Musée des Traditions Populaires de Moûtiers
Local history museum presenting traditional life, crafts, and heritage of the Tarentaise valley in a historic setting.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $241 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains costing on average $95 (€78).
A bus is $190 (€155) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains costing on average $241 (€197).
Other travel options to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
Flight takes on average 7h 20m.
Tickets start at around $95 (€78) compared to roughly $80 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.22 (€-12.46). The journey takes 4h 16m versus 4h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:41 PM Montpellier | 5h27 | 9:08 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Montpellier to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:02, the last at 16:10. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 4h 58m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 9:02 AM |
Last train 4:10 PM |
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Local history museum presenting traditional life, crafts, and heritage of the Tarentaise valley in a historic setting.
Cultural venue in Moûtiers that sometimes hosts art and photography exhibitions alongside performances, offering a small local gallery experience.
Small local museum space dedicated to the spa heritage and thermal water culture that shaped Brides-les-Bains as a wellness destination.
Historic core with old streets, religious heritage, and traditional urban fabric; the best area for a first walk in town.
Pleasant spa park ideal for a relaxed stroll, especially popular with wellness visitors and summer guests.
Main old-town street lined with everyday local life, historic façades, and practical shops; good for exploring on foot.
A classic Savoie dish of melted local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental, served with bread for dipping. It is a staple of Alpine dining after skiing.
A rich mountain gratin made with potatoes, onions, lardons, cream, and Reblochon cheese. It is closely associated with the Savoy Alps and winter resort culture.
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, charcuterie, and pickles. This convivial Alpine meal is widely enjoyed across the Tarentaise valley.
A well-regarded restaurant in Brides-les-Bains known for refined French and Savoyard cooking in an elegant, intimate setting.
A popular traditional spot in Brides-les-Bains serving hearty Savoyard classics such as fondue, raclette, and regional comfort food in a warm chalet-style atmosphere.
A casual and friendly restaurant known for mountain specialties and generous portions, appealing to both spa visitors and skiers.
Alps resort access raises prices, especially in ski season. Groceries are moderate; dining and lodging cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated but not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are welcome.
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Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains -> Moûtiers Centre
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