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Compare train, bus, and flight for Annecy to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 192 miles (310 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Montpellier:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Montpellier costing on average $94 (€75).
A bus is $274 (€218) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Montpellier costing on average $301 (€240).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
Flight takes on average 6h 39m.
Travel optionsfrom Annecy to Montpellier
How to get from Annecy to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Annecy to Montpellier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal11:45 AM6h25Annecy, Gare Routière6:10 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal11:45 AM6h25Annecy, Gare Routière6:10 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AF7369 · AF74706:40 PM3h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:35 PMMontpellier Airport$6591One-way1 transfer
Other options
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123371:43 PM4h28Annecy station6:11 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1241One-way1 transfer
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98792:43 PM4h25Annecy station7:08 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1241One-way1 transfer
17534+
62254:43 PM4h28Annecy station9:11 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1241One-way1 transfer
508449:45 AM6h40Annecy, Gare Routière4:25 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$391One-way0 transfers
317611:45 AM6h25Annecy, Gare Routière6:10 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$391One-way0 transfers
80012 · 931297:45 AM6h35Annecy, Gare Routière2:20 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$381One-way1 transfer
AF7371 · AF74626:00 AM4h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:25 AMMontpellier Airport$3481One-way1 transfer
AF7367 · AF74702:40 PM7h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:35 PMMontpellier Airport$3481One-way1 transfer
AF7365 · AF747011:20 AM11h15Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:35 PMMontpellier Airport$3481One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Montpellier:
A bus is $71 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Montpellier costing on average $102 (€81).
A bus is $296 (€236) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Montpellier costing on average $327 (€260).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 7m.
Flight takes on average 7h 49m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Annecy and Montpellier as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Annecy station and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
- Buses mostly depart from Annecy, Gare Routière and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Montpellier by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar to go to Montpellier by bus.
- 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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