How to travel from Dijon to Montpellier

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dijon to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of RM45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of RM45, while a flight costs an average of RM520.

Distance: 262 miles (422 km)

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RM520

Average price

RM105

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RM45

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Cheapest

RM131

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4h 39m

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2h 39m

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2h 0m

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4h 47m

Average total duration

4h 17m

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30m

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6h 58m

Average total duration

6h 28m

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30m

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5h 5m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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Air France

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SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest way to travel from Dijon to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of RM45.

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

A bus is RM60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Montpellier costing on average RM105.

A bus is RM475 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dijon to Montpellier costing on average RM520.

The fastest way to travel from Dijon to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 39m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 47m.

Bus takes on average 6h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dijon and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dijon to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 2h 26m sooner (2h 39m by flight vs 5h 5m by car). Tickets start at around RM520 compared to roughly RM131 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Dijon to Montpellier

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51094 · 93129
    6:25 AM7h55
    Dijon, Gare Routière
    2:20 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    RM231One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51094 · 93129
    6:25 AM7h55
    Dijon, Gare Routière
    2:20 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    RM231One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5521
    9:21 AM3h31
    Dijon station
    12:52 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    RM721One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9879
    3:21 PM3h47
    Dijon station
    7:08 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    RM611One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER17823+SNCF | TGV INOUI5300
    6:43 AM4h38
    Dijon station
    11:21 AMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
    RM681One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9877 · 9826
    11:21 AM4h29
    Dijon station
    3:50 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
    RM781One-way
    1 transfer
  • InternorteNormal
    2:45 AM5h29
    Dijon, Gare Routière
    8:14 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    RM231One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    2:45 AM5h29
    Dijon, Gare Routière
    8:14 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    RM231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:35 PM8h45
    Dijon, Gare Routière
    11:20 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    RM321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1143 · AF7470
    5:00 PM4h55
    Geneva International Airport
    9:55 PMMontpellier Airport
    RM3301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1443 · AF7468
    2:40 PM5h20
    Geneva International Airport
    8:00 PMMontpellier Airport
    RM3301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1443 · AF7470
    2:40 PM7h15
    Geneva International Airport
    9:55 PMMontpellier Airport
    RM3301One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Dijon 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 Dijon to Montpellier.

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There are 3 options to travel between Dijon and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Dijon to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of RM45.

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

A bus is RM60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Montpellier costing on average RM105.

A bus is RM475 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dijon to Montpellier costing on average RM520.

The fastest way to travel from Dijon to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 39m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 47m.

Bus takes on average 6h 58m.

The distance from Dijon to Montpellier is approximately 262 miles (422 km).
The average frequency per day from Dijon to Montpellier is:
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dijon 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 Dijon to Montpellier:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Dijon station and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dijon, Gare Routière and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dijon to Montpellier, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Gipsyy, FlixBus to go to Montpellier by bus.
  • Travel with Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air France to go to Montpellier by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Montpellier by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dijon to Montpellier with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, FlixBus.
  • 3 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Omio customers who travel from Dijon to Montpellier often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Madrid, Marseille, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Montpellier and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Montpellier to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Montpellier, you can explore vibrant local markets offering fresh produce and artisanal crafts, attend performances at the historic Opéra Comédie, enjoy a bike ride along the scenic Lez River, and visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum for marine exhibits. Discover the dynamic nightlife with various bars and clubs. Notable sights include Place de la Comédie with its iconic fountain, the Musée Fabre art museum, the Gothic-style Montpellier Cathedral, the historic Jardin des Plantes, and the Promenade du Peyrou with its panoramic city views.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Montpellier is ideal for exploring its historic sites, vibrant markets, and enjoying the local cuisine, while also having time to relax and experience the city's charming atmosphere.

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