- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€50
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 53 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Montpellier will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
It's difficult to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Montpellier without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €226.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price | €365 Average price | €69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 12m Average total duration 17h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Montpellier:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Montpellier costing on average €57.
A bus is €336 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Montpellier costing on average €365.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 29m.
Flight takes on average 17h 12m.
Tickets start at around €29 compared to roughly €69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €41. The journey takes 5h 29m versus 4h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
The table below shows live departures for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Montpellier buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) | 9h55 | 2:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
50049 · 50489 | 7:40 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) | 8h00 | 3:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 23 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) | 8h50 | 3:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) | 8h15 | 2:40 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) | 10h00 | 8:00 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) | 7h00 | 5:00 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) | 7h20 | 8:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Montpellier run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Anatomy museum inside the medical faculty with preserved specimens and teaching collections. Fascinating for science and history lovers.
Space for changing contemporary art exhibitions in a central heritage building. Good for discovering current regional and national artists.
Montpellier’s lively main square with fountains, grand façades, and constant activity. The classic starting point for exploring the city.
Medieval old town of winding lanes, courtyards, and mansions. The best area to experience Montpellier’s historic atmosphere on foot.
Historic botanical garden founded in the 16th century. Ideal for a quiet walk among rare plants and scientific heritage.
A rich fish stew from nearby Sète with monkfish or other local fish, tomato, white wine and herbs. A signature coastal dish of the Hérault area.
An octopus stew from Sète simmered in tomato, wine and aromatics. It reflects the strong Mediterranean fishing heritage around Montpellier.
A baked octopus and tomato pie from Sète with a lightly spicy filling. It is one of the best known regional specialties eaten around Montpellier.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Montpellier, known for elegant modern French tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Stylish contemporary restaurant celebrated for creative Mediterranean cuisine, quality ingredients and a relaxed but sophisticated atmosphere.
Well-known casual address for local oysters, mussels and seafood platters, popular for tasting produce from the nearby Étang De Thau.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams are affordable and many central sights are low-cost or free.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Montpellier by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brive-la-Gaillarde to Montpellier buses use the Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France. Use this guide to compare Brive-la-Gaillarde and Montpellier bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) is 4 km from Brive-la-Gaillarde city centre. Public transport options include:
Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche). ATMs are available at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche).
Ticket office support is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche).
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche): Wheelchair accessible curbs and walkways provided.
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière is 3 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
Available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe and snack shops available.
Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
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