How to travel from Bordeaux to Montpellier

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. 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 $17, and a flight costs an average of $119.

Distance: 236 miles (381 km)

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Driving

$63

Average price

$33

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$201

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$159

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 23m

Average total duration

4h 53m

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30m

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6h 36m

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6h 6m

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5h 50m

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2h 50m

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3h 0m

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4h 53m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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SNCF | Intercités

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Montpellier:

A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Montpellier costing on average $63 (€52).

A bus is $168 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Montpellier costing on average $201 (€165).

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 53m.

Bus takes on average 6h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Montpellier among Omio's users.

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from Bordeaux to Montpellier

How to get from Bordeaux to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Montpellier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50489
    9:20 PM6h20
    Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    3:40 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50489
    9:20 PM6h20
    Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    3:40 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air FranceAF7437 · AF7470
    7:00 PM3h35
    Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    10:35 PMMontpellier Airport
    $3061One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • BlaBlaCar Bus5539 · 51040
    6:20 PM6h45
    Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    1:05 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51028
    11:55 PM6h20
    Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    6:15 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:00 PM6h55
    Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    12:55 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7441 · AF7462
    6:00 AM4h25
    Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    10:25 AMMontpellier Airport
    $2471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7431+Air France HopAF7468
    9:55 AM10h30
    Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    8:25 PMMontpellier Airport
    $3611One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7443+Air France HopAF7468
    9:15 AM11h10
    Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    8:25 PMMontpellier Airport
    $3821One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bordeaux to Montpellier

Travel to Montpellier easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bordeaux to Montpellier.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bordeaux and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Montpellier:

A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Montpellier costing on average $63 (€52).

A bus is $168 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Montpellier costing on average $201 (€165).

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 53m.

Bus takes on average 6h 6m.

The distance from Bordeaux to Montpellier is approximately 236 miles (381 km).
The average frequency per day from Bordeaux to Montpellier is:
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Montpellier as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bordeaux to Montpellier:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bordeaux to Montpellier, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air France to go to Montpellier by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar to go to Montpellier by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Montpellier by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bordeaux to Montpellier with the following travel companies:
  • 10 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar.
  • 5 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Omio customers who travel from Bordeaux to Montpellier often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Marseille, Lyon, Nantes. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Montpellier and these popular destinations at a great price.
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