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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 an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a flight costs an average of $569.
Distance: 192 miles (310 km)
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price | $569 Average price | $131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m 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 | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Annecy to Montpellier
Compare the available ways to get from Annecy to Montpellier, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Montpellier:
A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Montpellier costing on average $101.
A bus is $527 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Montpellier costing on average $569.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 47m.
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
Tickets start at around $42 compared to roughly $131 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $89. The journey takes 6h 5m versus 4h 2m 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.
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.
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.
80012 · 931297:45 AM 6h35 Annecy, Gare Routière 2:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- 80012 · 93129
7:45 AM 6h35 Annecy, Gare Routière 2:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- AF1643 · AF7462
10:35 AM 3h35 Geneva International Airport 2:10 PM Montpellier Airport $413 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
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982611:53 AM 3h57 Annecy station 3:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France $66 1 One-way 1 transfer - 17530+9879
2:43 PM 4h25 Annecy station 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch $73 1 One-way 1 transfer - 17958+6825
3:53 PM 4h09 Annecy station 8:02 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch $77 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 80098 · 3186
2:20 PM 6h05 Annecy, Gare Routière 8:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière $25 1 One-way 1 transfer - 3176
11:45 AM 6h25 Annecy, Gare Routière 6:10 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière $30 1 One-way 0 transfers - 50844
9:45 AM 6h40 Annecy, Gare Routière 4:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
- AF1343 · AF7466
6:15 PM 4h20 Geneva International Airport 10:35 PM Montpellier Airport $222 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF1143 · AF7466
4:55 PM 5h40 Geneva International Airport 10:35 PM Montpellier Airport $222 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF1443 · AF7466
3:05 PM 7h30 Geneva International Airport 10:35 PM Montpellier Airport $222 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Montpellier:
A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Montpellier costing on average $101.
A bus is $527 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Montpellier costing on average $569.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 47m.
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Annecy and Montpellier as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
- Travel with Air France, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Baltic to go to Montpellier by flight.
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Montpellier by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa to go to Montpellier by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
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