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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Montpellier
Cheapest price
$199
Average price
$263
Fastest journey
21 h 35 m
Average duration
22 h 59 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
480 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Montpellier will cost around $263 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.
It's difficult to get from Lugano to Montpellier without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lugano to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €181.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€216 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €292 Average price |
23h 29m Average total duration 22h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration Fastest 8h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lugano to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Montpellier trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 PM Lugano | 24h22 | 12:52 PM Montpellier | 2 transfers | |
| 9:30 PM Lugano | 21h35 | 7:05 PM Montpellier | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Montpellier
Switzerland
France
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average train duration 22h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $200 (€163) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 21h 35m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 16:41 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lugano to Montpellier start from as low as $200 (€163) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $265 (€216) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity from Lugano to Montpellier trainsTrenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Lugano and Montpellier from $57 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Montpellier by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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