGV, Renfe), or car
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€30–55Train
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Ter / ...
5h 33m€68–212Drive 331.1 km
- Drive from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Montpelliercar 331.1 km
3h 26m€52–75Bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 3m€34–58
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Montpellier by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Montpellier is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Montpellier is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs €50 - €75.
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 Villefranche-sur-Mer to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Villefranche-sur-Mer and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Nice-Ville and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Villefranche-sur-Mer and Montpellier is 374 km. The road distance is 331.1 km.
The best way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Montpellier without a car is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs €30 - €55.
The bus from Nice to Montpellier takes 5h 20m including transfers and departs once daily.
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Montpellier train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Montpellier is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €220 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Montpellier, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Montpellier once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Nice-Ville, Marseille-Saint-Charles, and Marseille St Charles in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Montpellier train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villefranche-sur-Mer to Montpellier is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Montpellier.
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