There are 8 ways to get from Winterthur to Montpellier by train (TGV), 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 Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
8h 53m€170–279Bus via Nîmes
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nîmesbus FlixBus N1156
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 11m€63–112Drive 703.7 km
- Drive from Winterthur to Montpelliercar 703.7 km
7h 24m€127–183Fly Zurich Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane ZRH - MPL
6h 58m€146–342Train, bus
- Take the train from Winterthur to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport 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
9h 59m€159–279Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 25m€65–124Fly Zurich Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ZRH - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
6h 38m€107–347Train to Basel, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane BSL - MPL
6h 24m€85–327
Winterthur to Montpellier by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Montpellier is to bus via Nîmes which costs €60 - €120 and takes 14h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Winterthur to Montpellier is to train and fly which takes 6h 24m and costs €85 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Winterthur station to Montpellier station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Winterthur to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Winterthur and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Zürich HB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Winterthur and Montpellier is 856 km. The road distance is 703.7 km.
The best way to get from Winterthur to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs €170 - €280.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Winterthur to Montpellier, including transfers.
Winterthur to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Winterthur to Montpellier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Winterthur to Montpellier is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs €170 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Nîmes, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 14h 11m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €350 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Winterthur, Switzerland and Montpellier, France?
You can take a train from Winterthur to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Winterthur to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, and Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station in around 14h 11m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–470
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Winterthur to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Winterthur to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nîmes station.
Winterthur to Montpellier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winterthur to Montpellier is 704 km. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Winterthur to Montpellier.
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