There are 8 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montpellier by plane, train (TGV), bus, rideshare, car, or train
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Fly to Fréjorgues Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane ZRH - MPL
4h 36m€140–310Bus via Basel
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich - Airport Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Montpellierbus FlixBus N872
12h 20m€63–113Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
8h 29m€183–371Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Montpellier685.1 km
7h 12mDrive 685.1 km
- Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montpelliercar 685.1 km
7h 12m€119–171Fly 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
4h 15m€100–292Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare Routierebus 272
- 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
10h 18m€167–458Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 35m€83–154
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montpellier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montpellier is to bus via Basel which costs €60 - €120 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montpellier is to fly and train which takes 4h 15m and costs €100 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) station to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Zurich - Airport Bus Station and arriving at Montpellier via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Zürich Flughafen and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Zürich HB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Montpellier is 568 km. The road distance is 685.1 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs €180 - €380.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montpellier, including transfers.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montpellier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montpellier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montpellier is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs €140 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €380 and takes 8h 29m, you could also bus via Basel, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 12h 20m.
What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Montpellier, France?
Air France, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 8h 29m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–460
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zurich - Airport Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Aéroport to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zürich to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aéroport to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Aéroport to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montpellier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montpellier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montpellier is 685 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montpellier.
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